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Why Was the Marriage in 1469 of Isabella and Ferdinand

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Why was the marriage in 1469 of Isabella and Ferdinand especially fortuitous for Spain?


A) Isabella's dowry made Ferdinand the richest prince in Europe.
B) Isabella was the heir of Granada, the last Muslim stronghold in Spain.
C) Ferdinand's Aragon had ties with the Medici bankers of Florence.
D) It combined Castile's proficient military with Aragon's economic power.
E) It ended the feud between the Spanish crown and the Catholic Inquisition.

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