Kingdom of the Canary Islands Reino de las Islas Canarias | |||||||||||
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1404–1448 | |||||||||||
Status | Vassal state of the Crown of Castile | ||||||||||
Capital | Betancuria (1404–1425) Teguise (1425–) | ||||||||||
Common languages | Norman, Early Modern Spanish, Guanche | ||||||||||
Religion | Catholicism (Official), Guanche religion | ||||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||||
King | |||||||||||
• 1404–1425 | Jean de Béthencourt | ||||||||||
• 1425–1448 | Maciot de Béthencourt | ||||||||||
Historical era | Middle Ages | ||||||||||
• Conquest of Lanzarote | 1404 | ||||||||||
1448 | |||||||||||
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Today part of | Spain |
The Kingdom of the Canary Islands was a vassal state of the Crown of Castile located in North Africa, lasting from 1404 to 1448.