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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ... regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they inaugurated perman...
5: ...wever, there is one thing that sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: less than two decade...
9: ...[[potato]]es, [[maize]], and [[horse]]s), and the first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas b...
11: Columbus remains a controversial figure. Some – including many [[Native America...
27: ...[[1474]], Columbus joined a ship of the [[Spinola Financiers]], who were Genoese patrons of his father... - Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
4: She was born in [[Valladolid]], [[Spain]], as the daughter of [[Hapsburg]] par...
6: ...er his death. However, in [[1643]] Parliament ratified her powers on his death. Their four-year-old so...
8: ...de Cond靝. In [[1651]], when her son Louis XIV officially came of age, her regency legally ended. How...
12: ...t and cunning woman and she is one of the central figures in [[Alexandre Dumas]]' novel, ''[[The Three... - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ...tment of the Spanish Crown. He is regarded as the first [[Europe]]an known to have visited what is now...
4: ...Tainos to work in the mines and to construct fortifications. The Tainos subsequently died in great num...
7: ...is rights. Ponce de León was then removed from office in 1512 and felt his good name had been damaged...
9: ...im and govern for Spain, all of which he hoped to find at Bimini and other islands. The story of Ponce... - 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... - Spanish Inquisition (11421 bytes)
8: ...rule. The large cities, especially [[Seville]], [[Valladolid]], capital of Castile, and [[Barcelona]], capital...
10: ...d's marriage to Isabella. Castile even had an unofficial Crown [[Rabbi]], a professing [[Jew]].
14: ...le that there was a financial motivation. Jewish financiers had lent Ferdinand's father many of the f...
24: ...as a cynical ploy by Ferdinand and Isabella to confiscate the Jews' property. Despite his title of "Mo...
33: ...scribed as displaying [[Roman Catholic Church]] officials presiding over the torture of a man during t... - Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
2: ...European]] to sail the [[Pacific Ocean]], and the first to lead an expedition for the purpose of [[cir...
9: ...ong the way. It was here that Magellan would also first experience battle: when a local king refused t...
13: ... [[1513]]) and received a severe knee wound while fighting against the Moorish-Moroccan stronghold. Al...
18: ...[October 20]], [[1517]], and from there went to [[Valladolid]] to see the teenaged king, [[Charles V, Holy Rom...
20: ... help of Juan de Aranda, one of the three chief officials of Seville's India House, and of other frien... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
9: ...ean'': a broad term that does not refer to a specific culture.
27: ...onomically under the Aztec conqueror, and only at first. This increase in the overall welfare was like...
34: ... had become a more appropriate analogy for this office, although as in the [[Holy Roman Empire]], the ...
36: ... coalesced more power into an "Emperor" type of office.
40: ...e ''Huey Tlatoani''. When Moctezuma assumed the office, he replaced the counsellors, priests and admin... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
14: ...granary). In 1329 the [[Cortes Generales|Cortes]] first assembled in Madrid to advise [[Ferdinand IV o...
16: ...uilt the city and established himself safely fortified outside its walls in El Pardo. The grand entry...
18: ...II of Spain|Felipe III]] installed his court in [[Valladolid]], Madrid's fortunes have closely mirrored those...
22: ...sion that would lead to yet another revolt, the [[First Spanish Republic]], the comeback of the monarc...
28: Befitting from the prosperity it gained in the 1980s, ...
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