Philip government Flashcards

1
Q

Who was secretary until 1566

A

Gonzalo Perez

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2
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Secretary in North

A

Gabriel de Zenyas

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3
Q

Secretary in the south Antonio Perez

A

Antonio Perez

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4
Q

2 factions

A

Ayalas and Riberas

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5
Q

Who was in the Riberas faction

A

Zapata
Alvarez de Toledo
Duke of Alba

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6
Q

Who headed the Mendozas family

A

Ruy Gomez Silva and Prince of Eboli

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7
Q

Did Philips visit the Netherlands often

A

No only visited in 1559, only left Castile for Portugal after that

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8
Q

When was the system of Juntas prevalent

A

1570s +1580s

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9
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Role of the juntas

A

Expected to discuss and advise the king on particular problems.
Those who were sat were ministers and officials
NOT permanent bodies

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10
Q

What councils were deemed of much importance

A

Regional councils, 5 new ones set up in Milan and Sicily and the the council of Portugal

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11
Q

Who coordinated the juntas

A

Mateo Vasquez

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12
Q

Why did all government foodies move to Madrid in 1561

A

To improve communication

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13
Q

How did the council of Castile lose a bit of power

A

All functionaries appointed by Philip but Philip rarely attended the meetings.
Lost more authority with Count of Barajas, President of Council of Castile from 1583-92 complaint about the councils deficiencies

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14
Q

Limitation of council of Juntas

A

Members had limited knowledge outside of Spain

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15
Q

Which Junta involved key individuals

A

Junta de Noche

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16
Q

Who was the Junta de Noche

A

Inner group made up of key secretaries
Cristobel de Moura, Juan de Idiaquez, the Count of chinchon and Vasquez

17
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Who took over Gonzalo perez as secretary in 1566

A

His son Antonio perez

18
Q

Who took over Antonio Perez as secretary in 1579

A

Mateo Vasquez

19
Q

How long did Vasquez hold the position of secretary until

A

1591

20
Q

How did Philip deal with Aragonese Cortes

A

Met three times 1563, 1585, 1592
Last one came at consequence as it led to the Aragonsese revolt
Philip wasn’t bothered about Aragon as had little tax capacity therefore not worth the political stress