Queen in events of 1492 Crossword Clue
8 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, December 30, 2009 · 10-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Wednesday, December 30, 2009.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 30, 2009 · 10-Down · 8 letters
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the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504)
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