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THE MODERN STATE
Monarch Main Objectives
Administrate the kingdom's resources
Maintain a strong position of power
Control the power
Of nobilty
Measures
Strengthened bureaucracy
Composed
Officials directly under their control
Supervised the kingdom's affairs
Monarchs
Able
Maintain effective control of their possessions
Centralised power
Autonomy of the feudal lords
Special legislations
Gradually increased
Creating new institutions
To serve
In the Middle Ages
Gradually reduced
Formed powerful armies of mercenaries
Subdue the nobles
Created a diplomatic body
Monarchs established a court
For
New institutions to function well
Became the capital of their kingdom
Consolidate their authority
New Political Organisation
Most powerful monarchies
Beginning of
The Early Modern Age
Portuguese
Spanish
Union of
Kingdoms of Castilla and Aragón
French
English
Russian
This monarchies
Were located in
Areas of great economic or strategic importance
Scene of
Numerous wars
Most powerful authoritarian monarchies of the continent
Argued over their control
As a result of these reforms is
Called
Modern state
Feudal monarchy
Middle Ages became
Powerful authoritarian monarchy
Modern State
Increase
Agricultural, artisanal production and commercial profits
Growth
Disposable wealth Proceeds from taxes
Important political consequences
Monarchs
More resources
More powerful
Able to
Reform the existing institutions
Create new ones
Europe At The End Of The 15th Century
Eastern Europe
Russian monarchy
Adopted
Title of tsar or emperor
Expanded
Territories
With
Ivan IV the Terrible
In16th century
Conquests of Ivan III the Great
In15th century
Ottoman Empire
Expanded
During
15th century
Selim I
Conquered
Syria
Egypt
Part of Arabia
Suleiman I
Magnificent
Took control
Northern Africa
Subdued Hungary
Stopped in
Austria
By the German Emperor
Mehmed II
Conqueror
Took control of
Large part of
Balkan Peninsula
Constantinople
Polish monarchy
Weak
Not very centralised kingdom
Covered
Extensive territories
After
Its unification with Lithuania
