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The Middle Ages start in 476 with the end of the Roman Empire (5th century). They finish in 1492, with the discovery of the Americas (15th century ). The Modern Age starts with the discovery of the Americas in 1492…. …and finishes with the French Revolution in 1789.
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The Middle Ages start in 476 with the end of the Roman Empire (5th century) Theyfinish in 1492, withthediscovery of theAmericas (15th century)
The Modern Agestartswiththediscovery of theAmericas in 1492… …and finisheswiththe French Revolution in 1789
THE MIDDLETH AGES IN SPAIN THE MIDDLE AGES IN SPAIN The VISIGODOS settlethekingdom of Toledo Visigoda bucklefound in Jaen King Recaredo
THE MIDDLETH AGES IN SPAIN TheMuslims and Al-Andalus In the 7th century a new religioncalled ISLAM appeared. Itsfollowerswerecalled MUSLIMS TheirholybookisTheKoran Theirsacredcityis La Meca Muslimspray 5 times a day, alwaysfacing La Meca Mahoma istheirprophet. He talks in thename of Allah (theirGod)
TheMuslimsconquer thePeninsula TheMuslimswanted to expandtheirreligion. In the 711 theyarrived in the South of thepeninsula and conqueredmost of it. Theconqueredterritorywascalled Al-Andalus. Cordobawasthe capital. The 10th centurywasitsbestmomentbecauseitbecame thebiggestcity in Europe.
TheChristians, however, formreigns in the North of Spain Iberic Peninsula in 800 These Christian reigns will take over the Muslims of Al-Andalus little by little (it will take them 8 centuries)
1492, theCatholicMonarchsconquer Granada …and in the 15th century, aftermanyquiet, peacefulperiodsfollowedbywars, thereign of Granada wasthelastarea to be conqueredbytheChristians TheChristianscontinuedmoving forward…
TheCatholicMonarchs finishconquering Al-Andalus… TheMuslim control wasreduced to justtheREIGN OF GRANADA… …conqueredbythe CatholicMonarchson January 2nd, 1492.
Dailylife in theMiddleAges Nearthem, peasantsused to live in villagesformedbysmallhouses. Thehouses of the nobles were thecastles
Thatverysameyear (1492) Columbus discoversAmerica Afterlots of negotiations, thequeenaccepted Columbus hadproposed Queen Isabella a shorterroute to get to Asia sailingWestwards …whenthe CatholicMonarchswereconquering Granada Theysignedthe Capitulaciones of Santa Fe…
Thefirstvoyage of Christopher Columbus Christopher Columbus sets off fromtheport of Palos (Huelva) on August 3rd, 1492 Columbus sailedalongwith twoAndaluciancaptainswhowerebrothers: Alonso and Vicente Yañez Pinzón
Thefirstvoyage of Christopher Columbus He sets off withthreeships. • Twocaravels: LA PINTA and LA NIÑA, ruledbythe Pinzón Brothers. • Onenao (a bit bigger and heavier): LA SANTA MARÍA, ruledby Columbus.
Thefirstvoyage of Christopher Columbus Beforecrossing theAtlanticOcean, theshipsstopped in La Gomera (CanaryIslands) Thefirstvoyage Theretheships wererepaired and water and freshproductswerestoraged to continuefacingtheunknown
Thearrival to the New World The 12th of October 1492 Rodrigo de Triana shoutedfrom thecrow´snest : LAND!!! And Columbus, afterlanding in theisland, whichthenativesused to callGuanahaní.. …tookoverit in thename of Castilla and calleditSan Salvador
Columbus comes back to Europe New products, completelyunknownforEuropeans up untilthen, arrivedfromAmerica chocolate Columbus wasjoyfullywelcomed back in Barcelona by Ferdinand and Isabella potatoes tomatoes corn tobacco
The Modern Age in Spain Spain in the 16th century Carlos I (1517-1556) becomesthemostpowerfulking in Europe (Carlos V in Germany) and almost in America. Thisis a time of greatprosperity.
The Modern Age in Spain Spain in the 16th century Conquest of almostalltheamericancontinent In thesecondhalf of thecenturyhis son, Felipe II, reigned (1556-1598)
The Modern Age in Spain t Spain in the 17th century Decadent time because of aneconomic crisis and becausepopulationdecreases These are thethreekings of thiscentury: and Carlos II, who… …dieschildless and heirless and thisends up in theWar of Succession
The Golden Age The Golden Age The 17th centurywas a moment of crisis and decadence; however, itwasanamazing time for ART and ARTISTS.
d The Modern Age in Spain Spain in the 18th century Felipe Vbecameking of SpainwhentheWar of Successionended. Because of thewar, Spainlostallitsterritories in Europe, including Gibraltar. Lateron a quiet and peaceful time followed. Populationrecovered and economyimproved.
d The Modern Age in Spain Spain in the 18th century Spainstarts to feeltheinfluence of THE ENLIGHTMENT* TheAlcalaGate, builtwith Carlos III Science and Technologydevelop and progress. Educationbecomes a priority One of thekingswhobelieved in TheEnlightmentthemostwasCarlos III THE ENLIGHTENED ONES wereeducatedpeoplewhobelieved in progress
d Dailylife in the Modern Age Nobles used to live in luxuriouspalaceslocated in thevery center of thecity Farmersused to live in biggerhouses in thecountryside Craftsmen and merchandsused to live in thecity in two-floorshouses