oct 18, 1469 - Ferdinand and Isabella Marry

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They are remembered for sponsoring Christopher Columbus' voyage across the Atlantic in 1492. But the importance of their reign was even more far-reaching. With their marriage, Ferdinand and Isabella united Aragón and Castile, Spain's two most powerful kingdoms. This union laid the foundation of a mighty empire.

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1400-1648

ByCaroline

7 Oct 2020

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Date:

oct 18, 1469

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~ 556 years ago