Economis decline is what caused the naval superiority to decline then
The decline of the Spanish Empire in the 1600s was primarily caused by economic problems, including heavy debt from wars and overspending, as well as the loss of valuable colonies and trade routes to other European powers.
Farming and trade were neglected
Nick Shepherd caused all three of these.
In the 1600s, the Spanish economy was in decline whether the Netherlands economy was blooming into its Golden Age. A series of costly defeats in wars and territorial overreaching are attributed to the decline of the Spanish Empire.
The smallpox epidemic decimated the Pueblo population in the 1600s. This epidemic, along with other factors, such as Spanish colonization and suppression of indigenous cultures, contributed to the decline of the Pueblo people during this time.
Spanish power declined in the 1600s due to a combination of factors, including military overextension, economic troubles, and political mismanagement. The costly wars, particularly the Thirty Years' War and conflicts with France and the Dutch Republic, drained resources and weakened Spain's military. Additionally, the reliance on silver from its colonies led to inflation and economic instability. Political infighting and ineffective leadership further contributed to the decline, eroding Spain's influence in Europe and its global empire.
yes they did
In the 1600s the Peruvian volcano called Huaynaputina exploded and caused one of the most violent eruptions in South American history. The Battle at Newport also took place n the 1600s.
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Most of Mexico, Central and South America
Panama has been imperialized by the Spanish in the 1600s and by the Americans since the 1900s.
both decayed gradually