Catholic monarchs were called by this name because they were staunch defenders of the Catholic faith and played a significant role in promoting and protecting Catholicism in their realms. The term is most commonly associated with King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile, who united Spain in the late 15th century and sought to consolidate religious unity by supporting the Spanish Inquisition and expelling non-Christians from their territories. Their devotion to the Church and efforts to spread Catholicism earned them the title from Pope Alexander VI in 1496.
Catholic monarchs are any monarchs who follow the Catholic faith. The term The Catholic Monarchs is a term that the pope used to give occassionally to monarchs who especially identified with the faith, the most notable examples being Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain.
They were styled Catholic monarchs, his wife was not called a Catholic King: The title of "Catholic King and Queen" was bestowed on them by Pope Alexander VI in 1496, for defending Catholic dogmas within their realms.
Because they completed the reconquest of Spain and ended the Moorish occupation
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This is from the Latin title Catholicissimus, which prior to Charles V was rendered "Most Catholic Monarch" and after Charles V was rendered Most Catholic Majesty. According to Wikipedia, it is awarded to monarchs who in the eyes of that Pope embody Catholic principles in their personal lives and state policies. The title then remains attached to the monarchs descended from the original holder in perpetuity, unless withdrawn by a Pope. The reigning monarchs of Europe who currently carry that title are the monarchs of Belgium, Luxembourg, and Spain. Historically, this title is often used to refer to the Catholic monarchs Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon. And that is how you will see it used in secular history books.
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It started killing the people
The leaders of the Mughal Empire were called monarchs. The first Monarch was Babur and the last Monarch was Bahadur Shah II. The name of the residency for the monarchs was Red Fort which is located in the center of Delhi.
Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon, together known as the "Catholic Monarchs," ruled Spain in 1492.
As far as I know it's still called 'The Catholic Weekly'
It is called Ste. Anne's Catholic Church.
Because they are called to "preach" the Gospel and have that position in the Hierarchical order of the Catholic Church. Its a name.