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Actually Isabel and Ferdinand did not "Unite" Spain.
Ferdinand II was the King of Aragon. Isabela I was the Queen of Castile and Leon. They were married in 1469. Each ruled their own kingdom(s) and co-ruled their spouse' kingdom. Both were deceased by 1516.
Spain did not come into being (was "United") until their Grandson Carlos I of Spain, also known as Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire, inherited the 3 kingdoms in 1516. Isabela I and Ferdinand II never ruled "Spain".
Isabela I died in 1504 and was succeeded by her daughter, Juana la Loca (Juana the crazy, who was in turn succeeded by Philip I. Ferdinand ruled Aragon until his death in 1516.
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Queen who helped unite Spain?
Isabella I Queen of Castile and Leon helped unite Spain with her husband Ferdinand, King of Aragon. Together they defeated and expelled the Moors, and united Spain in 1492.
What was Isabella's and Ferdinand's major goal for Spain?
Isabella and Ferdinand's major goals were to create wealthy kingdoms and to spread Catholicism. They also attempted to unite their kingdoms under Catholicism but were unsuccessful.
Who was queen Isabella of Spain husband?
Queen Isabella of Spain's husband was named Ferdinand VII.
How did Ferdinand and Isabella centralize their power in Spain?
A codex of edicts and laws allowed Ferdinand and Isabella to centralize their power in Spain. This occurred in 1480.
Spanish king who promoted the expeditions of Columbus and Vespucci?
kind Ferdinand and queen Isabella
Nation ruled by ferdinand and Isabella?
Spain
Who was the financer of Christopher Columbus's voyage?
Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand financed or sponsored columbus' travels the the "New Woorld".
What queen granted christpher Columbus permission to sail for Spain?
queen Isabella Christopher Columbus asked King Ferdinand & Queen Isabella of Spain for money to try out his idea of traveling west to reach the East. Queen Isabella refused Columbus at first. Later King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella gave Columbus three ships, a crew of about ninety men, and some money. The three ships were the Niña, Pinta, and Santa María.
Who did Ferdinand and Isabella want to get rid of in Spain?
At the time when Ferdinand and Isabella ruled Spain, the Spanish Inquisition was taking place, which was intended to rid Spain of Jews or anyone who was not Christian.
Where did Columbus get the money for his journey?
The Spanish Government under Ferdinand and Isabella/
Who financed Christopher Columbus's expedition?
the funding came from Queen Isabella and king Ferdinand of Spain
Who were columbus's voyages funded by?
Columbus's voyages were funded by Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain.
