John II authorises Alfonso de las Casas to conquer four Canary Islands.
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On 29 August 1420, John II of Castile authorised Alfonso de las Casas to conquer Gran Canaria, La Gomera, Tenerife and La Palma, islands not then under European lordship.

Sources

  • Proyecto Tarha, Cronología: Juan II de Castilla autoriza a Alfonso de las Casas a conquistar Gran Canaria, La Gomera, Tenerife y La Palma (1420)[↗]

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