Habsburg Spain

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Habsburg Spain was the powerful early modern Spanish monarchy ruled by the Habsburg dynasty, which dominated European politics and global empire-building from the early 16th to the early 18th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic monarchy
European great power
historical state
monarchy
alliedWith Catholic League
Holy Roman Empire
alsoKnownAs Habsburg Spain
surface form: Monarquía Hispánica

Habsburg Spain
surface form: Spanish Empire under the Habsburgs

Habsburg Spain
surface form: Spanish Habsburg Monarchy
capital Madrid
Valladolid
continent Europe
country Spain
culturalPeriod Spanish Golden Age
currency Spanish real
escudo
declinePeriod 17th century
dominantPowerIn 16th century Europe
early 17th century Europe
dynasty House of Habsburg
economicBase American silver
colonial trade
endTime 1700
firstRuler Charles I of Spain NERFINISHED
Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
followedBy Bourbon Spain
governmentType composite monarchy
hereditary monarchy
hasPart Canary Islands
Crown of Aragon
Crown of Castile
Duchy of Milan NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Naples NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Portugal
surface form: Kingdom of Portugal (1580–1640)

Philippines
Habsburg Netherlands
surface form: Spanish Netherlands

Spanish West Indies
Viceroyalty of New Spain
Viceroyalty of Peru
involvedIn Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)
Eighty Years' War
Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659)
Italian Wars
Thirty Years' War
War of the Spanish Succession
lastRuler Charles II of Spain NERFINISHED
notableEvent Spanish Armada
surface form: Spanish Armada (1588)

Iberian Union
surface form: Union of the Crowns of Spain and Portugal (Iberian Union)

expulsion of the Moriscos
officialLanguage Spanish
partOf Spanish Empire
precededBy Trastámara
surface form: Trastámara Spain
reasonForDecline dynastic inbreeding
fiscal crisis
military overextension
religion Roman Catholicism
rival Dutch Republic
Kingdom of England
Kingdom of France
Ottoman Empire
ruler Charles II of Spain NERFINISHED
Philip II of Spain NERFINISHED
Philip III of Spain NERFINISHED
Philip IV of Spain NERFINISHED
Philip V of Spain NERFINISHED
signed Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis
Treaty of Utrecht
Peace of Westphalia
surface form: Treaty of Westphalia

Treaty of the Pyrenees
startTime 1516
succeededBy Bourbon Spain
surface form: Bourbon dynasty in Spain

Referenced by (48)

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Army of Flanders allegiance Habsburg Spain
Alba, Duke of Alba allegiance Habsburg Spain
subject surface form: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba
Habsburg Spain alsoKnownAs Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg Monarchy
Habsburg Spain alsoKnownAs Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Monarquía Hispánica
Habsburg Spain alsoKnownAs Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Empire under the Habsburgs
Council of State appliesToJurisdiction Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Habsburg Monarchy in Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg monarchy
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg monarchy
Maria Anna of Spain associatedWith Habsburg Spain
Spanish Renaissance associatedWith Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spain under Philip II
Siege of Leiden belligerent Habsburg Spain
Great Siege of Malta combatant Habsburg Spain
Joanna of Austria countryOfCitizenship Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Monarquía Hispánica
Philip the Great dynasty Habsburg Spain
subject surface form: Philip IV of Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
subject surface form: Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch
Twelve Years' Truce hasParticipant Habsburg Spain
The Maid's Revenge hasSettingPeriod Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: early modern Spain
Duke of Milan hasSignificantEvent Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Habsburg-Spanish rule in Italy
alumbrados historicalContext Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Counter-Reformation Spain
subject surface form: Castilleja de la Cuesta
this entity surface form: Early modern Spain
this entity surface form: Old Regime Spain
Catholic Majesty historicallyLinkedTo Habsburg Spain
House of Aviz mergedInto Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg monarchy
Iconoclastic Fury opponent Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg monarchy
Union of Brussels opposedBy Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish royal government in the Netherlands
Union of Utrecht opposedBy Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy
Kingdom of Galicia partOf Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Hispanic Monarchy
this entity surface form: Habsburg monarchy
Bourbon Spain predecessor Habsburg Spain
Staatse leger primaryOpponent Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg Monarchy
Restoration War relatedTo Habsburg Spain
Habsburg Netherlands ruledBy Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
Kingdom of Naples rulingDynasty Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
Spanish royal court timePeriod Habsburg Spain
Captain General of New Spain usedBy Habsburg Spain
Cross of Burgundy usedBy Habsburg Spain
Royal Council of Castile usedBy Habsburg Spain
Spanish real usedInPeriod Habsburg Spain