1490s
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[edit] Events and Trends
- 1490: Tirant lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell & Martí Joan De Galba is published.
- 1492: Arrival at America by Christopher Columbus.
- 1492: Moors driven from Spain
- 1492: Sephardic Jews expulsion from Spain
[edit] World leaders
- King Ferdinand II of Aragon (1479–1516)
- Queen Isabella of Castile (1474–1504)
- King Henry VII of England (1485–1509)
- King Charles VIII of France (1483–1498)
- King Louis XII of France (1498–1515)
- Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor (1440–1493)
- Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1493–1519)
- King James IV of Scotland (1488–1513)