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Columbus kidnapped 6 Tainos to take back to King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella.
Vito de la Cruz: I Don't Have To Celebrate Columbus Vito de la Cruz 2011
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The cathedral was ordered built by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella after they recaptured the city from the Moors in 1492.
Michelle Obama's Granada Visit: Ice Cream, Cathedrals And Flamenco (PHOTOS) 2010
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The term “Jewish women” in this context needs explanation: In 1492, King Ferdinand (1452 – 1516) and Queen Isabella (1451 – 1504) of Spain signed the infamous edict that ordered the expulsion of all professed Jews from their kingdoms.
Cuba. 2009
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King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella granted Columbus vast powers over any discoveries and an equally vast share of any profits - but that was on the plausible assumption that he wasn't coming back.
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While both monarchs were Catholic, Queen Isabella was ideologically predisposed toward the promulgation of the Catholic faith in the Iberian Peninsula.
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The Wall Street Journal is at this too ... it is no different than how Queen Isabella wanted the courts to follow the will of the President otherwise what good are they?
Minnesota Canvassing Board Member Fires Back At The Journal 2009
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Leading the group will be a four-dollar crimson stamp depicting Queen Isabella of Spain and Columbus (estimate: £6,000-£8,000).
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Columbus wrote to his patrons, King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain, that the natives were gentle and meek, knowing no evil and possessing no weapons.
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The legal battle that ensues over the fate of the mutineers is waged over the issue of property rights, but mighty interests -- political and philosophical -- are at stake, from those of Queen Isabella of Spain, who insists that the slaves belong to Spain, to those of President Martin Van Buren (Nigel Hawthorne), who, facing an election, fears that a victory for the Africans will lose him the Southern vote.
Amistad's Struggle 2008
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His secondary characters are well-developed; Queen Isabella, King Fernando and Philip are more than equal to the task of opposing the fiery Juana.
Archive 2008-07-01 Julianne Douglas 2008
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