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FELIPE II
THE WARS OF FELIPE II
against France
France was defeated
battle of saint quentin
Henry II
Peace of Cateau-Cambresis
Civil war
Protestants
Catholicism
supported by Felipe II
against the Ottoman Empire
Holy league
Defeat Ottomans
Mediterranean territories
Christian fleet
alliance
Spain
Venice
the pope
battle of Lepanto 1571
ottomans were defeated
John of Austria
against England
Queen Elizabeth I had alliances
English pirates
attacked the ships from the Americas
protestants
in the Low countries
Felipe II
Great Armada
a fleet of 130 ships
transport troops
Portugal
Flandes
defeated in the British isles
against the protestants
in the Low Countries
1568-1648
Calvinists in the north
Felipe sent the Duke of Alba
replaced by Alexander Farnese
controlled the south
the north proclaimed their independence
1581
DOMESTIC PROBLEMS
Antonio Perez
peninsular kingdoms
same sovereign
onw laws
fueros
accused of an assassination
Castilla
persecuted by the inquisition
take refuge in Aragón
because its rights
Perez feed to France
in defence of the fueros
financial ruin
inherited from Carlos V
higher than the income
by Felipe II
first year of his reing
declare the Crown bankrupt
Military finance
America's gold and silver
higher taxes
declare economic insolvency
tow more times
religious policy
impose Catholicism
discriminate minorities
War of the Alpujarras,
Moriscos
revolted in granada 1568
defeated by John of Austria 1570
black legend
because the domination of Europe
of Spain
discredit Felipe II
England
France
the Low Countries
spread of beliefs about spain
Fanatical
Ignorant
main backwardness
Catholic church
successes
oppression of the Protestants 1550-1560
death of Carlos Prince of Asturias
achievement of tercios
A GLOBAL EMPIRE
Carlos V divided his territory
because the difficulties
Austria and the imperial crown
Ferdinand
Felipe II
Castilla and the Americas
Aragón and Italian territories
The Low Countries and Franche-Comté
Portugal
the kind died in 1580
no heirs
Felipe II
inherited
Portugal and its territories
America
Asia
Africa
his army
led by the Duke of Alba
defeated Portuguese nobles.
expand his empire across the globe
in order to govern it
increase bureaucracy
council of Portugal
more power to secretaries
ministers that acted as intermediaries
King
Councils
Madrid was establish as the Capital
1561
