How did Spaniards go from being the final boss to their present state?

File: 1588.jpg (190KB, 700x545px) Image search: [Google]

190KB, 700x545px

>>3333164
As always, it was the perfidious Anglo.

>>3333488
It was the french. The Armada is a meme event and part of a war that ended in terms that were arguably better for Spain than England.

>>3333164
>get tons of gold
>use gold to finance wars
>create this stupid economic system with no real industries and negative trade balance
>the more gold you get, the poorer becomes your population
>keep doing this until your system breaks

it lasted a good couple of centuries, tho

>>3333164
Like all final bosses they got beat, but unfortunately they did not get their franchise renewed for sequels. Maybe there will be a reboot of the series though someday.

>>3333164
>How did Spaniards go from being the final boss to their present state?
Incest