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2 days ago · The Reconquista (Spanish and Portuguese for "reconquest") or the reconquest of al-Andalus was the successful series of military campaigns that European Christian kingdoms waged against the Muslim kingdoms following the Muslim conquest of the Iberian Peninsula by the Umayyad Caliphate.
1 day ago · The Spanish Empire, [b] sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy [c] or the Catholic Monarchy, [d] [4] [5] [6] was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976. [7] [8] In conjunction with the Portuguese Empire, it ushered in the European Age of Discovery. It achieved a global scale, [9] controlling vast portions of the Americas ...
2 days ago · Pope Alexander VI (born Rodrigo de Borja; 1 January 1431 – 18 August 1503) (epithet: Valentinus ("The Valencian")) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 11 August 1492 until his death in 1503.
5 days ago · Mehmeti II ( Turqishtja osmane: محمد ثانى, Meḥmed-i sānī, turqisht: II. Mehmed; 30 mars 1432 – 3 maj 1481), i njohur si Mehmet Fatihu ( tur. Fatih Sultan Mehmed "Mehmet Ngadhnjyesi"), ishte një poet dhe sulltan i Perandorisë Osmane, i cili sundoi për herë të parë perandorinë për një kohë të shkurtër nga gushti 1444 ...
6 days ago · Падзеі. студзень: «Вялікае пасольства» прыбыло ў Маскву для перагавораў, скончылася вайна Маскоўскай дзяржавы з Вялікім Княствам Літоўскім (1492—1494). 5 мая: Хрыстафор Калумб высадзіўся на ...
4 days ago · Amerigo Vespucci (/ v ɛ ˈ s p uː tʃ i / vesp-OO-chee, Italian: [ameˈriːɡo veˈsputtʃi]; 9 March 1451 – 22 February 1512) was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Florence, from whose name the term "America" is derived.
Jul 15, 2024 · 1492 Pictures is an American film production company founded by Chris Columbus, Mark Radcliffe and Michael Barnathan in 1994. [1] The name is a play on Columbus's more famous namesake, Christopher Columbus, and his 1492 landing in the Americas. [2]
