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Jan 1, 1469
Marriage of Isabel and Fernando
It was the marriage of Isabel I, queen of Castilla; and Fernando II, king of Aragón.They were called the Catholics kings. -
Jan 1, 1492
The conquest of Granada
The Catholics KIngs conquest Granada -
Oct 12, 1492
The "new world"
Christopher Colombus discovere the "new wordl" -
Jan 1, 1516
Carlos I
Carlos I became the king of Spain -
Jan 1, 1556
Felipe II
Felipe II became the ruler of the largest empire of the time -
Jan 1, 1566
Netherlands
The Netherlands rose up against Spanish rules -
Jan 1, 1571
Turks
Felipe II defeat the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto -
Jan 1, 1580
The kingdom of Portugal
The Spanish empire expanded more when the Kingdom of Portugal came under Spanish Rules -
The armada defeat
The armada was a powerful fleet of warships,was defeat -
Felipe II dead
Felipe II dead.The Spanish Empire weakened and began to break up -
King Carlos II died
King Carlos II died without leaving a sucesor.They were 2 candidates: The archduke Charle from Germany, and Philip of Anjou from France -
The battle of Almansa
The battle of Amansa was the decisive battle in the triumph of Felipe V of Spain -
The end of the battle of Almansa
The war of succession ended, with the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht -
Carlos IV abdicate
The riot of Aranjuez forced Carlos IV to abdicate.His son became the next king: Fernando VII