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Scottish French Alliance

Mar 4 King James IV of Scotland concludes an alliance with France against England

King of Scotland James IV

Alhambra Decree

Mar 31 Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon issue the Alhambra Decree which expels Jews from their kingdoms

Queen of Castile Isabella I of Castile
King of Aragon Ferdinand II of Aragon

Events in 1492

Famous Birthdays

  • Mar 4 Francesco de Layolle, Italian Renaissance composer and organist, born in Florence (d. c. 1540)
  • Mar 6 Jean Luis Vives, Spanish scholar and Renaissance humanist thought of as the father of modern psychology, born in Valencia, Crown of Aragon (d. 1540)
Born in 1492


What Happened in 1492

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