1. KINGDOM OF NAVARRE AREA: Ciencias Sociales. COURSE: 2012-2013. GROUP 2B. COMPONENTS: Juan Patricia Sijia Paloma Sonia Paula

2. INDEX1. Maps and historics dates.2. Political system: monarchy, institutions ofgovernment, manors and townships.3. Economy.4. Art and culture. 3. MAP OF THE NAVARRA KINGDOMNavarre was in theNorth of Spain.It was the smallestof the 5 kingdoms. 4. POLITICAL SYSTEM (1) MONARCHY:Sancho VII theThe goverment of the peninsularStrongstates was awarded to the kings, whointroduced theconsidered their power came from theCortes innavarre (1231).God.The power of the kings was limited bythe autonomy of the manors and cities. INSTITUTION OF GOVERMENT:The kings used to govern, the CuriaRegia, an assembly formed by themain nobles and churchmen whosemission was advise the king.The Cortes or Tres Estados wasassemblies that participated theAn example of Cortes. clergy, nobles and free people. 5. POLITICAL SYSTEM (2) MANORS: The territorial administration was very complex, because the king only controlled directly his own territories, called realengo, and nobles, and churches had great autonomy in the government and the administration ofAn example of manor. manors. TOWNSHIPS: The cities also had autonomy and self- government. This fell first in the assembly of neighbors and then passed into the hands of a small group of people, formed by the nobilityTownship of Navarre. (knights-villains) and large traders and artisans. 6. NAVARRAS ECONOMYEconomy had a boom, cattle and agriculture expanded andthere was the beginning of some industry. Agricultural resourceswere multiplied and the trade increased.Cereals, sugarcane, fruit, vegetables were cultivated.The cattle industry raised and it became the engine of theeconomy, and nobles were the owners of large states andcattle.Domestic and foreign markets were reopened. They traded withiron, wine, ships ... in exchange for slaves, spices, ivory ...Thistrade came to East, and through him the crown of Aragon got tomake new conquests. They used mouldboard plough. 7. ROMANESQUE ART Romanesque art: arised in western europe in the first year of 11 c. And it lasted to the beginning of the twelfth century. It is an art trying to demostrate the power but searching the power. Charasteristic: - Predominate the horizontal line. - Pointed arches. - Ribbed vaults or semicilcular vaults.Monastery of Leyre, in Navarre. It is very well preserved and importantmonastery in Spain. 8. GOTHIC ART Gothic art: emerged in the twelfth century to the first half of thesixteenth century and reached its maximun splendor in thethirteenth century. In the romanesque period horizontal linespredominated and in the gothic style vertical lines. Characteristics: - Less wide walls. - More luminosity. - Big windows. - Oval and pointed arches. - Decorated with rose windows. Church of Santa Mara: on the second half or the twelfth century the octogonal floor surronded a gallery whose end and origin is of doubtful interpretation and esoteric fauntain. 9. THE CULTURE OF NAVARRA These are somemonuments ofNavarre. The Cerco of Artajona. Castle of Javier. 10. CULTUREIn Navarra only had 1 culture, the Christianculture. The cross of the Chistrians. 11. CHURCH OF SANTA MARA