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🤝 Treaty of Sahagún Ends War Between Castile and León
The Treaty of Sahagún ends the war between Castile and León.⟶
Medieval SpainCastileTreatiesWarfare

🏝️ Spanish Colonization of the Canary Islands Begins
The settlement of the Canary Islands signals the beginning of the Spanish Empire.⟶

Spanish EmpireColonialismTerritorial ExpansionCastileIndigenous PeoplesConquest

👑 Death of Isabella I and Accession of Joanna of Castile
Death of Isabella I of Castile; Joanna of Castile becomes the Queen.⟶
MonarchySuccessionCastileSpanish EmpireIsabella I of CastilePolitical Transition

🚪 Expulsion of the Moriscos from Spain
The last remaining Moriscos (Moors who had nominally converted to Christianity) in Spain are expelled.⟶

Religious ViolenceCounter-ReformationSpanish EmpireConquestExpulsion

🇪🇸 Second Spanish Republic Proclaimed
April 14: The Second Spanish Republic is declared.⟶

RepublicRepublicanismGovernmentCivil WarMonarchy

🇪🇸 Spanish Constitution Enacted
December 29: The current Constitution of Spain comes into effect, which for some marks the completion of the Spanish transition to democracy.⟶

ConstitutionDemocracyPolitical ReformCivil RightsEuropean Union
