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THE REIGN OF THE CATHOLIC MONARCHS - Coggle Diagram
THE REIGN OF THE CATHOLIC MONARCHS
THE DYNASTIC UNION OF CASTILLA AND ARAGÓN
In 1469, Isabella married Ferdinand
King of Castilla died in 1474
civil war broke out between
followers of Joanna la Beltraneja(support of Portuga)
followers of Isabela(support of Aragón)
conflict ended in 1479 with the victory of Isabella
same year, Ferdinand became the King of Aragón
dynastic union of Castilla and Aragón
This union did not result in the creation of a unitary state
Each kingdom retained its own institutions, laws...
DOMESTIC REFORMS
The number of royal officials was increased
carried out a series of domestic reforms to centralise power
reforms were established to meet four objectives
To weaken the power of the nobility
A permanent army was formed with professional soldiers
Permission was obtained from the Pope to place Military Orders
Territories. The most important one was the Council of Castilla
Specific matters. The Castilian military orders managed by Council of Military Orders