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the Spanish Habsburg dinasty
the religious wars
In the 16th century
Spanish Monarchy became the most powerful
Carlos V, or Carlos I of Spain
Both monarchs belonged to the Habsburg dynasty
pursued similar political objectives
To retain their territorial patrimony
through numerous wars against other kingdoms
To defend Catholicism
took measures to preserve religious unity
domestic policy continued to be discriminatory
Those who questioned Catholicism were repressed
resorted to using the concept of limpieza de sangre
they waged religiously motivated wars
against the Protestant states.
economic and society in the 16th century
The port of Sevilla monopolised trade
To protect the ships from pirate attacks
Felipe II organised a fleet system
The arrival of precious metals on the Peninsula
affected the Spanish Monarchy in this ways:
enabled the kings to finance the numerous wars
The arrival of metals enriched the nobility.
the majority of the population became poorer.
The craft industry began to grow
the rise in prices
monarchs begin more expensive projects
resources ran out by thr increasing taxes.
The economy continued to be based on agriculture.
This fall in production also affected trade
fewer raw materials were bought
