Historical eventNovember 251491
Reconquista
Reconquista: The Granada War was effectively brought to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Granada between Castile-Aragon and the Emirate of Granada.
In context
- When
- Friday, November 25 1491535 years ago
- Category
- Historical eventA dated happening — a battle, treaty, launch, discovery, disaster or decision — recorded on this calendar day.
- Era
- 15th century · 1490s
- Calendar
- Julian — as recorded at the time
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Dates before 15 October 1582 are in the Julian calendar, so the weekday shown follows the Julian reckoning of the time.
At a glance
Dates: From 1491.
What happened
Reconquista: The Granada War was effectively brought to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Granada between Castile-Aragon and the Emirate of Granada.
November 25 through the years
Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.
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Questions about this entry
When did Reconquista happen?
November 25 1491 — 535 years ago, on a Friday.
Is this a Julian or a Gregorian date?
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