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11.04 HISPANIC KINGDOMS IN THE 17TH CENTURY - Coggle Diagram
11.04 HISPANIC KINGDOMS IN THE 17TH CENTURY
The Political situation
There was a series of economic and social problems in the Hispanic kingdoms
During this period the kings were known as the Austrias menores.
Duke of Lerma
Spain made peace with England, and the Twelve Years’ truce was signed
Count-Duke of Olivares
The aim of his international and domestic policy was to revive the monarchy’s prestige
The reign of Felipe IV
The Portuguese Revolution
The Portuguese nobility took advantage of the Catalan Revolt
To proclaim John IV of Portugal king, this started a war that resulted in the independence of Portugal and its empire
Separatits conspiracies
Plots by the nobility to separate Andalucía and Aragón from Spain were uncovered.
The Catalant Revolt
The Principality of Cataluña became independent, and then requested France’s help
The County of Rosellón was ceded to France.
Territories lost by the Hispanic Monarchy
Losses in America
In parallel with the conspiracies and revolts in Europe
The Hispanic and Portuguese territories in America were lost
There was a problem of succession
