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Mar 9, 1454
Amerigo's birth - Florence, Italy
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Nov 17, 1455
Richard of York named Protector of England
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Jun 20, 1457
Scotland makes truce with England
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May 28, 1458
England destroyed Spanish fleet.
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Feb 7, 1469
De Medici tournament in Florence
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Oct 19, 1469
Marriage of King Fernando & Queen Isabel of Spain
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Apr 26, 1478
Murder of Guliano de Medici
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Nov 1, 1478
Beginning of the Spanish Inquisition
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Nov 15, 1491
Amerigo moves to Seville, Spain
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Mar 4, 1492
Scottish truce with France
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Apr 17, 1492
Castile authorizes Columbus' voyage
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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus lands in the Bahamas
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May 29, 1493
Castile supplied Columbus with more ships
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Jun 7, 1494
Tordesillas treaty between Portugal and Spain
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Jun 15, 1496
Amerigo talks with Columbus after his "New World" voyage
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Period: May 10, 1497 to Oct 15, 1498
First American expedition
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Jun 24, 1497
Cabot sights land in America
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May 18, 1498
de Gama reaches India
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Period: May 16, 1499 to Sep 8, 1500
Second American expedition (5S to 15N)
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Period: May 15, 1501 to Sep 7, 1502
Third American expedition (5S to 52S)
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Mar 31, 1503
Louis XII and King Fernando reach treaty agreement
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Period: May 10, 1503 to Jun 18, 1504
Fourth American expedition (built fort @ 18S)
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Feb 11, 1504
France and Spain sign treaty
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Apr 15, 1507
Martin Waldseemuller first uses "America" on a map
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Aug 6, 1508
Amerigo is appointed piloto mayor de Espana until death
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Feb 22, 1512
Amerigo's death - Seville, Spain
Seville, Spain