Austria - History Lab https://historylab.es Wed, 18 May 2022 14:22:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg Austria - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 Letter from Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria, to Charles III regarding the Jesuits’ property (1773) https://historylab.es/letter-from-maria-theresa-empress-of-austria-to-charles-iii-regarding-the-jesuits-property-1773/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=letter-from-maria-theresa-empress-of-austria-to-charles-iii-regarding-the-jesuits-property-1773 Sat, 19 Feb 2022 16:33:11 +0000 https://historylab.es/2022/02/19/carta-de-maria-teresa-emperatriz-de-austria-a-carlos-iii-sobre-los-bienes-de-los-jesuitas-1773/ The Empress of Austria's claim to obtain the property of the Jesuit Society so that it would not go to the Vatican

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]]> The extinction of the Jesuits provoked a conflict between the Papacy and Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria. The dialectic and conflict of power between Church and State was reflected in the fact that Maria Theresa wanted the assets obtained from the Jesuits to go to her civil jurisdiction, to the detriment of the Vatican’s claims. The Empress argued that in Spain, France, Portugal and Naples the goods of the Society fell to the State. Charles III supported her in this request.

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