Catholic Monarchy

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The Catholic Monarchy was the composite dynastic union of the Spanish Habsburg and later Bourbon realms, characterized by centralized royal authority and a strong commitment to Roman Catholicism as a unifying political and religious ideology.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composite monarchy ⓘ
dynastic union ⓘ
early modern polity ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Catholic Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Monarquía Católica

Spanish Empire ⓘ
surface form: Monarquía Hispánica

Catholic Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Spanish Monarchy
hasCapital Madrid ⓘ
hasCentralInstitution Council of State ⓘ
Council of War ⓘ
Council of the Indies ⓘ
Inquisition ⓘ
Royal Council of Castile ⓘ
hasCharacteristic confessionalization of politics ⓘ
global overseas empire ⓘ
integration of church and state ⓘ
maintenance of local privileges in composite realms ⓘ
strong royal centralization ⓘ
hasComponentTerritory Balearic Islands ⓘ
Canary Islands ⓘ
Crown of Aragon ⓘ
Crown of Castile ⓘ
Burgundian Netherlands ⓘ
surface form: Duchy of Burgundy (Spanish Netherlands)

Duchy of Milan ⓘ
Kingdom of Aragon ⓘ
Castile ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Castile

Kingdom of Galicia ⓘ
Kingdom of Granada ⓘ
Kingdom of León ⓘ
Kingdom of Naples ⓘ
Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Naples and Sicily

Kingdom of Navarre ⓘ
Portugal ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of Portugal

Kingdom of Sardinia ⓘ
Kingdom of Sicily ⓘ
Kingdom of Valencia ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
Principality of Catalonia ⓘ
Spanish America ⓘ
Habsburg Netherlands ⓘ
surface form: Spanish Netherlands
hasDynasty House of Bourbon ⓘ
House of Habsburg ⓘ
hasEconomicBase American silver ⓘ
Castilian taxation ⓘ
Mediterranean and Atlantic trade ⓘ
hasForeignRival Dutch Republic ⓘ
Kingdom of England ⓘ
France ⓘ
surface form: Kingdom of France

Ottoman Empire ⓘ
hasGovernmentForm absolutist monarchy ⓘ
hereditary monarchy ⓘ
hasIdeology Catholic confessional monarchy ⓘ
Counter-Reformation ⓘ
surface form: Counter-Reformation Catholicism
hasKeyEvent Bourbon Reforms ⓘ
Council of Trent ⓘ
surface form: Council of Trent implementation in Spanish realms

Iberian Union ⓘ
Spanish Inquisition ⓘ
surface form: Spanish Inquisition persecutions

Union of the Crowns of Castile and Aragon ⓘ
War of the Spanish Succession ⓘ
expulsion of the Moriscos ⓘ
hasLegalSystem Castilian law ⓘ
local fueros and privileges ⓘ
hasPredecessor Crown of Aragon ⓘ
Crown of Castile ⓘ
Kingdom of Granada ⓘ
Kingdom of Navarre ⓘ
hasReligion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
hasReligiousPolicy defense of papal authority ⓘ
enforcement of Catholic orthodoxy ⓘ
persecution of Protestantism ⓘ
hasRuler Charles I of Spain ⓘ
Charles II of Spain ⓘ
Charles III of Spain ⓘ
Charles IV of Spain ⓘ
Ferdinand VI of Spain ⓘ
Ferdinand VII of Spain ⓘ
Philip II of Spain ⓘ
Philip III of Spain ⓘ
Philip IV of Spain ⓘ
Philip V of Spain ⓘ
hasSuccessor Kingdom of Spain ⓘ
hasSymbol Bourbon coat of arms ⓘ
Cross of Burgundy ⓘ
Habsburg coat of arms ⓘ
hasTimePeriod 16th century ⓘ
17th century ⓘ
18th century ⓘ
usesLanguage Spanish ⓘ
surface form: Castilian Spanish

Catalan ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Spanish Empire → partOf → Catholic Monarchy ⓘ
Catholic Monarchy → alsoKnownAs → Catholic Monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Monarquía Católica
Catholic Monarchy → alsoKnownAs → Catholic Monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Council of War → appliesToJurisdiction → Catholic Monarchy ⓘ
Council of State → partOf → Catholic Monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: central administration of the Catholic Monarchy
Catholic Majesty → category → Catholic Monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Catholic monarchy
Count of La Conquista → monarchicalContext → Catholic Monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Catholic Monarchy of Spain
Aspa de Borgoña → associatedWith → Catholic Monarchy ⓘ
this entity surface form: Catholic Monarchy of Spain