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- Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
2: ...uler of her husband's dominions. This monarch is known by a variety of other names including ''Isabel ...
5: ...ares Pereira]], Count de Barcelos and his wife Leonor Alvim, Countess of Barcelos.
7: ...ghter of [[John I of Castile]] and his wife [[Eleanor of Aragon]], a sister of Kings [[John I of Arago...
21: ...g to get Isabella declared as [[blessed]] and [[canonization|later saint]].
33: *[[Reconquista]] - Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: ... [[China]] in [[1041]], the printing press as we know it today was invented in the West by a [[Holy Ro...
4: ... in China in [[868]] A.D. The technique was also known in [[Europe]], where it was mostly used to prin...
6: ...in relatively recent times (thus bringing the technology full circle).
8: ...duced or invented the printing press in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate advanced is...
14: ...he end), but as early as in the 15th century some nobles refused to have printed books in their librar... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...ncountered peoples and mapped lands previously unknown to them. Among the most famous explorers of the...
3: The Age of Exploration was rooted in new technologies and ideas growing out of the [[Renaissance]...
9: The first of these travelers was [[Giovanni de Plano Carpini]] who journeyed to [[Mongolia]] and back ...
15: ...e Arab [[lateen sail]] that made ships far more manoeuvrable. It was also through the Arabs that [[Anc...
18: ...se routes were controlled by the Muslim states of North Africa, long rivals to Portugal. It was the Po... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ... Europe. Portugal is bordered by [[Spain]] to the north and east and by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the ...
5: ...century|16th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portugue...
7: ...[[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a cle...
15: ...th of the Douro river among some other tribes. {{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 do Territ...
17: ...tugal - A Forma磯 do Territ'', page 135, "Cronologia"}} - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...diterranean side of the [[strait of Gibraltar]], known as ''[[Plazas de soberan�]'', such as the [[I...
7: native_name = Reino de Espa
37: sovereignty_type = [[Reconquista|Unification]] |
48: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> In some autonomous communities, [[Catalan language|Catalan]], [[...
58: ...rian peninsula]] (in the sense that they are not known to have come from elsewhere), consisting of a n... - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...inst the [[Cathars]] of southern France and the [[Northern Crusades]].
4: ...sade has evolved to have multiple meanings and connotations. For additional meanings see [[Crusade#Usa...
7: ...nt that there was an entire class of warriors who now had very little to do but fight among themselves...
9: ... Classroom Clipart]]]One later outlet was the ''[[Reconquista]]'' in [[Spain]], which at times occupied Spanish...
13: ...faced with invasions by Muslims and other hostile non-Christians such as the Vikings and Magyars. Howe... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] strong...
15: ...ry of the planet [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [[Acad魩e des Sciences]...
22: ...epiece Standards in North America: [[Railroad chronometers]].
23: *[[1900]] - [[John Hay]] announces the [[Open Door Policy]] to promote trade wi...
31: *[[1935]] - [[Bruno Hauptmann]] goes on trial for the murder of Charl... - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...ter European colonization means that most of the known '''history of California''' begins with Europea...
5: ...digious oil fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
11: ...ng pathway even for the earliest inhabitants of [[North America]]. The remains of [[Arlington Springs ...
13: ...el]] shells using stone tools, while those in the northern [[Cascade Range]] traded [[obsidian]], used...
19: ...tanejo|Ciguatan]], a wonderful country far to the northwest, populated with [[Amazons|Amazonish women]... - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ... [[Bolivia]] to the northeast and [[Peru]] to the north.<!--
13: national_anthem = ''[[National anthem of Chile|Himno Nacional]]'' |
48: ...r Island]] and [[Isla Sala y Gómez]]; does not include 1,250,000 km² of claimed territory ...
56: ... another meaning attributed to ''chilli'' is the onomatopoeic ''cheele-cheele''—the Mapuche imit...
61: ...]s briefly extended their empire into what is now northern Chile, but the area's remoteness prevented ... - First Crusade (34670 bytes)
2: ...and]] from [[Islam|Muslims]]. What started as a minor call for aid quickly turned into a wholesale [[m...
5: ...s]], gave rise to an entire class of warriors who now had very little to do but fight among themselves...
7: ...ng for control of [[Sicily]], while [[Pisa]], [[Genoa]] and [[Aragon]] were all actively fighting Isla...
9: ...hree years previously. This call, while largely ignored, combined with the large numbers of [[pilgrima...
12: ...n coast of [[Anatolia]], and faced enemies in the Normans in the west and the Seljuks in the east. Fur... - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
1: ...ed [[Castilian]] state and its regions, and its minority peoples. In addition, the history of the nati...
6: ... to statehood continue to be a cause of violence (notably by [[ETA]]), although most Basque nationalis...
12: ... cities of [[Ceuta]] and [[Melilla]], and the autonomous community of [[Murcia]]. [[Castile]] was the ...
14: ... state into [[Autonomous communities of Spain|autonomous communities]] under the [[Spanish Constitutio...
17: ...panish as secondary; these languages cover broad enough regions to have multiple distinct dialects. (S... - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
4: ...ocess of copying and [[translation|translating]]. Notwithstanding, with the beginning of the [[Renaiss...
6: ...pted by the [[Black Plague]] and are virtually unknown to the lay public of today, partly because most...
14: ...became a tapestry of rural populations and semi-[[nomad]] peoples. The political instability and the d...
16: ...this era as "dark" was mostly based on previous ignorance about the period combined with popular [[ste...
18: ...bility of a [[monastery]], a [[cathedral]] or a [[noble court]]. - 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: ...cellent horseman, fighter, and tactician, but was notorious for the extreme brutality with which he wi...
14: ... Soto returned later to report that he could find no signs of an army in the area. After the execution...
16: ... Pizarro and de Almagro quarreled over which governorship Cuzco was in. When de Almagro made plans to ...
18: ...a]] instead. De Soto was expected to colonize the North American [[continent]] for Spain within four y...
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