THE KINGDOM OF NAVARRE – 13th – 15th CENTURIES Pages 138-139 INFLUENCED: - France - Castile - Aragón

DYNASTIES AND FUERO:

- Sancho VII “the Strong” died mi 1234: successors french dynasties like the Capetian or the Évreux dynasties. - FIRST FUERO: Special set of laws, rights and priviledges granted to a territory. http://www.singularis.es/?p=3655#!prettyPhoto[iframe]/0/ - New INSTITUTIONS: * Justice: High Court * Treasury: General Auditing Office DISTRICTS: - Territories: La Montaña, Sangüesa, Estella, la Ribera and Ultrapuertos (France) - Economy: based on livestock farming, and vegetable farming. Trade thanks to the Camino de Santiago. - Society: Nobility or “Ricoshombres”, monasteries. Groups were Christians, Mudéjars and Jews. CIVIL WAR!!! 1451-1512 - Motive: Death of Blanche of Navarra in 1441. King John II of Aragón did not accept their son Charles, prince of Viana as King. - TWO SIDES: * Agramonteses: with King John II * Beaumonteses: with Charles of Viana End in 1464: The beaumonteses recognized John as king (Charles died three years earlier) UNION WITH CASTILE Ferdinand “the Catholic”, son of John II, occupied Navarra with castilian troops in 1512. Since 1512 Navarra belong to the Spanish Monarchy Pages 138-139: KINGDOM OF NAVARRE – ACTIVITIES a. Define dynasty b. Write the name of two french dynasties who influenced Navarra in Middle Age c. Name the districts of Navarre in the 13th century d. What were the main economic activities in Navarra in Middle Age? e. Explain the reason of the Civil War in Navarra from 1451 to 1512 f. How did end the civil war in Navarra? g. Complete the sentences: - The Agramonteses represented… - The Beaumonteses represented… - Ferdinand “the Catholic” occupied Navarre in year… - The son of Blanche of Navarre was…