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1
Q

what are the 5 factors for this essay?

A

dual monarchy, religious policy, letrados, councils, Santa hermandad

2
Q

was dual monarchy new?

A

yes

3
Q

how was the relationship between Aragon and Castile different?

A
  • first time leadership of Castile and aragon were closely linked together
  • not fighting against each other - working together
4
Q

where was the main area the two crowns worked closely togehter?

A

foreign policy - Granada and Naples

5
Q

how did Aragon and Castile work together in Granada?

A
  • Castilian and aragonese fought side by side with one common goal
  • 1482-92
6
Q

how did Aragon and Castile work together in Naples?

A
  • Castilian nobles fighting in Italy for Aragonese claim
  • Ferdinand = trastamara calm
  • leader = el gran capitan, Gonzalo de cordoba
7
Q

was their full political unity?

A

no. remained ultimately different states e.g. no united Spanish army

8
Q

what did Charles V inherit in 1516?

A

5 separate kingdoms

9
Q

what religious policy did Isabella end?

A

Convivencia

10
Q

what was convivencia?

A

peaceful coexistence

11
Q

what were the aims of Granada campaign?

A
  • completing reconquista
  • defeating moorish emirate
  • rid of muslim/ottoman threat
12
Q

when were jews expelled?

A

31 march 1492 - consistent across both realms

13
Q

how many jews left Spain?

A

70,000 left Castile and 10,000 left Aragon

14
Q

in religious terms, what was spain like by 1516?

A

strongest catholic power in Europe

15
Q

what aspect of letrados was new?

A

more than ever and had more rights

16
Q

who did letrados replace in councils?

A

nobles

17
Q

what happened to councils in 1493?

A

noble voting rights in council of Castile removed - could still attend

18
Q

who were letrados?

A
  • low born men who had studied law for at leat 10yrs
  • fully loyal to crown as owed their jobs to Isabella
  • not involved in family feuding, improving decision making of councils
19
Q

were letrados new?

A

NO. had been used before. Henry IV had used them

20
Q

were letrados new monarchy?

A

not new, but used more than ever before

21
Q

what new councils did Isabella create?

A
  • council of IQ in 1483
  • council of military orders in 1489
  • council of aragon in 1494
22
Q

why were new councils created?

A

to deal with new problems

23
Q

when was IQ created?

A

1479

24
Q

by what year did Ferdinand take control of all 3 castilian military orders?

A

1500

25
Q

was the conciliar system new?

A

no. Isabella inherited it

26
Q

was the Santa Hermandad new?

A

No. dated back to 12th C

27
Q

when was the Santa Hermandad revived?

A

1476 cortes of madrigal

28
Q

what was new about the hermandad?

A

its scale

29
Q

who had to have a hermandad?

A

every settlement with more than 50 people had to raise and pay for hermandad

30
Q

what was the junta de hermandad?

A

annual meeting of hermandads

31
Q

how long did the hermandad last?

A

over 20yrs - eventually disbanded 1498

32
Q

did F+I create new monarchy?

A
  • new monarchy too strong
  • were some new elements
  • mainly used same methods but took them further
33
Q

what was peripatetic monarchy?

A

F+I travelling around Spain a lot

34
Q

how did peripatetic monarchy increase royal power?

A

built trust post 1474-79 succession crisis

35
Q

which towns had more than 10 visits?

A

seville, burgos and Toledo

36
Q

what happened with count of lemos?

A
  • 1485-86 - shut down revolt of Count of Lemos in Galicia

- personally went to suppress it