Spain Absolutism by Ida Pieschl

  • Nov 1, 1492

    Spanish Expansion

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    Christopher Columbus discovers America.
  • Nov 2, 1521

    Aztecs Conquered

    Cortez conquers the Aztecs in 1521.
  • Nov 2, 1556

    King Phillip the Second

    King Phillip the Second starts his reign.
  • Nov 4, 1567

    Restoration in the Netherlands

    In 1567 the Duke of Alba was sent to retore order in the Netherlands.
  • Nov 4, 1572

    Domination

    The Spanish troops dominated land.
  • Nov 2, 1580

    Expansion

    Spain conqueres Portugal and expands.
  • England vs. Spain

    Spanish Armada and England fight and England wins.
  • Spanish Armada

    Spain uses Spanish Armada to expand Catholic growth.
  • Spanish Armada vs. Ottoman Empire

    The Spanish Armada defeats the Ottoman Empire in 1588.
  • Decline

    Spain begins to slowly decline and money is an issue.