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Even as the kingdoms of Portugal and …
Years: 1372 - 1383
Even as the kingdoms of Portugal and Castile clashed in dynastic wars during the 1370s, privateers from both nations sought refuge and adventure amidst the Canary Islands.
Amidst the battles waged against one another, their ships occasionally strayed off course, finding shelter within the embrace of these mystical lands.
Ferdinand I of Portugal, defying the papal bull of 1344, granted Lanzarote and La Gomera to the enigmatic adventurer known as 'Lançarote da Franquia,' a figure rumored to be none other than the ageless Lanceloto Malocello himself.
Battles erupted, pitting Guanches against Castilians, as these islands became the battlegrounds of empires.
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- Canary Islands, precolonial
- Guanches
- Portuguese people
- Castillian people
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Castile, Crown of
- Portugal, Burgundian (Alfonsine) Kingdom of
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Years: 1372 - 1383
People
Groups
- Canary Islands, precolonial
- Guanches
- Portuguese people
- Castillian people
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Castile, Crown of
- Portugal, Burgundian (Alfonsine) Kingdom of
Topics
Commodoties
Subjects
- Origins
- Commerce
- Labor and Service
- Conflict
- Exploration
- Faith
- Government
- Custom and Law
- Technology
- Movements
Regions
Subregions