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5.02- New Granada

Revolutions

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The Death of Charles the Second

When charles the second inevitably died, and in 16 98, every one finally did agree to a hyper complex reallication of territory. But unfortunately, that poor kid died a year later, and the whole arrangement was undone. At this point, eminent spanish nobles were getting nervous about being swallowed whole by either the austrian hapsburgs on the one hand or the french bourbons on the other. And so as charles theSecond lay on his death bed in late 17 hundred, these nobles forced the dying king to fix his whole inheritance on a younger grandson of king louis the fourteenth,. 16 year old philip, duke of anjou. The spani

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