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THE XVIII. CENTURY
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THE BOURBON REFORMS
THE WAR OF SUCCESSION
When Carlos II died, two pretenders:
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Felipe of Bourbon
Felipe was the succesor
Several kingdoms declarated war to Felipe, because he was king of France and Span at the same time
POLITICAL REFORMS
In the 18th century, the model was enlightened despotism
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FOREIGN POLICY
The dynastic affinity with the French Bourbons and the Atlantic expansion of Great Britain, in addition to the British claims on the American dominions of the Hispanic Monarchy, led the Spanish kings to ally themselves with France in what are known as ‘Family Compacts’, and to take part in the Seven Years’ War .
ECONOMIC REFORMS
TRADE
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With the open trade, the bread price raise, this led to riots.
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FARMING
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Mayorazgos were lands owned by noble families that would be inherited entirely by the first-born son.
ART
BAROQUE AND ROCOCO
Baroque was the artistic style that emerged in Europe during the 17th and the early 18th centuries. It was characterised by natural forms and abundant decorative elements, such as floral motifs and medallions.
Rococo was an aristocratic style of art that was popular in Europe between the 1730s and 1760s. It reflected the aesthetic tastes of the nobility
NEOCLASSICISM
Neoclassicism was the revival of Ancient Greek and Roman style in art, literature and architecture.
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