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1492. 1492 was a very important year in the history of Spain. Several events happened that year. First of all, the Catholic monarchs conquered the Nazarene Kingdom of Granada, which ends the Reconquista.

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Here you can see Fernando of Aragon and Isabel of Castilla.

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They expelled, they sent out of Granada the Muslim king, Wabdil.

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And here you can see Wabdil out of Granada.

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The second important event was that the Catholic monarchs ordered their Jews to be kicked out from the peninsula.

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The third important event was that Christopher Columbus discovered America on October 12, 1492.

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Here you can see a picture of Christopher Columbus.

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Remember, he thought he was traveling to the Indias, but since he didn't know that there

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was a continent in the middle, he didn't know that he had discovered a new continent.

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He sailed with three boats, La Pinta, La Niña and La Santa Maria.

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The fourth event was that the first Spanish grammar book was published by Antonio Tenerija.