Redrawing the MapUniting Castile and Aragon created a superstate that included the wealthy Mediterranean seaboard in the east and had western access to the Atlantic, a crucial position during the ...

Short documentary looking at five important battles in the history of medieval Spain. The Almoravids, Alfonso the Battler, ...

A chronology of key events: 1492 - The Christian Kingdoms of Castile and Aragon conquer the Emirate of Granada, ending nearly 800 years of Muslim rule in the south and founding modern Spain as a ...

Queen Isabella of Castille and King Ferdinand II of Aragon receive Christopher Columbus in April 1492 at the Spanish royal court. Isabella was one of a group of medieval queens who took active ...

The implements, such as kettles and cauldrons, are furnished by the arms of many families of Castile and Aragon; the Pignatelli and the Montboucher give us saucepans; Padilla, three frying pans ...

A chronology of key events: 1492 - The Christian Kingdoms of Castile and Aragon conquer the Emirate of Granada, ending nearly 800 years of Muslim rule in the south and founding modern Spain as a ...