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THE CATHOLIC KINGS:
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Domestic affairs:1)The dynastic union:This is the consequence of pressure of politics in both kingdoms.the factors of this union are the need of juan II to govern, and the need of isabel to have a royal mate on whom she could rely to strenghten.There was a castilla succesion crisis with the death of enrique IV, there were two optinos;or isabel or juana.After 5 years, isabel won the battle at Toro, supported by Fernando. After their marriage, there was an union of crowns, the kings collaborated on religious and foreign policies; retaining distinct parliamentary and administrative institution in each kingdom. Castilla looked to Africa and Atlantic Ocean ; and Aragon looked to Italy and Western Mediterranean.
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The territorial expansion:-1492:the conquest of Granada and Columbus discovers America. -1493:Aragon added Roselló and Cerdanya.-1499:Castilla occupied Canary Islands.-1512:Annexation of Navarra.
3)The government:-the reforms of the government quaranteed the resources for final completion of the reconquest in 1492.-The political ideal was a preeminent monarchy, superior in authority to all other institutions.-There are three

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