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Under Ferdinand and Isabella, the unity of Spain as the country we know today was finally achieved, and it was carrying their flag that in 1492 Christopher Columbus sailed westwards and discovered America.
Massive without, and richly decorated within, the cathedral contains over 30 chapels, including the central Capilla Mayor with its Flemish altarpiece, and the Capilla Real (Royal Chapel), last resting place of Ferdinand III, the “King-Saint” who delivered Sevilla from the hands of the infidel.
The same view was expressed on the editorial page of the Sunday Times of London by conservative columnist Ferdinand Mount, who also said it will be "a sad day for the American Constitution if he [Clinton] is forced out of office on the evidence we now have": "That constitution has its faults (as does our own), but it is the bedrock of America, and the American people know how to appreciate it even if some of their politicians do not."
A newly unified Christian Spain under the Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, completed the Reconquest, defeating the only Moorish enclave left on the Iberian peninsula, Granada, in 1492.
Between 1519 and 1522 another Portuguese explorer, Ferdinand Magellan, led the first expedition to circumnavigate the world.