THE MODERN STATE

Increase in agricultural

New political organisation

artisan production

cormercial profit

growth in disposable wealth

amount of money they had after paying the esencial

more popel payed taxes

more oney to

education

health

explore

main objective of the monarchs

consolidate/reinforce their power by:

POWER

controling the power of nobility

administrate the kingdmo's resources

mantaining a strong position of power

to become more powerfull monarches from Europe did

powerfull armies of mercenaries

bureocracy and burocrats

centralised power

established coruts or parliaments

in the type of movig from M.E to M.A

mercenars

payed soldiers

prohibited nobels to have their own armies

and diplomatic bodyes

for creating aliances

bureocracy

giving personal information to make official documents

decided by an aothority

burocrats

civil servants who were controlled by the monarch

created new institutions

autonomy or feudal lords power was reduced

became the capital of the kingdom

Result

Monarchs won power

nobility lose power

modern sate

Most powerfull monarchies

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Castilla+Aragon

Portuguese

important trade routes

French

English

Russian

Nowadays Germany and Italy

divided in small states the whole M.E

had

great economic strategic location

most powerful authoritarian monarchies

were sceene of various wars

Europe at the end of the 15th century

Eastern Europe

Ottoman(Turkish) Empire

expanded in the 15th century

Mehemed II

Constantinopla

large part of Balkan peninsula

Selim I

Syria

Egypt

Part of Arabia

Suleiman I

Northen part of Africa

Sbdued Hungary

was stopped by German Empire in Austria

Russian Monarchy

Monarchs adopted the name of

emperor

tsar

Ivan III the Great

expanded Russin territorie in 15th century

Ivan IV the Terrible

expanded Russin territorie in 16th century

Polish Monarchy

covered a very big territory after unifiying with Lithuania

weak and not very centralised kingdom

Western Europe

Spanish Monarchy

result of the marrige of

Catholic Monarch Isable I of Castilla

Catholic Monarch Ferdinand II of Aragón

Portugal became part of Sapin in the 16th century

French Monarchy

gaigned power after the 100 war

16th century

fought againts Carlos V

Holy roman Empire and king of Spain

since 1562 religious wars

16th century Henry IV stablished Bourbon Dynasty

English Monarchy

Consolidate aster civilwar

16th century Toudor Dynasty in power

Henry VIII confronted the Pope

Elizabeht I defeated Felipe II

mantaining the kingdom's independence

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