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  1. Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
    5: He was born in [[Salamanca]], [[Spain]].
    9: ...ed the [[Gila]] to Cibola, in the west of present-day New Mexico. There he was met by disappointment. ...
    12: ...nter quarters in one of them, [[Tiguex]] (present-day [[Bernalillo]] near [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]])...
    14: ...to Quivira, and he reached a village near present-day [[Lindsborg, Kansas]]. But his disappointment wa...
    21: * [[Pedro de Castañeda]], translated with an extensive introduction by [...
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...lumbus''' ([[1451]]<sup>[[#Early life|1]]</sup> &ndash; [[20 May]] [[1506]]) ( ''Cristòfor Colom'' in...
    5: ...led by [[João Vaz Corte-Real]] to Terra Verde (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better kno...
    7: ... in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
    11: ...ome &ndash; including many [[Native Americans]] &ndash; view him as responsible, directly or indirectl...
    21: ...ant, and his mother was Susanna Fontanarossa, the daughter of a woollens merchant. Christopher had thr...
  3. Spain (36498 bytes)
    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 ...
    85: ... the French Bourbons (see [[House of Bourbon]]) &mdash; that a centralized Spanish state was establish...
  4. Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
    1: ...at is now the [[United States]]. He was born in [[Salamanca]], [[Spain]].
    8: ...ed the [[Gila]] to Cibola, in the west of present-day New Mexico. There he was met by disappointment. ...
    10: ...f them, [[Tiguex]] (across the river from present-day [[Bernalillo]] near [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]])...
    12: ...to Quivira, and he reached a village near present-day [[Lindsborg, Kansas]]. But his disappointment wa...
    24: * [[Pedro de Castañeda]], translated with an extensive introduction by [...
  5. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    2: ...rtés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]&ndash;[[December 2]], [[1547]]) was the [[conquistado...
    5: ...who later conquered the [[Inca]] empire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Franci...
    7: Cortés took classes at [[Salamanca]] but bitterly disappointed his parents by return...
    10: ... slaves for his efforts. This was the ''[[encomienda]]'' that had worked so well in the conquest of th...
    12: ...a more distant land where gold was said to be abundant. Cortés eagerly sold or mortgaged all his land...
  6. Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
    1: {{Nofootnotes|article|date=October 2007}}
    2: {{Copyedit|article|date=January 2008}}
    5: ...rancisco Vázquez de Coronado y Luján''' (1510 &ndash; 22 September 1554) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[c...
    8: ...522, and wife Isabel de Luján (b. [[Madrid]]), [[Dame]] of the Queen [[Isabel I of Castile]]. He was ...
    11: ...pages.prodigy.net/bluemountain1/estrada1.htm estrada1<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Coronado inhe...
  7. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    4: ...ter to [[Cuba]], where he received an ''[[encomienda]]'' and, for a short time, became alcalde (magist...
    6: ...ions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
    10: ..., and is the name which many people know him by today.
    14: ...who later conquered the [[Inca]] empire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Franci...
    16: ... Cortés was sent to study at the [[University of Salamanca]] in west-central Spain. This was Spain's great c...
  8. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    14: ...this palace there was built a small citadel (al-Mudaina). Near that palace was the River [[Manzanares]...
    24: ...hing related to [[ETA]], this incident is still today a matter of controversy; while some think that i...
    28: ...n the 1980s, the capital city of Spain has consolidated its position as the leading economic, cultural...
    34: ...ed in Madrid and a history of centralism that pre-dated Franco by centuries has resulted in the succes...
    59: ... active centers of the so-called '[[Movida|La Movida]]', largely due to its new-found status as a popu...

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