Difference between revisions of "Kingdom of the Canary Islands"
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| − | + | Bethencourt.svg| [[House of Béthencourt]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Jean de Béthencourt conquered Lanzarote island in 1405 and was awarded ''King of Canary Islands'' but recognized Henry III of Castile, who had provided aid during the conquest, as his overlord</span> | |
| − | + | Portugal Aviz.svg|[[House of Aviz]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Maciot de Béthencourt, nephew and heir of Jean de Béthencourt, sold Lanzarote to Portugal in 1448</span> | |
| − | + | Sancho IV of Castile.svg| [[House of Trastámara]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lanzarote re-conquered by Castile 1459-1479<br>Conquest of the rest of Canaries finished in 1496 and Canaries incorporated in [[Crown of Castile]] as one its realms and depedencies</span> | |
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Latest revision as of 11:01, 7 May 2020
- Ruling Houses
House of Béthencourt
Jean de Béthencourt conquered Lanzarote island in 1405 and was awarded King of Canary Islands but recognized Henry III of Castile, who had provided aid during the conquest, as his overlord
House of Aviz
Maciot de Béthencourt, nephew and heir of Jean de Béthencourt, sold Lanzarote to Portugal in 1448
House of Trastámara
Lanzarote re-conquered by Castile 1459-1479
Conquest of the rest of Canaries finished in 1496 and Canaries incorporated in Crown of Castile as one its realms and depedencies
