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THE 18th CENTURY IN SPAIN: THE BOURBONS - Coggle Diagram
THE 18th CENTURY IN SPAIN: THE BOURBONS
The bourbons
Were the result of the dynastic change
18th century
They replaced Hapsburgs
Spain become more centralised
The war of Spanish succession
Cause
Carlos II was the last Hapsburg and he died without heirs, that create a conflict over the succession
1701-1714
Carlos II named Philip of Anjou to replace him
Archduke Charles of Austria, hapsburg, feared that bourbon king would limit the fueros
The war end with two treaties
Treaties of Utrecht
Rastatt
1713-1714
Austria gained lands
Philip of Anjou became Felipe V, king of Spain
Bourbon foreign policy in the 18th century
During 18th century Spain tried to recover territories
Invariably allied with France against Great Britain to control the seas
