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  1. Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
    2: ...used in modern Spanish) ([[April 22]], [[1451]] – [[November 26]], [[1504]]) was [[Kings of Cast...
    5: ...l de Beaumont]]. Finally she was great-great-granddaughter to [[Nuno Alvares Pereira]], Count de Barce...
    7: She was great-granddaughter of [[John I of Castile]] and his wife [[Ele...
    8: ...nez Perez, and his wife Beatriz Pereira, countess da Barcellos.
    29: *[[Al-Andalus]]
  2. Printing press (12986 bytes)
    1: ...] in [[1041]], the printing press as we know it today was invented in the West by a [[Holy Roman Empir...
    8: ... in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate advanced is the [[The Netherlands|Dutchman]] [[...
    12: ...limited the number of different pages created per day. Books produced in this period, between the firs...
    18: ...anbul]] (a popular destination for thousands of Andalusian Jews).
    45: ... print tens of thousands of copies of a page in a day.
  3. Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
    1: ...the period were [[Christopher Columbus]], [[Vasco da Gama]], [[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], ...
    11: ...e route to the east became far more difficult and dangerous. The [[Black Death]] of the fourteenth cen...
    18: ...[Indian Ocean]] was possible. In [[1498]] [[Vasco da Gama]] made good on this promise by reaching Indi...
    22: ...]] and [[Castille]] and the completion of the ''[[reconquista]]'' that the large nation became fully committed ...
    26: ...found the wealth it had sought in the form of abundant gold. In the Americas the Spanish found a numbe...
  4. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    7: ...1974]] and the subsequent entry in the [[EEC]] (today's [[European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made...
    20: ... Consolidation of the Monarchy in Portugal|Consolidation of the kingdom]]'''''
    23: ...set up kingdoms, and became assimilated. The [[Vandals]] ([[Silingi]] and [[Hasdingi]]) and the sarmat...
    25: ... expelled after the [[Christian]] reconquest or [[Reconquista]]). In [[868]], Count [[V�ra Peres]] reconquere...
    29: ...nds from the Moors. In [[1250]], the Portuguese [[Reconquista]] ended when it reached the southern coast of [[A...
  5. Spain (36498 bytes)
    37: sovereignty_type = [[Reconquista|Unification]] |
    39: established_dates = [[1492]] |
    58: ...-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the present day as a separate [[ethnic group]]. The most importa...
    62: ...olony was [[Carthago Nova]] (Latin name of modern day [[Cartagena, Spain|Cartagena]]).
    77: By [[1512]], most of the kingdoms of present-day Spain were politically unified, although not as ...
  6. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ...gns — usually sanctioned by the [[Papacy]]— that took place during the [[11th century|11th...
    9: ... Spanish Catholics are allowed to substitute [[Friday abstinence]] with prayer or alms (except during ...
    18: ...a of a holy war emerged from this background.'' — [[Norman F. Cantor]]
    23: ... Spanish historians have traditionally seen the ''Reconquista'' as the molding force in the [[Castile|Castilian...
    25: While the ''Reconquista'' was the most prominent example of Christian war...
  7. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    1: ...ear in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 363 days remaining (364 in [[leap year]]s).
    3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
    8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spa...
    20: ...kefeller]] unites his oil holdings into the [[Standard Oil]] [[trust]].
    22: ... C. Ball]] of the General Railroad Timepiece Standards in North America: [[Railroad chronometers]].
  8. History of California (38344 bytes)
    1: {{dablink|This article covers the History of Californi...
    3: Although the present-day State of [[California]] has been occupied for mi...
    11: ...re among the traces of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciatio...
    13: ...s. Tribes in the [[Sierra Nevada (US)|Sierra Nevada]] foothills collected [[acorn]]s from [[oak]] tre...
    31: ... very popular first four Volumes that deal with [[Reconquista]] of Spain, Esplandian, the son of Amadis, travel...
  9. Chile (39914 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]...
    42: time_zone = &mdash; |
    44: time_zone_DST = &mdash; |
    56: ...''chilli'' is the onomatopoeic ''cheele-cheele''&mdash;the Mapuche imitation of a bird call. The Spani...
    66: Conquest of the land that is today called Chile took place only gradually, and the ...
  10. First Crusade (34670 bytes)
    2: ...e &ndash; in contrast to the many that followed &ndash; to achieve its stated goal.
    7: ...e form of campaigns against non-Christians. The [[Reconquista]] in [[Spain]] was one such outlet, which occupie...
    12: ...ates were on the whole more concerned with consolidating their own territories and gaining control of ...
    14: ...tolia and northern Syria was a state founded by [[Danishmend]], a Seljuk mercenary; the crusaders did ...
    16: ...ll actual power was held by the [[vizier]] [[al-Afdal Shahanshah]]), had lost Jerusalem to the Seljuks...
  11. Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
    4: ...those that least identify themselves as Spanish &mdash; have contributed greatly to many aspects of ma...
    8: ... there is a great sense of regional identity: [[Andalusia]], [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]] and [[Navarre...
    17: ... distinct dialects around the country, with the Andaluz dialect being closer to the Spanish of the Ame...
    19: ...ort for other regional languages, some of them in danger of extinction. These include [[Asturian langu...
    33: *[[Ladino language|Ladino]] (Judaeo-Spanish, Sefardi, etc.)
  12. History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
    6: ...otype]] of Middle Ages as supposedly "[[Dark Ages|Dark Ages]]".
    16: ...y pointing out that the labelling of this era as "dark" was mostly based on previous ignorance about t...
    20: ... of dialectic (a discipline that corresponds to today's [[logic]]) was responsible for the rebirth of ...
    27: ..., when the contact with the [[Arab]]s after the [[Reconquista]] and during the [[Crusades]], (mainly in [[Sicil...
    41: ...ccam]] led him to postulate the principle known today as [[Occam's Razor]]. According to Occam, philos...
  13. Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
    1: ... expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day [[United States]], was the first European to dis...
    3: ...the banks of the [[Mississippi River]] at present-day [[Lake Village, Arkansas]].
    5: ...the Conquerors came on the heels of the Spanish [[Reconquista|reconquest]] of the [[Iberian peninsula]] from Is...
    9: ...e, [[Juan Ponce de León]], who discovered [[Florida]], [[Vasco Núñez de Balboa]], who discovered th...
    12: ...ers. The Spanish captured Atahualpa, and the next day de Soto was again sent to the camp of the Incan ...

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