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The dates are not exact, but this approximate period is considered the Spanish Golden Age because of their thriving arts and literature, which coincided with the successful political rise (and decline) of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty.

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The Spanish Golden Age was a period of great achievements in the arts and literature in Spain. This coincided with the rise and fall of the Spanish Habsburgs in 1492, with the completion of the Reconquista and the voyages of Christopher Columbus, and ended with the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659.

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Because they stole enough gold from the New World to finance Spain's becoming theworld superpower. At the time, it was the most powerful naval power

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