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Spain in 1500

Name: Spain in 1500 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for Spain in 1500, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

6Records

4Events

3Named people

1Places

3Categories

Historical records

April

April 1500Discovery of AmericaJuan de la Cosa

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Completes a map of Colombus discoveries in America, was Colombus pilot

Other Events

1500Arrest of Christopher ColumbusFerdinand II

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Releases Colombus & backs him to lead a fleet to discover a westerly route to Asia

1500Arrest of Christopher ColumbusFerdinand II

Government / Government of Spain

Ferdinand II has Christopher Colombus arrested for misrule as the Governor of Hispaniola

1500Birth of Charles VCharles V

Castille · House / House of Habsburg

Birth of Charles V, son of Philip I of Castille

1500Discovery of AmericaFerdinand II

Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Releases Colombus & backs him to lead a fleet to discover a westerly route to Asia

1500Rule of HispaniolaFerdinand II

Government / Government of Spain

Ferdinand II has Christopher Colombus arrested for misrule as the Governor of Hispaniola

Names involved

Charles VFerdinand IIJuan de la Cosa

Places involved

Castille

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.