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- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
7: ..., and he decided to try to get that [[gold]]. He set out in 1540, joined by a large expedition of 340 ...
9: ...the west of present-day New Mexico. There he was met by disappointment. Cibola was nothing like the gr...
11: ...as sent out to the mouth of the Colorado(?), to meet [[Hernando de Alarcón]] who would be shipping su...
12: ...und villages around the [[Rio Grande]]. Coronado set up his winter quarters in one of them, [[Tiguex]]...
14: ...n small amounts of gold could be found. Coronado returned to Tiguex, where his main force had remained... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ... of Aragó]] to the Kingdoms of [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]] or [[Portugal]] among others. He was an [[explo...
3: ...the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the New and Old Worlds.
5: ... third voyage). However, there is one thing that sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: le...
21: ...ni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister, Bianchinetta.
29: ...portunity to sail into the Atlantic Ocean. The fleet came under attack by [[French privateers]] off th... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
6: [[Image:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish Great Highland bagpipes.<br>
16: ... has a one-way [[valve]] which prevents air from returning via the supply. Every bagpipe has a [[chant...
18: ...or the Zampogna, and cylindrical bores for the Musette and Scottish Small Pipes). In general, chanter...
20: ...s too easy and thus the chanter is overblown. Sometimes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to ...
23: ...tion device seems to have originated with various ethnic groups in the Roman empire. - Ukraine (22193 bytes)
3: ...pendent once more following the [[fall of the Soviet Union]] in [[1991]].
14: | ([[Flag of Ukraine|In detail]])
15: | ([[Coat of arms of Ukraine|In detail]])
37: ...on|Independence]]'''<br> Date || From [[Soviet Union]]<br>[[August 24]] [[1991]]
42: | [[Eastern European Time|EET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+2)<br/>[[Ea... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...panish language|Spanish]] and [[Galician language|Galician]]: ''Reino de Espa or ''Espa; [[Catalan ...
42: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]]<sup>3</sup> |
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48: ...up>2</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[peseta|Spanish Peseta]]<br><sup>3</sup> Except in the Canary Islands, ... - Crusade (28507 bytes)
7: ...essful, but trained warriors always sought an outlet for their violence. A plea for help from the Byza...
9: ...ing both a papal standard (the ''vexillum sancti Petri'') and an [[indulgence]] to those who were kill...
11: ...he result was an awakening of intense Christian piety and public interest in religious affairs, which ...
18: ... the origin of a crusading ideal in the struggle between Christians and Moslems in Spain and consider ...
21: ... merely defend the [[Byzantine Empire]] but also retake [[Jerusalem]]. - World War I (62979 bytes)
6: ...ermany]] in the war and failure to resolve the unsettled issues that had caused the Great War would la...
8: ...y used to refer to the [[Napoleonic Wars]]) or sometimes "the [[war to end all wars]]" until [[World W...
11: [[Image:Guetteur au poste de l'飬use 26.jpg|right|framed|[[Ha...
16: ... of alliances and counterbalances that developed between the various [[Europe]]an powers after the def...
19: ...rrelevant, as the automatic military escalations between Germany and Russia reinforced one another. No... - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
3: ...], and Napoleon's empire ultimately suffered complete military defeat, resulting in the [[Bourbon Dyna...
5: ...0]], [[1792]], until [[November 20]], 1815, is sometimes (though rarely these days) referred to as the...
13: ...due process]] in courts, abolition of privileges, etc.) had left a mark. Even though Napoleonic rule w...
15: ... European state, and, although Napoleon's defeat set the thought of a unified Europe back over one and...
18: ...es with a large proportion of mercenaries that sometimes fought for foreign states against their nativ... - Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
1: ...]) was a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]], who between [[1540]]-[[1542]] visited [[New Mexico]] and ...
5: ...ven golden cities and take all of their gold. He set out in 1540, joined by a large expedition of 335 ...
8: ...the west of present-day New Mexico. There he was met by disappointment. Cibola was nothing like the gr...
10: ...und villages around the [[Rio Grande]]. Coronado set up his winter quarters in one of them, [[Tiguex]]...
12: ...n small amounts of gold could be found. Coronado returned to Tiguex, where his main force had remained... - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
5: ...ts, the story of Atlantis was about the conflict between the ancient [[Athenians]] and the Atlantians ...
12: ...f Atlantis. Atlantis might be a work of fiction, yet an extended [[parable]] intended to illustrate Pl...
14: ...lato's story, over nine thousand years ago a war between those outside the ''pillars of Heracles'' and...
17: ...relying on ancient historians, stated in his ''[[Aethiopiaka]]'' that in the Outer Ocean (which meant ...
21: ...having a climate that is very mild; fruits and vegetables grow ripe throughout the year. There are hug... - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
1: ...ch|Catholicism]], [[Moor]]ish [[Islam]], tension between the centralized [[Castilian]] state and its r...
6: ... continue to be a cause of violence (notably by [[ETA]]), although most Basque nationalists (like virt...
8: ...gional identity: [[Andalusia]], [[Galicia (Spain)|Galicia]] and [[Navarre]] each have their own version of ...
14: Spain has a long history of tension between centralism and regionalism. The current feder...
17: ...''valenci�'', "Valencian"); and [[Galician]] in Galicia. All of these have co-official status and all are... - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
3: ...mage:Coronado-Remington.jpg|thumb|right|Coronado Sets Out to the North, by [[Frederic Remington]], 186...
5: ... what are now the southwestern [[United States]] between 1540 and 1542. Coronado had hoped to conquer ...
11: ...ews|Jewish]] family. <ref> [http://pages.prodigy.net/bluemountain1/estrada1.htm estrada1<!-- Bot gener...
14: ...t]], towards [[New Mexico]]. When Marcos de Niza returned, he told about a city of vast wealth, a gold...
18: ...are not supported, and Coronado tells him not to let this news reach the ears of the men in his expedi...
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