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Spain expelled Jews and Moors (Muslims) causing them to loose valuable artisans and buisness people.
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inherited Spain, Spain's land, Spain's American colonies, parts of Italy, Austria, and Netherlands; largest territory contolled by an European sinse Charlemenge; unwillingly agreed to the the Peace of Augusburg, allowing German Princes to decide the religion for their territory.
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'Domenikos Theotokopoulos'; painted distorted and colorful paintings; colorful distorted human body; expressed emotions in paintings; paintings showed deep Catholic faith of Spain
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wrote Don Quixote, about a man that goes mad, thinking he was a knight and imagines villans for him to fight. Marked the beginning of modern novels.
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16,000 tons of silver and 339,000 pounds of gold were imported from the Americas to Spain. One fourth to one fifth of all shiploads were taken by the government and added to the royal treasury
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Charles V unwillingly agrees to The Peace of Augsburg, allowing German Princes to choose religion for their territory.
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Charles V's son; inherited fathers territory and his uncle's (King of Portugal) land; defender of Catholicism; defeated Ottomans at the battle of Lepanto; had gray granite castle that had massive walls and desplayed his power; raised taxes in Netherlands, cauing the Protestant revolt in 1566; lost Dutch possesions;; reintroduced idea of absolute monarch
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Angry Protestants swept through Catholic churches, destroying religious painting and statues in response to the raised taxes Sapin set in the Netherlands
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Duke exucuted 1,500 Protestants and suspected rebels from the protests of 1566 in one day.
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Pope called on Catholic Princesto take arms against the rising Ottoman Empire
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Philip II defeated the Ottomans at the Battle of Lepanto.
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Spanards had the dutch city of Leinden under siege. Dutch opened the floodgates, leading to Leinden, flooding the Spanish army out of their camps.
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7 northern proviences of Netherlands (Largly Protestants) united and declared themselves independent from Spain; became the United Province of Netherland
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Philip's uncle, the king of Portugal died without an heir, leaving Philip to inherit Portugese land. Philips land now circled the globe.
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Phillip II launces Spanish Armada in attempt to punish the Protestant England. His fleet was defeated, which weakened Spain.
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showed pride of Spain's monarchy through his paintings; Court painter to Philip IV; painted portraits of royal family and scenes of court
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American golds supported Spain with 339,000 pounds of gold.
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Miguel de Cervantes published Don Quixote de la Moche. Don Quixote told the story of a man who read to many romantic, chivalrous books about the middle ages and lost his mind, believing that he was a knight. He wandered around the country side using his imagination to creat his enemies. The book either mocks chivalry or states the problem of a idealist person who longs a realistic past in an idealistic world. This novel marked the birth of the modern day novel.
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painted portraits of wealthy middle class families and group portraits; paited the syndics
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political not religious motives for fighting Spain and flooded Spain out of their camps while they occupied Leiden.
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used indoor settings for paitings; like women pouring milk; not recognized until the late 19th centuries.
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Dutch have the largest fleet, consisting of 4,800 ships.