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The Early Modern Period in Spain

  • 1520 BCE

    The revolt of the Comuneros

    The revolt of the Comuneros
    The peasants were angry with the taxes imposed by the king.
  • 1519 BCE

    Charles was elected as the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire

    Charles was elected as the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
    He was elected because he came from Flanders.
  • 1512 BCE

    Conquer of the kingdom of Navarra

    Fernando wanted to add Navarra to Castilla because France threatened him.
  • 1504 BCE

    Isabel´s death

    Isabel´s death
    The throne of Castilla passed to her daughter, Juana la Loca.
  • 1478 BCE

    The introduction of the Inquisition

    The introduction of the Inquisition
    This tribunal was created in order to fight with the Heretics.
  • Oct 19, 1469

    The Catholic Monarchs got married

    The Catholic Monarchs got married
    The union of Navarra and Castilla was created in this period.
  • Period: Oct 19, 1469 to

    The Early Modern Period in Spain

  • Jan 2, 1492

    The expulsion of the Muslims and the conquer of the Nasrid kingdom of Granada

    The expulsion of the Muslims and the conquer of the Nasrid kingdom of Granada
    They wanted the unity religion in Spain.
  • May 8, 1516

    Charles I was proclaimed as king

    He was the son of Juana la Loca and the Philip I the Fair.