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The Spanish–American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States. It ultimately ended with the Americans defeating the Spaniards. Revolts against Spanish rule had been endemic for decades in Cuba and were closely watched by Americans; there had been war scares before, as in the Virginius Affair in 1873. By 1897–98, American public opinion grew angrier at reports of Spanish at...
(Este portal es un proyecto hermano del Spanish International Portal , el portal para los usuarios internacionales) Bienvenidos al portal español de Geni. Este proyecto está para todos los que están interesados en la genealogía española y todo lo relacionado con nuestra lengua. Desde aquí puedes acceder fácilmente a diferentes proyectos relacionados con el español, participar en las discusi...
Los conquistadores españoles fueron los soldados, exploradores y aventureros españoles que pusieron diversos pueblos y territorios de las Américas bajo el dominio de la Corona Española, durante la llamada era de los descubrimientos, la cual siguió a la llegada de Felipe II , el cual prohibía los actos de conquista, denominándose a partir de entonces los actos llevados adelante por los españoles...
Notable peoples of diasporic Basque descent Simón Bolívar , 2nd President of Venezuela John Sevier , 1st Governor of Tennessee Che Guevara , Argentine Marxist revolutionary, physician, author, intellectual, guerrilla leader, diplomat and military theorist. Ted Williams , American professional baseball player and manager. Jedediah Smith , American explorer of the Rocky Mountains, the...
The figures who created and made Tango great.
War of the Spanish Succession See Wikipedia... The War of the Spanish Succession (1701–1714) was fought among several European powers, including a divided Spain, over the possible unification of the Kingdoms of Spain and France under one Bourbon monarch. As France and Spain were among the most powerful states of Europe, such a unification would have drastically altered the European balance ...
The Spanish Inquisition (Spanish: Inquisición española ), officially known as the Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition ( Tribunal del Santo Oficio de la Inquisición ), was a tribunal established in 1480 by Catholic Monarchs Isabella I of Castile . It was intended to maintain Catholic orthodoxy in their kingdoms, and to replace the Medieval Inquisition which was under Papal control. Th...
War of Jenkins' Ear was a conflict between Great Britain and Spain that lasted from 1739 to 1748, with major operations largely ended by 1742. Its unusual name, coined by Thomas Carlyle in 1858, relates to Robert Jenkins, captain of a British merchant ship, who exhibited his severed ear in Parliament following the boarding of his vessel by Spanish coast guards in 1731. This affair and a number ...
This is sub-project of the Master Project for Jamaica: Jamaica Out Of many, One People"' , as well as the The Jewish Diaspora Project Index : The Portuguese - Spanish - Dutch Jews of Jamaica 14th Century Jewish Journey to Jamaica Jews of Portuguese-Spanish ancestry first landed on the island some 40 years later in 1530 . They made their homes in Spanish Town, then known as St. Jag...
Portuguese Restoration War The Portuguese Restoration War (Portuguese: Guerra da Restauração) was the name given by nineteenth-century 'romantic' historians to the war between Portugal and Spain that began with the Portuguese revolution of 1640 and ended with the Treaty of Lisbon (1668). The revolution of 1640 ended the sixty-year period of dual monarchy in Portugal and Spain under the Sp...
Bienvenidos al portal España de Geni. Apoyo de la comunidad Discusiones Conservadores Hay varios conservadores de Geni que se especializan en la genealogía española y están más que dispuestos a ayudar a responder a cualquier pregunta que pueda tener. Victar Philip J. Decker Iván Noé Vásquez Alburez Pablo Benítez Barreto Recursos Proyectos Uniéndose a un proyecto es una...