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12 hours ago · The Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba [1] [2] (Spanish: Mezquita-Catedral de Córdoba [meθˈkita kateˈðɾal de ˈkoɾðoβa]), officially known by its ecclesiastical name of Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción), [3] is the cathedral of the Diocese of Córdoba dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and located in the Spanish region of ...
12 hours ago · From the Reconquista onwards, in most parts of the peninsula, territories have identified themselves as distinct from the rest of Spain in one of three ways. In the north: Galicia , León , Cantabria , Asturias , the Basque Country and Navarre ; and the east: Aragon , Catalonia , Balearic Islands and Valencia distinguish themselves through ...
12 hours ago · With the Reconquista in Iberia, various Vulgar Latin language groups ended up mixing (along with Basques). The largest such group was the Castilians, whose language became Spanish. The standard Spanish language is also called Castilian in its original variant, and in order to distinguish it from other languages native to parts of Spain, such as ...
12 hours ago · Sephardic Jews. SephardicJews (Hebrew: יְהוּדֵי סְפָרַד, romanized:Yehudei Sfarad, transl.'Jews of Spain '; Ladino: Djudios Sefaradis), also known as Sephardi Jews or Sephardim, [ a ][ 1 ] and rarely as Iberian Peninsular Jews, [ 2 ] are a Jewish diaspora population associated with the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal). [ 2 ]
12 hours ago · 1 January 1820, Rafael Riego headed a rebellion of Spanish expeditionary force to be sent to the Americas. To counter the advances the pro-independence forces had made in South America, Spain prepared a second, large, expeditionary force in 1819. This force, however, never left Spain.
- Spanish America
- Patriot victory
12 hours ago · This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 September 2024. Period of European history (about 800–1050) Viking Age picture stone, Gotland, Sweden. Part of a series on Scandinavia Countries Denmark Finland Iceland Norway Sweden History History by country Åland Denmark Faroe Islands Finland Greenland Iceland Norway Scotland Sweden ...
12 hours ago · Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a global language with about 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain, and about 600 million when including second language ...
