Granada in the Age of Exploration

The atlas holds 3 people and 5 moments here, from 1492 to 1604. The most recorded lives are Christopher Columbus, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor and Lope de Vega.

Notable people

1. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor

   in 1526

   1 moment here

   Charles V (1500–1558), also Charles I of Spain, was Holy Roman Emperor, king of Spain, and ruler of the Habsburg Netherlands.…

2. Christopher Columbus

   from 1492 to 1500

   3 moments here

   Genoese navigator who completed four Castilian-sponsored Atlantic expeditions between 1492 and 1504.…

3. Lope de Vega

   in 1604

   1 moment here

   Spanish playwright, poet, and novelist of the Spanish Golden Age. Born and died in Madrid, Lope de Vega studied in Madrid and Alcalá, served in naval…

Moments

1. 1492 Waits at the Granada campaign camp Christopher Columbus
2. 1492 Signs the Santa Fe agreement Christopher Columbus
3. 1500 Appears before the monarchs at the Alhambra Christopher Columbus
4. 1526 Honeymoon at the Alhambra Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
5. 1604 Stay in Granada Lope de Vega

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