Kingdom of the Canary Islands

Kingdom of the Canary Islands
Reino de las Islas Canarias
1404–1448
StatusVassal state of the Crown of Castile
CapitalBetancuria (1404–1425)
Teguise (1425–)
Common languagesNorman,
Early Modern Spanish,
Guanche
Religion
Catholicism (Official),
Guanche religion
GovernmentMonarchy
King 
• 1404–1425
Jean de Béthencourt
• 1425–1448
Maciot de Béthencourt
Historical eraMiddle Ages
• Conquest of Lanzarote
1404
• Lordship of Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, and El Hierro sold to Portugal (disputed by Castile)
1448
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Guanches
Kingdom of Portugal
Crown of Castile
Today part ofSpain

The Kingdom of the Canary Islands was a vassal state of the Crown of Castile located in North Africa, lasting from 1404 to 1448.