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The marriage of Isabel I and Fernando II. The kingdoms of Castle and Aragon.
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Christopher Columbus discovered America. This mark the beginning of the Modern Age
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Christopher Columbus set off with tree caravels from the port of Palos de la Frontera in Huelva
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The expedition reached land. Columbus throught he had arrived in Japan, but in actual fact he had landed on an island in the Caribbean
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He became the king of Spain. However the early yaers of his rule were not easy.
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Felipe II became ruler of the larguest empire of its time
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Felipe II defeated the Turks at the Battle of Lepanto.
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The empire expanded more when the kingdom of portugal came under the Spanish rule
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Although the armada was a powerfull fleet of warships it was defeated.
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The Death of Felipe II
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Carlos II died
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This was the decisive battle in the triumph of Felipe V of Spain.
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The war of Succession ended whith the signing of the Treaty of Utrecht.
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The Riot of Aranjuez forcaed Carlos IV to Abdicate.