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Spanish Empire at its Height
Two-Column Notes
The gold and silver coming from its vast empire made Spain incredibly wealthy.
Spain built a powerful army and navy
Spain’s monarchs and nobles became patrons of artists, leading to a golden age in the arts.
Population Demand for food and
other goodsPricesSilver floods market,
its value dropped and it took more to buy anything.
Spain suffered from severe inflation.Value of $ goesPrice of goods
goes
severe inflation lack of a middle
classexpulsion of Jews
and Muslimsoutdated
manufacturing methods
high cost of wars
The Spanish economy declined and at times Spain was bankrupt.
Philip raised taxes in the Netherlands and tried to crush Protestantism.
The Dutch rebelProtestant provinces
of the Netherlands unite and declare independence from Spain.
Dutch have:stable government strong middle classlarge naval fleetMighty trading
empire
The Dutch became wealthy from trade and banking.
decline of feudalismrise of citiescreation of a middle
classgrowth of national
kingdoms
European monarchs became more powerful.
Catherine of Aragon
• Wife 1– Spanish princess– m. 1509-1533– Marriage annulled
on the grounds that the marriage was “incestuous”
Mary• Only surviving
child of Henry and Catherine
• “Bloody Mary”
Anne Boleyn• Wife 2• Sister of one of
Henry’s mistresses• m. 1533-1536• Had one surviving
child, Elizabeth (future queen)
• Executed for adultery, incest, treason
Elizabeth• Daughter of
Henry and Anne Boelyn
• Future famous Queen of England
• Queen during Philip II invasion
• Queen during age of Shakespeare
Jane Seymour
• Wife 3• Married to Henry 24
hours after Anne’s execution
• m. 1536-1537• Gave birth to boy,
Edward• Died after giving birth
Anne of Cleves• Wife 4• m. Jan.1540-
July1540• Annulled on
grounds that marriage was never consummated
Catherine Howard
• Wife 5• m. 1540-1542• 19 yrs old when
married• Cheated on
husband• Executed
Catherine Parr
• Wife 6• m. 1543-
1547• widowed
Queen
Elizabeth
(England)
King
Phillip II
(Spain)