The Catholic Monarchs

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  • 1468

    Concordia de los Toros de Guisando

    Concordia de los Toros de Guisando
    It was reached between the King of Castile Enrique IV and his half sister Isabel.
  • 1469

    Catholic Monarchs marriage

    Marriage of Isabel of Castilla and Fernando of Aragón
  • 1474

    Isabel becomes Queen

    Isabel becomes Queen, Isabel I of Castilla.
  • 1478

    Religious unification

    Reestablishment of the medieval Inquisition
  • 1479

    Fernando becomes King

    Fernando becomes King, Fernando II of Aragón.
  • 1480

    War with Granada

    There was a war with Granada
  • 1492

    Conquest and Discovery

    Conquest of Granada. Discovery of America by Cristóbal Colón.
  • 1492

    Expulsion of the Jews

    All Jews were expelled from the peninsula, with serious economic consequences
  • 1496

    Discovery of the Canary Islands

    Discovery of the Canary Islands
  • 1502

    Expulsion of Muslims

    The Mudejars were expelled, or forced to convert to Christianity
  • 1503

    Conquest of Naples

    Aragon conquered Naples and expanded through the Mediterranean
  • 1504

    Isabel I of Castilla dies

    Isabel I of Castilla dies. Her daughter Juana is still young so Fernando II of Aragón becomes regent of Castilla.
  • 1506

    Juana of Castilla died.

    Juana of Castilla, Juana "the Mad", suffers from mental illness. His father rules as regent until his death.
  • 1512

    Kingdom of Navarra

    They joined the kingdom of Navarra
  • 1516

    Cardinal Cisneros becomes regent

    After Fernando´s death, Cardinal Cisneros becomes regent before Juana´s son Carlos V became King of Spain.