clare healy, mattie adam, eddie franco. 1519-1522: magellan’s crew navigates around the earth ...
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TOP TEN EXCITING, SPECTACULAR EVENTS!!!
1519-1522: Magellan’s crew navigates around the earth Discovered the world is
round! AMAZING!!!
1520-1550: Spain gains control of regions of Central and South America More revenue for Spain,
greedy little buggers…
1588 : Defeat of the
Spanish Armada End of Spanish
dominance in the sea
1609 King Felipe III orders the expulsion of all Moriscos Muslims expelled from
Spain. Sheesh… someone has their panties in a twist
1618-1648: Thirty Years’ War Catholics vs. Protestants
CONTINUATION OF SPECTACULAR EVENTS!!!
The Restoration French Bourbons took
over the Habsburgs Spanish-American
War 1898 End of Spanish Empire,
crushing defeat by America
King Fernando VII back on Spanish Throne 1814
Reinstated the Spanish Inquisition, American colonies gained independence, Spain’s economy was ruined
Spanish War of Independence 1808 Spanish laypeople fight
against Joseph Bonaparte in a five-year war
WOW! EVEN MORE EVENTS!!!
1478- Initiation of Spanish Inquisition
Purging Spain of all non-Catholics
1808- Napolean Occupies Madrid
Spanish Government surrenders, Crucial contribution to French power
1875- Alfonso XII Restores Monarchy in Spain
Destroys First Spanish Republic, doesn’t last long
1936- Spanish Civil War
Fransisco Franco led revolt to crush leading powers for three years, setting Spain in position of power
2007- Madrid Bombings
On March 14, 2007, various commuter trains were bombed by al-Qaeda forces. Over 800 people died, put Spain in the war on terror.
CHARLES I AND V, HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR
•1500-1558•Born in the Flemish city of Ghent (a Habsburg)•Married Isabella of Portugal•Always viewed as foreign prince•Alive during Reformation• Diet of Worms 1521• Peasants Revolts
1524-1526
ALFONSO XIII•1886-1941•Full control of Spain at 16•Unstable politics, eight prime ministers•1898: crushing defeat in Spanish-American War•Stayed neutral through WWI
FRANCISCO FRANCO
•1939-1975•Rose in military status throughout lifetime•Created fascist government•Decolonized Spain•Made Spanish military one of the best in the world
SPAIN 1500-1600S
•Late 1500s
•Became secondary power in Europe
•1600
•Population declined due to migration to America
1900S, COLD WAR, NOW
•1900s
•Neutral in WWI & II•Engulfed in civil war
•Cold War
•Anti-Communist •Eventually joined EU and NATO
•Now
•Spain replaced the peseta with the Euro as national currency
SUPER DUPER EXCITING WORKS CITED!!! http://www.fawndoo.com/inclusion/joseph / http://uk.ebid.net/for-sale/old-map-of-spain-from-the-late-
1500s-30331318.htm http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00maplinks/
mughal/miscmaps1600s/quadmaps/quadmaps.html http://www.novelguide.com/a/discover/rens_04/
rens_04_00435.html http://www.fsmitha.com/h3/h25spain.html http://
www.emersonkent.com/map_archive/spain_portugal_1808.htm
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