Charles V by Ignacio Aloicio Nieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy en-us 2023-04-23 23:46:46 UTC 2023-04-26 22:39:35 UTC hello@padlet.com ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567768850 Palace of the Alhambra: The construction of this palace started in 1527, in the hands of Pedro Machuca. Pedro Machuca died in 1550, and his son finished the outsides and the indoor courtyard, but when the 1568 Morisco rebellion started, the structure was left without finishing, to be finally abandoned in 1637, being left without a roof. The palace was finally finished in 1923, when Leopoldo Torres Balbás started its reformation. The roof was finally built in 1967.]]> 2023-04-25 20:00:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567768850 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567771365 Palace of Coudenberg: The palace of coudenberg was the house of the rulers of the Duchy of Brabant, until it fell in the hands of the Dukes of Burgundy in the 15th century, to finally become Charles V main residence while being Holy Roman emperor. At some point of Charles V’s reign, an imposing chapel was built, the main building was enlarged and elevated, new windows were added, and a great gallery with statues was also built in the castle.

]]> 2023-04-25 20:03:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567771365 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567773094 Castle of Lecce: The castle of Lecce was first built in the middle ages, but in 1539, Charles V commissioned Gian Giacomo dell’Acaya to rebuild it. In order to complete its construction, The chapel of the trinity and the monastery of the Benedictine order were demolished.]]> 2023-04-25 20:05:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567773094 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567774661 Castle of trinity: This fortress was built on the coast of Girona with the purpose of having a greater defence against the ottoman pirates. The construction started in 1544 and ended in 1551.]]> 2023-04-25 20:06:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567774661 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567936105 First letter: The only parts from the letter that have been found describe how Mexico looks like, as well as how the natives lived and worked, and culture and traditions these natives had. (1519 )

]]> 2023-04-26 00:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567936105 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567953921 Second letter: The second letter talks about many events surrounding the conquest of the different territories in mexico: Cortés receiving gold from the caciques and Moctezuma, the encounter with the tlaxcala leader Xicotencatl, or different subjects such as his amazement when he found out about the internal conflicts in Mexico, between others. (1521)]]> 2023-04-26 00:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2567953921 Bust of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2568148958 Emperor Charles V (1500-1558) is shown here in the armour which he wore in the victorious Battle of Mühlberg in 1547, with the collar and badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece. A sash hangs across the figure's left shoulder.

]]> 2023-04-26 03:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2568148958 Charles V and the Fury at the Prado Museum: The Power of the King’s Body as Image. ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2568153540 The purpose of the sculpture, rather than idolize the Emperor, is to be a war trophy. The most powerful ruler of the time crushes a monster with a face covered with fear, which is very different from the calm and serious attitude of the emperor.

]]> 2023-04-26 03:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2568153540 Emperor Charles V at Mühlberg ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2568155742 This portrait commemorates Charles V’s victory over the Schmalkaldic League at Mühlberg on 24 April 1547. The Emperor is equipped in the manner of the light cavalry with a half pike and wheel-lock pistol. 

]]> 2023-04-26 03:10:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2568155742 Carlos V in Yuste ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2568999313 This is Charles V in Yuste. The monastery of Yuste was where Charles V. It was where Charles V remained in retirement for a year and a half away from life and accompanied by the orders of the Jeronimos who would guide him spiritually until his death.


]]> 2023-04-26 15:39:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2568999313 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569024192 Third letter: In ths letter, Cortés describes the process of the conquest and assault of the city of tenochtitlan, as well as the destruction of the city. Also, another great problem is covered in this letter: the sacrifice of Spaniards by the Mexicas. (1522).]]> 2023-04-26 15:57:08 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569024192 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569027253 Fourth letter: Cortés narrates the time before the expedition to Hibueras (Honduras), and insists that he is qualified to be the governor of Mexico.

]]> 2023-04-26 15:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569027253 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569158616 Fifth letter: In his last letter, Cortés described the interaction between him and the Amerindian Canec. He explains how the Canec remembered that people from Tabasco had told him about a Spanish man with his army who had defeated them 3 times in battle. Hernán Cortés told him that, indeed, that man was him, and the Canec told him he was pleased to be under the reign of Spain and his Majesty, Charles V.]]> 2023-04-26 17:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569158616 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569161664 Charles V’s pistol: This double barreled wheellock pistol was made for Charles V by Peter Peck, a German gun and watches maker, between the years 1540 and 1545.


]]> 2023-04-26 17:42:41 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569161664 Multiple coins can be found with his face during the years 1516 and 1556. These different coins have been produced in a vast amount of countries of North and Central America and Europe ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569164960 This entire collection of coins is found in the British Museum ]]> 2023-04-26 17:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569164960 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569169480 2023-04-26 17:48:56 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569169480 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569175725 2023-04-26 17:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569175725 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569182594 This place is the tomb of Charles V called the royal crypt of the monastery of el escorial better known as the pantheon of the kings. He died 21 of September 1558.


]]> 2023-04-26 17:59:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569182594 Hernán Cortés ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569400423 Hernán Cortés was the spanish expeditioner in charge of the colonization of Mexico. The conquest of tenochtitlan and the fall of the Aztec empire were commanded by him. These five letters were sent to Charles V by him, in order to let know the Spanish monarch how was the conquest going. ]]> 2023-04-26 22:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569400423 Charles V ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569407281 Charles V or Charles I from Spain was Holy Roman Emperor (1519-1556) and the king of Spain (1516–1556). He received the territories of Spain, Habsburg, The Netherlands, The Kingdom of Naples and Spanish America. During his reign, he had several confrontations regarding the ottomans, the french, Luther and the protestant revolution and even the pope Clement VII. 


]]> 2023-04-26 22:16:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569407281 ignacioaloicionieves https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569416326 2023-04-26 22:33:32 UTC https://padlet.com/ignacioaloicionieves/fseej56fn0m0smfy/wish/2569416326