The Andean Wars

In 1492, Christopher Columbus went to the court of AW:Isabella of Castile and Ferdinand of Aragon, asking for help in an enterprise to sail west and reach the Indies. The sails for the four ships are destroyed in a horse carrige crash and the entire voyage is delayed six months. Columbus hits a force 5 hurricane just 50 miles away from the OTL Bahamas and his fleet is destroyed. He manages to ride a life boat for 8 months back and professes that he reached the end of the Civilized earth and there is no western sea routh to Asia. He is forced in disgrage back to Genoa.

Spanish Civil War
The Spainish people, particularly in Castile and Grenada, begin to fear Portugals power overseas and rose up against the monarchies of AW:Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile. They are both killed in the mass rioting between 1493 and 1498. A group of revolutionarys try to set up a democratic government but are quickly silenced by various Spanish warring factions.

Islamic Invasion of Spain
In 1498, The AW:Ottoman Empire who were moving through North Africa at the time, were