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Early modern history of Spain

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Kingdom of Aragon
medieval and early modern kingdom in the Iberian Peninsula (1035-1707)
Kingdom of Navarre
Basque medieval kingdom that occupied lands on either side of the western Pyrenees, alongside the Atlantic Ocean (1162–1512)
Kingdom of Valencia
kingdom at the Iberian Peninsula existing between 1238-1707
Spanish Golden Age
16th- and 17th-century period of cultural and literary flourishing coinciding with the rise of the Spanish Empire
Habsburg Spain
period of Spain under rule by the Spanish Branch of the House of Habsburg in the 16th and 17th centuries
Principality of Catalonia
state in the northeastern Iberian Peninsula (1173-1714)
Spanish Enlightenment
intellectual and cultural movement in Spain
War of the Portuguese Succession
1580-1583 armed conflict in Portugal
real cédula
legislative document
secretary of State of Spain
former Executive Power in Spain during the Ancient Regime
Indiano
thumb|Palace of the Marquis of Manzanedo, now the Town Hall of [[Santoña (Cantabria). Note the palm tree in front of the entrance.]] thumb|Casa de los Ceas in Córdoba, Spain|Cordoba, known as [[Casa del Indiano because it was bought by the wealthy indiano Juan Cosme Paniagua.]] thumb|Pazo de Trasariz, in [[Vimianzo (A Coruña).]] Indiano was the colloquial name for the Spanish emigrant in America who returned enriched, a social typology that had become a literary cliché since the Golden Age. The name was extended to their descendants, with admiring or pejorative connotations depending on the ca
Monfi
The monfíes (, sing. monfí; trans. munfī, "exiled, outlawed") were moriscos who lived during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries in the mountains around Granada.
polysynodal regime
form of government of the Spain of the Austrias