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SPAIN IN THE 17TH CENTURY
AUSTRIAN HABSBURGS
Felipe IV
1621-1665
Count-Duke of Olivares
-> his valido
Thirty Years War
Union of Arms
proposed->kingdoms ruled by Spanish monarchy
provide soldiers
funds to cover the cost of the European wars
Spain went bankrupt
provoked numerous domestic rebellions
most serious -> Catalonia and Portugal -> to appoint a Portuguese king
Peace of Westphalia
focused -> domestic revolts
resulting -> war against France
1652
royal army->control->Barcelona
1659
Treaty of the Pyrenees
Carlos II
1665-1700
Was a minor
suffering from an illness
he came to the throne
France
hostilities against a weak Spain
more territories
He left no heirs
Felipe III
1598-1621
Spain -> was bankrupt
armed conflicts were ended (to reduce expenses)
a peace treaty -> signed -> England
a truce -> declared -> Protestants in the Low Countries
1609
accused
being fake Christians
practising their own religion in secret
expulsion of the Moriscos
negative effect -> on the Spanish agriculture
Moriscos-> considered untrustworthy
He wished to
demonstrate his commitment
Catholicism and compensate -> for ceding
Protestants -> in the Low Countries
Duke of Lerma
-> his valido
War of succession
Consequences
Great Britain
gained
Minorca
French colonies
Gibraltar
obtained -> trade concessions
Spain
its European territories -> held Americas
began to recover slowly
Austria
gained
Milan
Sardinia
Savoy -> Sicily
Spanish Low Countries
Naples
Kingdom of Spain
became -> centralised state
based -> French model
France
Felipe V -> King of Spain
governed -> the Bourbon dynasty
Felipe's rights -> French throne
Felipe V
Nueva Planta' decrees
1707-1716
Crown of Aragón -> replaced -> Castilian laws
Candidates / supports
Felipe
King of Spain in Madrid
Archduke Carlos
King of Spain in Barcelona
a coalition of
Portugal
The United Provinces
Austria
Great Britain
Portugal
Savoy
Prussia
1701-1713
