Timeline Flashcards
1
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1469
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- Ferdinand and Isabella married
2
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1474
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- 12th Dec Henry IV dies
- 13th Dec Isabella appointed successor
3
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1475
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- May Portugal sends forces to Castile to fight for Joanna’s claim to the throne, supported by Marquis of Villena
4
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1476
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- 1st Mar Battle of Toro, both sides claimed victory but Isabella’s force emerged stronger
- Santa Hermandad established
5
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1478
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- ecclesiastical council summoned in Seville, confirmed appointment of bishops
- Spanish inquisition founded by Papal Bull
6
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1479
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- 4th Sep Treaty of Alcacovas, Portuguese conceded Isabella’s sovereignty of Castile, but were granted many Atlantic territories. Joanna permitted to live in Portugal and F+I had to pardon rebellious subjects
- F+I obtain the right to nominate the bishop to Cuenca
7
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1480
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- Inquisition introduced in Castile
- at the Cortes, Isabella announced all large towns were to have a corregidor to bolster royal authority
8
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1481
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- Inquisition introduced in Aragon, despite great opposition
- war in Granada began (reconquista)
9
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1483
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- F+I secure right to appoint own Inquisitors, Council of Inquisition is established
- Jews expelled from from Andalusia
10
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1484
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- Valencia Cortes rejects the Inquisitorial tribunal in defence of it fueros
- monarchs issue and edict inviting foreign workers to Spain, with the offer of tax exemption for 10 years, to help combat labour shortage
11
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1486
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- Pope grants monarchs patronage to foresee their next conquest in Granada
12
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1488
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- Abraham Seneor put in charge of Hermandad that controlled the wool trade
13
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1489
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- Council of Orders established
- Audencia established
- Treaty of Medina del Campo (marriage agreement between Catherine of Aragon and Arthur Tudor)
14
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1492
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- Jan Granada capitulates/surrenders
- 31st Mar Edict of expulsion issued
- Columbus received sponsorship from royals to sail around the world in search of an alternative route to India
15
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1493
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- Inter Caetera issues by Pope, giving Spain ownership of the New World; next day an amendment is made, drawing a line down the globe to divide Portuguese and Spanish claim
16
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1494
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- Ferdinand found Council of Aragon in an attempt to bypass Aragonese Cortes and to make up for his absence in Aragon
17
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1495
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- France takes over Naples
- Encabezamiento fixed
- league of Venice formed
18
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1496
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- F+I given title ‘Catholic Monarchs’ for Ferdinand’s support of the Pope and foundation of League of Venice against French
19
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1498
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- Santa Hermandad disbanded