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
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
Kingdom of Naples
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
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
Philip II of Spain
Philip III of Spain
Philip IV of Spain
Philip V of Spain
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

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Twaalfjarig Bestand countryInvolved Habsburg Spain
Spanish Crown Patrimony historicalPeriod Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Habsburg dynasty in Spain
Antonio, Prior of Crato opponent Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg monarchy
Catherine Michelle of Spain family Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
Watergeuzen enemy Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg authorities
Treaty of Vaucelles involvedPower Habsburg Spain
arms of Burgundy usedBy Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Kingdom of Spain (historical)
Southern Netherlands ruledBy Habsburg Spain
maravedí historicalPeriod Habsburg Spain
Aspa de Borgoña usedBy Habsburg Spain
Ambrogio Spinola allegiance Habsburg Spain
Bishopric of Utrecht absorbedInto Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Habsburg domains of Charles V
French siege of Luxembourg opponent Habsburg Spain
Luis de Requesens allegiance Habsburg Spain
Francisco de Valdez affiliation Habsburg Spain
Will of Charles II of Spain predecessorDynasty Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg dynasty
Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses nuevos nunca representados historicalContext Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg monarchy
Duke of Veragua associatedDynasty Habsburg Spain
House of Sandoval activeDuring Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Habsburg monarchy in Spain
House of Sandoval associatedDynasty Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
House of Sandoval alliedWith Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg monarchy
Diego, Prince of Asturias dynasty Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
Grandee of Spain developedDuring Habsburg Spain
Gómez de Sandoval linkedToDynasty Habsburg Spain
Composite monarchy of Charles V hasSuccessor Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Monarchy of Philip II
Convent of Las Descalzas Reales, Madrid associatedDynasty Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
Siege of Namur (1695) belligerent Habsburg Spain
Treaty of Arras (1579) partyTo Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Crown
Alba associatedWith Habsburg Spain
subject surface form: House of Alba
Spanish Road usedBy Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue Dress by Diego Velázquez depictsDynasty Habsburg Spain
subject surface form: Infanta Margarita Teresa in a Blue Dress
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburgs
Court of Valladolid usedBy Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Habsburg dynasty in Spain
Court of Madrid associatedWith Habsburg Spain
Equestrian Portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares by Diego Velázquez associatedWith Habsburg Spain
subject surface form: Equestrian Portrait of the Count-Duke of Olivares
Enríquez de Toledo notableInPeriod Habsburg Spain
Luis de Haro politicalAlignment Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburg monarchy
Charles IV, Duke of Lorraine ally Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spain (Habsburg Spain)
Planet King associatedWith Habsburg Spain
House of Bourbon-Anjou isSuccessorDynastyTo Habsburg Spain
this entity surface form: Spanish Habsburgs