jan 1, 1492 - Columbus discovers America End of Reconquista Expulsion of Jews

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Columbus sailed to what he thought were the Indies but it was actually America.
The Reconquista was a military campaign to expand the Christian empires on the Iberian Peninsula.
The expulsion of the Jews from the Iberian Peninsula was a part of the Reconquista. Jews were either forced to flee or convert to Christianity.

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