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Mar 15, 1391
Jews become a minority in Spain
A monk stirs up the people of Spain to set fire to a Jewish quarter in Seville Spain, leading the massacre 5,000 jews -
Mar 30, 1492
Jews expelled form Spain
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella sign a decree that demands all Jews are to be expelled from Spain on the 3rd of August -
Oct 27, 1492
Christopher Columbus discovers Cuba
Columbus set sail on August 3rd for the "Indies" but ended up discovering Cuba, claiming it for Spain -
May 4, 1493
America is divided
Spanish Pope Alexander VI divided the Americas between the two countires of Spain and Portugal and the Treaty of Tordesillas is established a year later -
Aug 13, 1521
Aztecs are defeated
After stealing all the gold from the Aztecs, conquistador Cortes, conquered Tonochtitlan, or Mexico City, from them -
May 6, 1527
Rome is sacked
Spain and Germany join forces and attack Rome, sucessfully ending the Renaissance -
Nov 8, 1576
EightyYears' War
17 Dutch provinces sign an anti-Spanish covenant -
Spain sets sail for England
The Spanish Armada sailed to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I; the next day they are scattered by the English defenders -
The Drievoudig Covenant
England, France and the Netherlands signed the Drievoudig Covenant, an anti-spanish document -
England declares war on Spain
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Spain's government goes bankrupt
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Spain and England sign a peace treaty
