Search results for "Spanish language" - New World Encyclopedia
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- After the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century, the indigenous ... a derivative of the Mvskoke, a Creek language word simano-li, an adaptation ...17 KB (2,474 words) - 16:40, 24 November 2023
- China. From the sixteenth century, the Spanish controlled the port. In ... Vigan constitutes the best example of a Spanish colonial town in the ...13 KB (1,737 words) - 20:19, 3 May 2023
- redesign and launched its first foreign-language edition, in Japanese. The ... in Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Arabic, as well as ...10 KB (1,451 words) - 23:24, 14 November 2022
- missionary, and confessor of the Spanish queen-regnant Isabella II ... that Pius IX—at the request of the Spanish crown (queen-regnant Isabella ...9 KB (1,350 words) - 19:06, 22 December 2022
- The Treaty of Tordesillas (Portuguese: Tratado de Tordesilhas, Spanish: ... sought a new papal bull on the subject. Spanish-born Pope Alexander VI, ...16 KB (2,550 words) - 14:58, 2 May 2023
- an end 780 years of Muslim control in the Spanish peninsula. the suspicions and interrogations of the Spanish Inquisition. In 1609, descendants ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 20:23, 1 November 2023
- were either criollo (South Americans of Spanish ancestry) or mestizo (of ... region, which first had thrown off the Spanish colonial regime and had ...11 KB (1,764 words) - 04:47, 18 April 2024
- Huitzilíhuitl (Nahuatl language; English: Hummingbird Feather, Spanish: Pluma de colibrí) was the second tlatoani of the Mexica (Aztecs), governing ...6 KB (967 words) - 16:11, 9 February 2024
- Luis de Góngora y Argote (July 11, 1561 – May 24, 1627) was a Spanish ... out, Gongora’s contribution to the Spanish language should not be underestimated ...19 KB (2,991 words) - 10:37, 9 March 2023
- 31, 1936) was a multi-faceted Spanish writer, an essayist, novelist ... opened the way for the renaissance of Spanish theater undertaken by Ramón ...16 KB (2,413 words) - 17:47, 9 November 2022
- (phare), Italian (faro), Portuguese (farol), Spanish (faro), Romanian (far), and Greek (φάρος). === Construction === [[Image:Lighthouse of ...10 KB (1,528 words) - 01:38, 26 October 2022
- Grammy, produced four number-one Spanish-language hits. ... Dreaming of You, a combination of Spanish-language songs and new English ...16 KB (2,443 words) - 17:47, 25 January 2023
- forms that would revolutionize Spanish-language poetry. In his early years, García Lorca's poetry was marked by the ...13 KB (2,000 words) - 01:58, 26 March 2024
- |langs=Mapudungun, Spanish |related=Picunche }} Mapuche (Mapudungun; ... against the Inca empire, and later the Spanish, for over 300 years. To ...21 KB (3,210 words) - 11:10, 9 March 2023
- the city of Lima, Peru, founded in 1535 by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro ... capital and most important city in the Spanish Viceroyalty of Peru, established ...19 KB (3,062 words) - 21:54, 31 January 2024
- speaking languages such as French and Spanish; however, it would be several ... it to Tuscany where he adapted it to his language when he founded the Neo ...11 KB (1,767 words) - 01:16, 4 February 2023
- arrobas of silver." (An arroba is a Spanish unit of weight equivalent ... In Spanish there is still a saying, valer un potosí, "to be ...14 KB (2,123 words) - 05:55, 30 November 2022
- and eaten. In fact, the words for mermaid in Spanish, Siren, French, Sirène, Italian, Sirena, Polish, Syrena, and Portuguese, Sereia, show the connection ...10 KB (1,575 words) - 22:34, 29 January 2023
- is Spanish for "Big River" and es|Río Grande del Norte quot;río" means "river" in Spanish, the phrase "Rio Grande ...17 KB (2,584 words) - 01:41, 15 December 2022
- were also translations into German, Dutch, Spanish and Czech.Wilson & Wilson ... editions include Latin, German, French, Spanish and Dutch versions, and ...10 KB (1,439 words) - 19:13, 7 February 2023
