Year 1492 (MCDXCII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. 1492 is considered to be a significant...
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1492 Pictures is an American film production company founded by Chris Columbus, Mark Radcliffe and Michael Barnathan in 1994. The name is a play on Columbus's...
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1492: Conquest of Paradise is a 1992 epic historical drama film directed and produced by Ridley Scott, written by Roselyne Bosch and starring Gérard Depardieu...
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1492 – 14 September 1495) was the second daughter and fourth child of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York. Elizabeth was born on 2 July 1492 at...
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Aeroflot Flight 1492 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight operated by Aeroflot from Moscow–Sheremetyevo to Murmansk, Russia. On 5 May 2019, the Sukhoi...
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1492 was a year in the Julian calendar, most notable for being the year that Christopher Columbus sailed for America. 1492 may also refer to: 1492: Conquest...
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Voyages of Christopher Columbus (redirect from 1492 light sighting)
Between 1492 and 1504, the Italian navigator and explorer Christopher Columbus led four transatlantic maritime expeditions in the name of the Catholic...
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The Columbian Exchange (redirect from The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492)
The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492 is a 1972 book on the Columbian exchange by Alfred W. Crosby. Various academic authorities...
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head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 11 August 1492 until his death in 1503. Born into the prominent Borgia family in Xàtiva...
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Events from the year 1492 in Spain. Monarch(s): the Catholic Monarchs: King Ferdinand II, Queen Isabella I John III of Navarre, Catherine of Navarre The...
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Granada War (redirect from The Fall of Granada, 1492)
called Spanish Christian–Muslim War of 1481–1492, was a series of military campaigns between 1481 and 1492 during the reign of the Catholic Monarchs, Isabella...
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World in 1492 is a 1992 children's history book that discusses various aspects of world history up to 1492. Booklist, reviewing The World in 1492, wrote...
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A People's History of the United States (redirect from A People's History of the United States, 1492-Present)
States: 1492–present. Harper Perennial Modern Classics. ISBN 0-06-083865-5. Zinn, Howard (2003). A People's History of the United States: 1492–present...
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1490s in music (redirect from 1492 in music)
1570) 1499 – Bernardino de Sahagún, Spanish composer (died 1571) November 6, 1492 – Antoine Busnois, composer and poet of the Burgundian School (b. c. 1430)...
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Sephardic Jews (section Pre-1492)
began to decline with the Christian Reconquista campaign to retake Spain. In 1492, the Alhambra Decree by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain called for the expulsion...
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Conductor 1492 is a 1924 American silent comedy film directed by Charles Hines and starring Johnny Hines. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros...
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"1492" is the first song on Counting Crows' 2008 album Saturday Nights & Sunday Mornings. Adam Duritz announced in a voicemail message to his fans on January...
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1492: Conquest of Paradise is a 1992 music score to the film of the same name by Greek electronic composer and artist Vangelis. The film, a recount of...
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Christopher Columbus (category 1492 in North America)
Ferdinand II, agreed to sponsor a journey west. Columbus left Castile in August 1492 with three ships and made landfall in the Americas on 12 October, ending...
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the Catholic Monarchs (1492–1504/6) Coat of Arms of the Catholic Monarchs (1492–1504) Pennant of the Catholic Monarchs (1492–1504) Isabella succeeded...
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Michelangelo (section Apprenticeships, 1488–1492)
Michelangelo sculpted the reliefs Madonna of the Stairs (1490–1492) and Battle of the Centaurs (1491–1492), the latter based on a theme suggested by Poliziano...
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Carlo de' Medici (redirect from Carlo de' Medici (1430-1492))
Carlo di Cosimo de' Medici (1428 or 1430 – 29 May 1492) was an Italian priest. A member of the powerful Medici family, he became a senior clergyman and...
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culminated with the Christian seizure of the Nasrid Kingdom of Granada in 1492. The dynastic union of the Crown of Castile and the Crown of Aragon in 1479...
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Anne de Montmorency, duc de Montmorency (c. 1493 – 12 November 1567) was a French noble, governor, royal favourite and Constable of France during the mid...
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The 1492 papal conclave (6–11 August) was convened after the death of Pope Innocent VIII (25 July 1492). It was the first papal conclave to be held in...
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an island then called Guanahani on 12 October 1492, Christopher Columbus landed on Cuba on 27 October 1492, and landing in the northeastern coast on 28...
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Iberian Peninsula, the Reconquista concluded with the fall of Granada in 1492, ending over seven centuries of Islamic rule in the south-western peninsula...
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Mikołaj III Radziwiłł (redirect from Mikołaj Radziwiłł (1492-1530))
Mikolaj Radziwiłł (Lithuanian: Mikalojus Radvila III) (c. 1492–1530) was the Bishop of Samogitia of Radziwill Family. He was son of Mikolaj Radziwiłł,...
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