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- Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
33: *[[Reconquista]] - Printing press (12986 bytes)
4: ...d text, the ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' (a Buddhist scripture), was printed in China in [[868]] A.D. The tec...
8: ... invented the printing press in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate advanced is the [[T...
12: ...[[13th century]]) in commercial [[scriptorium|scriptoria]], where [[scribe]]s wrote them out by hand. ...
14: ...raries to sully their valuable handcopied manuscripts. Similar resistance was later encountered in muc...
18: ...printed texts with the Hebrew script. After the [[reconquista]] in the 1490s, the press was moved from [[Granad... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
22: ...]] and [[Castille]] and the completion of the ''[[reconquista]]'' that the large nation became fully committed ...
33: ... The combined empires were simply too big to be kept unchallenged, and to resist those challenges.
35: ...remained in Portuguese possession. The Dutch attempted to conquer Brazil, and at one time controlled a... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
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...
31: ...nding loss of independence to Castile was not accepted by the majority of the Portuguese people, which...
40: In [[1418]] two captains of Prince Henry the Navigator, were driven by...
85: ...l Europe during Napoleon's era. The alliance is kept through [[NATO]], a military organisation in whic... - Spain (36498 bytes)
37: sovereignty_type = [[Reconquista|Unification]] |
48: ...]]: [[peseta|Spanish Peseta]]<br><sup>3</sup> Except in the Canary Islands, which are in the [[GMT]] t...
83: ...ut was quickly returned to the Spanish Crown, except [[Rosellon]].
95: ...nish Morocco]] and [[Equatorial Guinea]] was attempted. A period of dictatorial rule ([[1923]]–[...
97: ...s politically and economically isolated and was kept out of the [[United Nations]] until [[1955]], whe... - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...atholic Church|Roman Catholic]] endeavors to re-capture the [[Holy Land]] from the [[Islam|Muslims]], ...
9: ...te [[Friday abstinence]] with prayer or alms (except during [[Lent]]).
23: ... Spanish historians have traditionally seen the ''Reconquista'' as the molding force in the [[Castile|Castilian...
25: ...lands of [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Israel]], [[Egypt]], and so on had been conquered by [[Muslim]] arm...
26: for holy war to defend Christendom, and to recapture the lost lands, starting at the most important... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
7: ...]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] strong...
9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]].
31: *[[1935]] - [[Bruno Hauptmann]] goes on trial for the murder of Charles Lin...
34: *[[1942]] - [[World War II]]: [[Manila]] is captured by [[Japan]]ese forces. - History of California (38344 bytes)
31: ... very popular first four Volumes that deal with [[Reconquista]] of Spain, Esplandian, the son of Amadis, travel...
36: ...ew Spain]]. He sailed northward and landed on [[September 28]] at [[San Diego|San Diego Bay]], claimin...
38: After Cabrillo's voyage in [[1542]] the concept of [[Alta California|Alta (upper) California]] an...
48: ...stocked his vessels, then stayed for a time and kept friendly relations with the aboriginal natives. ...
50: ...h Drake's claim to the new lands, fitting a description in Drake's own account, was discovered in [[Ma... - Chile (39914 bytes)
39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[February 12]], [[1818]] ...
56: ...d the valley of the [[Aconcagua]] "Chili" by corruption of the name of a tribal chief ("[[cacique]]") ...
68: ...ose arbitrary rule during what was called the ''[[Reconquista]]'' led to a prolonged struggle.
84: ...uction fell and [[unemployment]] rose. Allende adopted measures including price freezes, wage increase...
90: ...stitution]] was approved by a [[plebiscite]] on September 11, [[1980]], and General Pinochet became Pr... - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...lled over land and by sea towards Jerusalem and captured the city in July [[1099]], establishing the [...
7: ...e form of campaigns against non-Christians. The [[Reconquista]] in [[Spain]] was one such outlet, which occupie...
9: ... to the general public the idea of a Crusade to capture the Holy Land with the famous words: "God will...
12: ... Further east, Anatolia, Syria, Palestine, and Egypt were all under Muslim control, but were political...
16: ...yzantines and that they would be content with recapturing Syria, leaving Palestine alone; they did not... - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
8: ...several communities where, despite widespread acceptance of the community's inclusion in Spain, there ...
21: With the exception of Basque, which appears to be a [[language is...
41: Except for the subtropical [[Canary Islands]], Spain can...
93: ... of Moorish architecture did not end with the ''[[reconquista]]'': there were many prominent ''[[mudejar]]'' ar...
95: ...ntury (a suspicious Spanish government had long kept a ring of undeveloped land around the city to mak... - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
4: ...y compilations and summaries that were often corrupted in the process of copying and [[translation|tra...
6: ...rs. These advances, however, were suddenly interrupted by the [[Black Plague]] and are virtually unkno...
18: In the end of the [[8th century]] the first attempt at rebuilding Western culture occurred. [[Charlem...
27: ..., when the contact with the [[Arab]]s after the [[Reconquista]] and during the [[Crusades]], (mainly in [[Sicil...
29: ...ll the intellectually crucial ancient authors except [[Thucydides]]. During the thirteenth century the... - Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
5: ...the Conquerors came on the heels of the Spanish [[Reconquista|reconquest]] of the [[Iberian peninsula]] from Is...
7: ...les of the Americas|native villages]] for their captured chiefs became de Soto's hallmark during the [...
12: ...e three groups of mounted soldiers. The Spanish captured Atahualpa, and the next day de Soto was again...
14: ...d and silver objects to ransom him. During this captivity, de Soto became friendly with Atahualpa, tea...
29: ...eir belief on similarities with the written descriptions in the journals of the de Soto Expedition and...
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