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5. this so encourag'd the Christians, that they with spirit attack'd these Infidels, & in the fifteenth Century drove them out of all their Conquests except the Kingdom of Granada, & form'd Mevarre, Portugal, Castille & Arragon into a Kingdom, & nam'd it Spain on the Marriage of Ferdinand & Isabella; the + A p. 1491. Sarassans soon + after lost all Grenada except were reduc'd to the City; +Jan. 1492. which held out near was besieg'd a Year. + The Sarassans thus driven out of Spain were follow'd into Africa, the Towns ofOran, Regia, Algiers, & Tripoly conquer'd, & the Kings of Tremecen & Tripoly forc'd to pay an annual tribute. The Reign of Ferdinand & Isabella is also famous for their usurption the Kingdoms of Naples & Navarre, & for the discovery of America by Columbus. Byt eh Marriage of Jane Daughter of this Royal pair, the Philip the Emperor Maximilian's son, the Dominions of the House of Austria were added to these.