1490s

1490s

Events and trends

* 1490: "Tirant lo Blanc" by Joanot Martorell & Martí Joan De Galba is published.
* 1492: Arrival at the Caribbean by Christopher Columbus.
* 1492: Moors driven from Spain
* 1492: Sephardic Jews expulsion from Spain, and welcoming by Bayezid II of the Ottoman Empire.
* 1494: Invasion of Italy by Charles VIII of France.

World leaders

* King Ferdinand II of Aragon (1479–1516)
* Queen Isabella of Castile (1474–1504)
* King John I of Denmark
* 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)
* Sultan Beyazid II (1447–1512)
* King James IV of Scotland (1488–1513)
* Duke Ivan III of Russia


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