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Apr 22, 1451
Isabel I of Castilla
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Mar 10, 1452
Fernando II of Aragon
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Oct 19, 1469
The marriage
They were married at the Viveros Palace in Valladolid, she at 18 and he at 17. As they were second cousins they needed a dispensation from the Pope to be recognized by the Church, but as he did not agree they used a false bull. -
1478
Inquisition in Castile
The Catholic Monarchs sought religious unification through Catholicism. In 1478, they established the Inquisition in Castile, pressuring Jews and Muslims to convert or be expelled. -
1479
Dynastic union
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Jan 2, 1492
Conquest of Granada
The War of Granada was the set of military campaigns. They culminated with the Capitulations of Granada by King Boabdil. -
Oct 12, 1492
Columbus arrive to America
Columbus began his journey towards India, but he came across America without realizing it. -
Jun 7, 1494
Treaty of Tordesillas
It was an international treaty signed in the city of Tordesillas, between Portugal and Spain, in order to l.egalize the occupation of the territories that they were exploring and discovering. -
Feb 24, 1500
Born of Carlos I
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Nov 22, 1504
Death of Isabel I
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Jan 23, 1516
Death of Fernando II de Aragón
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1519
Carlos I elected emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
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Apr 23, 1521
The defeat of the Communards
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Mar 10, 1526
Carlos marries Isabel of Portugal
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Mar 21, 1527
Born of Felipe II
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May 6, 1527
The Sack of Rome
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Feb 24, 1530
Carlos I is crowned Holy Roman Emperor
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Mar 1, 1539
Carlos's wife, Isabel of Portugal, dies
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Sep 18, 1554
Signing of the Treaty of Crépy.
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Sep 21, 1558
Death of Carlos I
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Jun 22, 1560
Marriage of Felipe II with Isabel de Valois
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Jan 1, 1567
Felipe II II's punishment of the rioters
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Jan 24, 1570
Fourth marriage of Felipe II to Anne of Austria
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1580
Felipe II becomes King of Portugal.
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Defeat of Felipe II against the Invincible Armada of England.
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Death of Felipe II