Spanish Kings of XVII Century

1. The Golden Age

1.1. Literature

1.1.1. Plays

1.1.1.1. Félix Lope de Vega

1.1.1.1.1. Honour

1.1.1.2. Tirso de Molina

1.1.1.2.1. Honour

1.1.1.3. Pedro Calderón de la Barca

1.1.1.3.1. Honour

1.1.2. Poetry

1.1.2.1. Francisco de Quevedo

1.1.2.1.1. Satire

1.1.2.2. Luis de Góngora

1.1.2.2.1. Gongorism

1.1.3. Novels

1.1.3.1. Miguel de Cervantes

1.1.3.1.1. El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha

1.2. Art

1.2.1. Diego Velázquez

1.2.2. Bartolomé Esteban Murillo

1.2.3. Francisco de Zurbarán

1.3. Architecture

1.3.1. Monastery of El Escorial

1.3.1.1. Felipe II

1.3.1.2. Juan Bautista

2. Felipe III (1598-1621)

2.1. In 1609 he expelled more than 250,000 Moriscos from Spain

3. Felipe IV (1621-1665)

3.1. Thirty Year's War (1618-1648)

4. Carlos II (1665-1700)

4.1. Had mental and physical problems. No descendents

5. The Catholic Monarchs

5.1. Isabel of Castilla

5.2. Fernando of Aragón

5.3. They conquered Granada(1492)

5.4. Christopher Columbus discovered America (1492)

6. XVI century

6.1. Carlos I

6.1.1. Spanish Empire (1516-1556)

6.1.2. German Empire and the title of Emperor Carlos V

6.2. Felipe II

6.2.1. Spanish Empire

6.2.2. Defensor of the Catholicism

6.2.3. Battle of lepanto(1571)

6.3. Renaissance

6.3.1. Roman & Greek cultures

6.3.2. El Greco