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3 days ago · Spanish colonialism in the early modern period spurred on the introduction of the language to overseas locations, most notably to the Americas. As a Romance language, Spanish is a descendant of Latin. Around 75% of modern Spanish vocabulary is derived from Latin, including Latin borrowings from Ancient Greek.
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2 days ago · Early Modern Spain. Spain under the Bourbons, 1715–1808. War of Spanish Independence and American wars of independence. Reign of Ferdinand VII (1813–1833) Reign of Isabella II (1833–1868) Sexenio Democrático (1868–1874) Restoration (1874–1931) Second Spanish Republic (1931–36) Spanish Civil War (1936–39) Francoist Spain (1939–1975)
3 days ago · In Spain, Juan de Mariana (1536-1624) was recognised as the exponent of a radically new theocratic structure for the Spanish monarchy, while abroad he became known, not altogether fairly, as a leading proponent of the doctrine of tyrannicide.
5 days ago · history of Latin America, history of the region from the pre-Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th-century wars of independence, and developments to the end of the 20th century.
5 days ago · A comprehensive account of modern Spanish culture from its beginnings in the Revolution of 1868 to the present day. Essays analyze the historical and political background of modern Spain, the culture of major regions, and the country's literature. Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Culture by Eamonn Rodgers (Editor) Publication Date: 1999.
3 days ago · By highlighting one particular era in one centralized site, the early modern period in Europe, the anthology provides a useful introduction to Spanish fashion of the 16th and 17th centuries with in-depth essays that treat distinct themes relating to its dissemination at courts throughout Europe.
