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DOMESTIC REFORMS
The Catholic Monarchs
carried out
a series of domestic reforms
to centralise power
Royal officials was increased
Existing institutions were reformed
New institutions were established
Established to meet this objectives:
To weaken the power of the nobility
A permanent army was formed
Mercenaries
Could overpower the militias of the nobility
with professional soldiers
Territories
Important
the Council of Castilla
of Aragón and Navarra
Trained officials
replace the nobles in these institutions
Permission was obtained
from the Pope
to place Military Orders
Specific matters
Castilian military orders
managed
Council of Military Orders
Council of the Supreme Inquisition
concerning morals and faith
The royal treasury
given greater powers
to control and administrate tax collection
Councils of experts
advise the monarchs about
The judicial system of Castilla
A militia
The judicial system of Castilla
was restructured through the audiencias
whose judges appointed the kings
A militia
Santa Hermandad
was created
to
fight crime
keep the peace in rural Castilla
To reduce the autonomy of the kingdoms of the Hispanic Monarchy
The power of the General Courts
was reduced
The position of
viceroy
was created
represented
the monarchs in each of their kingdoms in their absence
The Inquisition
was established
in the kingdom of Castilla
1478
was reform
in Aragón
to persecute false conversions
To improve international relations
Diplomatic corps
represented
the monarchs in other kingdoms
was expanded
To restrict the autonomy of the urban oligarchies
In Castilla
monarchs appointed the mayors
who ran the city councils
In Aragón
sortition system
local governors
selected by lottery
Castilla
became
an authoritarian monarchy
Crown of Aragón
maintained the
pact tradition
meaning
the king made decisions
with the approval of the regional institutions
