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THE MODERN STATE - Coggle Diagram

- - - - during the 15th century
    - - Syria
      - Egypt
      - Part of Arabia
    - - took control of northern Africa
      - subdued Hungary
      - he was stopped in Austria
        
        by the German Emperor
    - - expanded its territories with
        
        the conquests of Ivan III the Great
        
        in the 15th century
        
        Ivan IV the Terrible
        
        in the 16th century.
      - tsar or emperor.
    - - covered extensive territories
        
        after its unification with Lithuania
      - Kingdom
        
        Weak
        
        Not very centralised
  - - - Constantinople
      - a large part of the Balkan Peninsula
  - - - resulted from the marriage of the Catholic Monarchs
        
        Isabel I of Castilla
        
        Ferdinand II of Aragón
    - - until the end of the 16th century
        
        it became part of the Spanish monarchy
    - - gained power
        
        After Hundred Years' War (1337-1453)
        
        underLouis XI the Prudent
      - 16th century Francis I
        
        fought against Carlos V
        
        Holy Roman Emperor
        
        King of Spain
      - From 1562
        
        bloody religious wars
      - At the end of the 16th century,
        
        Henry IV came to the throne
        
        established the Bourbon Dynasty
    - - consolidated itself
        
        after the civil war
        
        The Wars of the Roses(1455-1487)
      - In the 16th century
        
        Tudor Dynasty came to power
      - Henry VIII
        
        confronted the Pope
      - Elizabeth I
        
        defeated the Spanish king Felipe II
        
        maintained the kingdom's independence
- - - - resulting from the union of the kingdoms of Castilla and Aragón
    - - pioneers in the search for new trade routes
  - - - during the whole of the Early Modern Age
    - - great economic
      - strategic
      - importance
    - - argued over their control
- - - - the increase in
        
        agricultural and artisanal production
        
        Comercial activities
  - - - reform existing institutions
      - create new ones
    - - consolidate their authority
      - control the power of the nobility
      - administrate the kingdom's resources more effectively
      - maintain a strong position of power in relation to other monarchs
- - - - Austria
      - Burgundy
      - Flanders
      - Saxony
      - Switzerland
      - Bohemia
      - Emperors weren't able to unify them
  - - - Governed by the Pope
- - - - They defeated the nobles who confronted them
    - - establish alliances with other
        
        States
        
        Kingdoms
    - - officials directly under their control
      - supervised the kingdom's affairs
      - In order to
        
        maintain effective control of their possessions
    - - by creating new institutions to serve them
        
        The power was gradually increased
      - They were gradually reduced
        
        the autonomy of the feudal lords
        
        the special legislations
    - - for these new institutions to function well
      - the capital of their kingdom
    - - The weak feudal monarchy of the Middle Ages
        
        became a powerful authoritarian monarchy
        
        The nobility had to obey as the rest of the population