WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO SEPTEMBER 1492
Find out what all happened February to September 1492

Spain gives Christopher Columbus his commission of exploration. (30. April 1492)

Queen Isabella of Castille issues the Alhambra decree, ordering her 150,000 Jewish and Muslim subjects to convert to Christianity or face expulsion. (31. March 1492)

Spain and Christopher Columbus sign the Capitulations of Santa Fe for his voyage to Asia to acquire spices. (17. April 1492)

Christopher Columbus sets sail from Palos de la Frontera, Spain. (3. August 1492)

The Jews are expelled from Spain when the Alhambra Decree takes effect. (31. July 1492)

Christopher Columbus sails from La Gomera in the Canary Islands, his final port of call before crossing the Atlantic for the first time. (6. September 1492)

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