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- Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
5: ... Lancaster]] and his wife [[Isabel de Beaumont]]. Finally she was great-great-granddaughter to [[Nuno ...
8: ...from his first wife [[Blanche of Lancaster]]. Her final set of grandparents were [[Afonso, Duke de Bra...
16: ...us]]'s first voyage. In the same year she was the first woman to be featured on a U.S. postal stamp, a...
24: Isabella has been represented in film by actresses like [[Lola Flores]] and [[Sigourn...
33: *[[Reconquista]] - Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: ...of a [[text]] on rectangular sheets of [[paper]]. First invented in [[China]] in [[1041]], the printin...
4: ...ostly used to print [[Bible]]s. Because of the difficulties inherent in carving massive quantities of ...
6: ...o used Chinese characters in literature), the benefit of the technique is not as apparent as with alph...
8: ...ake the text. Gutenberg is also credited with the first use of an oil-based [[ink]], and using "rag" [...
12: ...r day. Books produced in this period, between the first work of Johann Gutenberg and the year 1500, ar... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
3: ...of traditional European and Arab designs were the first ships that could leave the relatively passive ...
7: ... [[Papacy]] also launched expeditions in hopes of finding coverts, or the fabled [[Prester John]].
9: The first of these travelers was [[Giovanni de Plano Car...
11: ... East was always be too long and difficult for profitable trade and it was also controlled by Islamic ...
15: ...cient Greek geography]] was rediscovered, for the first time giving European sailors some idea of the ... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
7: ...European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequen...
15: In the early [[first millennium BC]], several waves of [[Celts]] i...
17: ...success was only achieved by bribing Lusitanian officials to kill their own leader. During this period...
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... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...idely spoken outside of the country, and is the official language of nearly all [[Central America|Cent...
14: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]]<sup>...
37: sovereignty_type = [[Reconquista|Unification]] |
48: ...], the [[Aranese]] dialect of [[Occitan]] is co-official<br><sup>2</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[peseta|S...
62: ...ᤩz]]) near Tartessos. In the 8th century BC the first Greek colonies, such as Emporion (modern [[Emp... - Crusade (28507 bytes)
7: ...ass of warriors who now had very little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize the peasant pop...
9: ...e [[mercenaries]] from elsewhere in Europe in the fight against the Islamic [[Moors]]. In [[1063]], [[...
11: ...ifest in the overwhelming popular support for the First Crusade, and the religious vitality of the 12t...
20: The trigger for the First Crusade was Emperor [[Alexius I]]'s appeal to ...
23: ..., with its sense that the highest good was to die fighting for the cause of the right deity, in a Chri... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
7: ...ius became [[Pope]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the...
8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] strong...
19: *[[1879]] - [[Fred Spofforth]] claims the first [[Hat-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Syd...
21: *[[1890]] - [[Alice Sanger]] becomes the first female staffer for the [[White House]].
27: *[[1921]] - The first religious [[radio]] broadcast ([[KDKA AM]] in ... - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...lennia, the lack of a written record and the significant marginalization in the population of native i...
5: ...agricultural lands and prodigious oil fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
7: [[Image:california_poppies.jpg|thumb|325px|A field of [[California Poppy|California golden poppie...
13: When the first [[European colonization of the Americas|Europe...
21: ...nied expeditions in [[1534]] and [[1535]] without finding the sought-after city. - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ...rip between the [[Andes]] mountains and the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It shares borders with [[Argentina]] to...
14: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]] |
56: ...s and the few survivors of [[Diego de Almagro]]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]...
64: ...rro]]'s lieutenants. Although the Spanish did not find the extensive gold and [[silver]] they sought, ...
68: ...ose arbitrary rule during what was called the ''[[Reconquista]]'' led to a prolonged struggle. - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: The '''First Crusade''' was launched in [[1095]] by [[Pope ...
5: ...ass of warriors who now had very little to do but fight among themselves and terrorize the peasant pop...
7: ...isa]], [[Genoa]] and [[Aragon]] were all actively fighting Islamic strongholds in [[Majorca]] and [[Sa...
9: ...tention on the east. It was [[Pope Urban II]] who first disseminated to the general public the idea of...
12: ... extent, culturally fragmented at the time of the First Crusade, which certainly contributed to the Cr... - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
4: ...pg|thumb|right|Political Spain in 1854, after the first [[Carlist]] War]]A strong sense of regional id...
6: ...ly all Catalan nationalists) currently seek to fulfill their aspirations by peaceful means.
12: ... the core kingdom under which Spain eventually unified after centuries of evolution and incorporations...
17: ...es and (especially for Catalan and Basque) a significant book publishing industry. Many citizens in th...
49: ...te 1970s and early 1980s youth subculture (with affinities to [[punk]] and [[new wave]]) centered in M... - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
2: ...s' usually refers to [[European history]], scientific advances in the [[Eastern world]] will also be a...
4: ...al production dramatically. Most classical scientific treatises of [[classical antiquity]] (in [[Greek...
6: ...eved important advances in areas such as [[scientific method]]ology and [[physics]], among many others...
16: ...blems of interpretation. Given the limited scientific advances from about [[476]] to about [[1000]], t...
18: ... [[dialectic]]) and the ''quadrivium'', or scientific education ([[arithmetic]], [[geometry]], [[astro... - Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
1: ...tory of the modern-day [[United States]], was the first European to discover the [[Mississippi River]]...
5: ...ere filled with young men begging for a chance to find military fame after the [[Moors]] were defeated...
7: ...erica]]. He gained fame as an excellent horseman, fighter, and tactician, but was notorious for the ex...
9: ...a" below Panama), and [[Ferdinand Magellan]], who first sailed that ocean to the [[Orient]], profoundl...
11: ==First expedition – The Conquest of Peru==
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