History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, of Spain. Volume 1 of 3

The narrative explores the significant events and transformations during the reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, highlighting their efforts to unify Spain and strengthen the monarchy. It delves into their policies on exploration, including the sponsorship of Christopher Columbus, and examines the impact of the Spanish Inquisition on society. The book also reflects on the couple's complex relationship and how their rule laid the foundation for Spain's emergence as a global power, intertwining themes of religion, politics, and cultural change.