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AUTHORITARIAN MONARCHIES AND SOCIETY - Coggle Diagram
AUTHORITARIAN MONARCHIES AND SOCIETY
The most powerful monarchies
The treasury and the army
Royal treasuries
responsible for collecting money
maintain
administrative
military systems
they increased their financial resources
creating taxes
asking loans
from the richest memebers of the middle class
were powerful enough
Monarchs
involved in wars with other kings
created permanent royal armies
to not have to depend on the
church
cities
nobility
social conflicts
increased the stability of the kingdoms
asked the regional courts
larger financial contributions
services
tried to conquered other territories
the royal court and the administration of kingdoms
administrative structure of kingdoms
became more complex
in royal courts more
ambassadors in
ministers
officials
worked in royal councils
monarchs
gained
power
prestige
easier for them to rule their kingdoms
began taking part in
the process of appointing important Church figures
royal courts
there were more
ministers
ambassadors
officials
The limitations of authorian monarchies
had more power
monarchies
were made up of several equal political units (kingdoms, territories, etc.)
had their own government institutions.
continued to need
nobility
the Church
the urban middle class
the regional courts
to maintain their power
The 15th and 16th century
Economy
Europe
begining of the modern age
rural economy
working the land
livestockfarming
agriculture
15th century
more important
craftwork
onwards
trade
growing population
affected rural life
shaped a dynamic network of cities in Europe.
continued to grow
markets
were bought and sold
land
goods
People
also get loans and look for employment
did not depend as much on supply and demand
authorities
imposed restrictions on economic activity
creating monopolies
awarding privileges to certain groups