La Monarquia de los reyes Catolicos

The union of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, two able rulers known jointly as the Catholic Monarchs, set the stage for the unification of Spain religiously as well as politically and economically. This program utilizes dramatizations, location footage of historical landmarks, and m...

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Other Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase., Radiotelevisión Española.
Format: Video
Language: Spanish
English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2005], c2004.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (52 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Series: Memoria de España.
Memoria de España. Historia medieval.
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Summary: The union of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, two able rulers known jointly as the Catholic Monarchs, set the stage for the unification of Spain religiously as well as politically and economically. This program utilizes dramatizations, location footage of historical landmarks, and maps to illustrate their consolidation of power, including the final conquest of Granada, the expulsion of the Jews, and the establishment of the Inquisition in Spain. Spanish conquests in the Mediterranean and Columbus's voyages of discovery are also mapped out.
Item Description: Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Dec. 15, 2005.
Films on Demand is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Spain's Overseas Expansion (1:57) -- Spain in the Late Fifteenth Century (2:46) -- Marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella (4:04) -- Spain and Portugal at War (2:55) -- Ferdinand Prince of Peace (3:02) -- Beginnings of Modern Spain (1:53) -- Reconquest of the Moors (5:08) -- Muslim Territories Redistributed (2:32) -- Supreme Council of the Inquisition (4:56) -- Gothic and Plateresque Art Styles (3:27) -- Christopher Columbus (3:33) -- Treaty of Tordesillas (1:15) -- Spanish and Catalan Cultures (3:28) -- Spain's Mediterranean Territories (1:53) -- Castile Annexes Navarre (1:35) -- Political Marriages (1:48) -- Legacy of Ferdinand and Isabella (3:08)
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The union of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, two able rulers known jointly as the Catholic Monarchs, set the stage for the unification of Spain religiously as well as politically and economically. This program utilizes dramatizations, location footage of historical landmarks, and maps to illustrate their consolidation of power, including the final conquest of Granada, the expulsion of the Jews, and the establishment of the Inquisition in Spain. Spanish conquests in the Mediterranean and Columbus's voyages of discovery are also mapped out.
Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
In Spanish with English subtitles.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (52 min.) : sd., col., digital file.
Format: Mode of access: Internet.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Access: Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.