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feb 1, 1469 - Marriage between Ferdinand and Isabella

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1469 – Marriage between Ferdinand and Isabella
The marriage of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon in 1469 united two of the most powerful kingdoms in Spain. Their union laid the foundation for the establishment of Spain as a unified and dominant international power. Ferdinand and Isabella completed the Reconquista by capturing Granada in 1492, and they sponsored Christopher Columbus’s voyage to the Americas, initiating the period of European exploration and colonization.

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feb 1, 1469
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~ 557 years ago