Philip II's Government

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Glossary

Absolute Monarchy - a form of government whereby the monarch has power over every aspect of their peoples' lives and rules above the law.
Ambassador - a diplomat sent to a foreign court to represent their own country. Each court would have ambassadors from the other countries (e.g. In Philip's court, there would be an English and a French ambassador, as well as others).
Conciliar System - system of government used by Charles and Philip whereby separate councils were responsible for separate areas of government, e.g. war.
Courier - a messenger.
'El Prudente' - name given to Philip by those who believe that his approach to government was cautious and careful.
Factions - groups of people who share a particular political view, and who compete to win the favour of the monarchy.
Juntas - informal committees used by Philip to discuss policies. These may have been evidence that Philip realised that the workload was too great for one man.

Philip II's Government

Friday, 16 January 2009

Welcome

Wednesday, 26 March 2008

To What Extent Was Philip II An Absolute Monarch?

Monday, 1 January 2007

Philip II Government Summary

Sunday, 26 March 2006

Positives and Negatives of Philip II's Government

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