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1509 in Spain

Explore 6 historical events and records for Spain in 1509.

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Historical records for Spain in 1509

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July

26 July 1509

Captain

Pizarro, Ferdinand · Captain General · Warfare / Military

Appointed Captain General of Peru

Other events (month unknown)

1509

Capture of Oran

Cisneros · Oran · Cardinal · Warfare / Military

Captures Oran

1509

Capture of Oran

Navarro, Pedro · Oran · Warfare / Military

Helps Cardinal Cisneros capture Oran

1509

Capture of Puerto Rico

Leon, Ponce de · Puerto Rico · Governor of Puerto Rico · Warfare / Military

Seizes control of Puerto Rico & makes himself Governor

1509

Ferdinand Coordinates Cambrai League Policy

Ferdinand II · Blois · Warfare / Military

Ferdinand's government joined discussions with France and Maximilian concerning the continuing conflict with Venice.

1509

Governor

Colombus, Diego · Governor of Hispaniola · Government / Government of Spain

Appointed Governor of Hispaniola, son of Christopher Colombus

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