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History. Version of the coat of arms of the kings, created by the king Peter IV of Aragon, with the blue and white cross flag attributed by Peter to the old kings of Aragon and the pales to the counts of Barcelona. [16] [not specific enough to verify] Originally it was the familiar emblem of the Kings of Aragon and Counts of Barcelona. [1]
The Kingdom of Granada ( / ɡrəˈnɑːdə /; Spanish: Reino de Granada) was a territorial jurisdiction of the Crown of Castile from the conclusion of the Reconquista in 1492 until Javier de Burgos ' provincial division of Spain in 1833. This was a "kingdom" ( "reino") in the second sense given by the Diccionario de la lengua española de la ...
1555. The House of Trastámara ( Spanish, Aragonese and Catalan: Casa de Trastámara) was a royal dynasty which first ruled in the Crown of Castile and then expanded to the Crown of Aragon from the Late Middle Ages to the early modern period . They were an illegitimate cadet line of the House of Burgundy who acceded to power in Castile in 1369 ...
The Catholic Monarchs [a] [b] were Queen Isabella I of Castile ( r. 1474–1504) [1] and King Ferdinand II of Aragon ( r. 1479–1516 ), whose marriage and joint rule marked the de facto unification of Spain. [2] They were both from the House of Trastámara and were second cousins, being both descended from John I of Castile; to remove the ...
The Treaty of Tordesillas, [a] signed in Tordesillas, Spain, on 7 June 1494, and ratified in Setúbal, Portugal, divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe between Portugal and the Crown of Castile, along a meridian 370 leagues [b] west of the Cape Verde islands, off the west coast of Africa. That line of demarcation was about halfway ...
May 17, 2023 · Royal Coat of Arms of the Crown of Castile (1230-1284).svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 501 × 600 pixels. Other resolutions: 200 × 240 pixels | 401 × 480 pixels | 642 × 768 pixels | 855 × 1,024 pixels | 1,711 × 2,048 pixels | 772 × 924 pixels. Original file (SVG file, nominally 772 × 924 pixels, file size: 98 KB)
On July 6, 2016, Philando Castile, [a] a 32-year-old African American man, was fatally shot during a traffic stop by police officer Jeronimo Yanez of the St. Anthony police department in the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. About 9 p.m., Castile was driving with his girlfriend, Diamond Reynolds, and her four-year-old daughter, when ...
