1492

Queen Isabella
A number of events happened in 1492: Spain was united when Granada was conquered, the Inquisition expelled the Jews from Spain, and Columbus made his first voyage to te new world. All of these events would have impacted the lives of people who lived in Spain during that era. As such, if you are looking to do a late period persona you may wish to do a little research on the period. Below are some short biographies and articles about that time:

Biographies

Queen Isabella of Aragon

King Ferdinand of Castille

Tomas de Torquemada

Christopher Columbus

Articles

The Conquest of Granada

1492: An Ongoing Voyage

The Inquisition

... of course, there is so much more to learn about this period. This is just a small taste of what is out there, both on the internet and it print.

Happy hunting on your persona research! - Xptobal