| Columbus sets sail for the Americas. | |||
| The Moors are driven out of Granada and Ferdinand and Isabella expel the Jews from Spain. | Catholic Reformation |
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| Menno Simons born in Witmarsum. | Simons |
Radical Reformation |
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| Pope Alexander VI elected. | Catholic Reformation |
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| Cardinal Ximenez is appointed confessor to Queen Isabella I. | Ximenez |
Reformation Happens |
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| Berchtold Haller is born. | Haller |
Magisterial Reformation |
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| Pope Innocent VIII dies. | Reformation Happens |