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Period: 1519 to 1523
The revolt of the Germanías
The germanías were armed brotherhoods created by the guilds of the coastal cities of Valencia to protect themselves from pirates. The cities refused to submit to the representative of the monarch and rebelled against the feudal lords and their Mudejar servants They intended the following:- Abolition of manorial jurisdiction.
- Abolition of feudal taxes.
- Domain of the municipalities in the hands of the union
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Period: 1520 to 1522
The revolt of the Communities
Several Castilian cities proclaimed themselves as a community
their representatives. The communities in rebellion were Toledo, Segovia, Salamanca, Zamora, Ávila, Cuenca and Madrid. Among the reforms and conditions that they want to impose on the monarch we can cite:- Dispense with foreign advisers.
- Accept the will of the kingdom reflected in its representatives in the cities (procurators).
- Limit real power.
- Reduce taxes.
- Protect the textile industry
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Period: 1521 to 1525
War with France
the French invaded Navarre and Milan and
ended with the Spanish victory of Pavia, where the French king Francis I was prisioner Later, he was transferred to Madrid, where he remained imprisoned until the signing of the Treaty
of Madrid (1526) by which the French king promised to return Burgundy and
renounce any right over the Italian peninsula, but once released
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Period: 1526 to 1527
The second war with france
The second war with France both in
Italy and the Netherlands, the Pope arriving to support France (which caused
that in the year 1527 the imperial troops sacked Rome). The war, favorable again
for the Spaniards, it concluded with the Peace of Cambray, by which Spain renounced the
Duchy of Burgundy and Francis I renounces any claim in Italy. (As a climax
From this triumph, the Pope solemnly crowned Charles I emperor at Bologna. -
Period: 1536 to 1538
The last war with France
Had several episodes, which ended with La Paz de Crépy, since the
The emperor had to central his efforts against the Protestant princes. This phase
it ends with the supremacy of Spain in Italy. (The last of the wars with France
already took place with his son Felipe II who obtained the victory of San Quentin in the year 1557 over
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Period: 1546 to 1547
The war with Germany
It occurred on two fronts: first, wars of religion against the
Protestants (Luther's reform) who had broken Catholic unity and, secondly
war with the German princes who wanted religious freedom and
politics.
El enfrentamiento entre catolicismo y protestantismo se agudizó cuando los príncipes de los estados alemanes luteranos se unieron en la Liga Smalkalda y entablaron varias guerras contra las tropas imperiales, que se
saldaron con resultados dispares. There was a final defeat in 1555 -
1556
CONCLUTION
During the reign of Carlos V the Hispanic kingdoms, especially Castile,
were involved in problems that had little or nothing to do with their
interests. This resulted in participation in countless wars outside of
our borders, although there were some internal incidents.
Another problem of the reign of Carlos V and of the entire sixteenth century was the chronic indebtedness of the public finances.