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THE BOURBON REFORMS AND THEIR LIMITS, Carlos of Habsburg and Felipe of…
THE BOURBON REFORMS AND THEIR LIMITS
The war of succesion and its consequences
what happened
Carlos II of Habsburg died without children, two pretenders to the throne :
Carlos II chose the Bourbon prince as his heir
Felipe V sowrn as king of the monarchy´s in different kingdoms :
wars
several kingdom within the Hague Alliance declared war on France (1701)
2 wars ended, with the signing of the Peace of Utrecht
Felipe V renounce to French throne and akk cinerrcuak and territorial concessions to the Alliance powers
Spain lose many territories
civil war broked out in 1705, between supporters oh Habsburgs and Bourbons
Political refomrs
Spanish Bourbons imposed a model of absolute monarchy as France
Felipe V and his successors tried to turn the royal court into the single centre of political decision-making
Old model of Habsburg goverment wtih validos, were replaceby cabinets
Aragones institutions has been abolished, were mostly replaced by new ones
Regalsit policies were carry out in the charge
Foreign policy
Dynastic affinity with the French Bourbouns and Atlantic expansion of Great Britain
Brithis ckaims on the American dominions of the Hispanic Monarchy
led the spanish kings to ally themsleves with France
are known as Family Compacts
seven years war emerged
they signed the teatry of Paris, that confirmed Brithis hegemony in the world
Carlos of Habsburg and Felipe of Bourbon
some european powers suspicius of the power held by alliance between