Salamanca, Castilla y León, Spain [40.833 , -6]
44th Regiment of Foot
22 November 2006 - 17:33
22 November 2006 - 17:33
The 44th Regiment of Foot was an infantry regiment in the British Army. After 1782 the regiment became known as the 44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot. The lineage of the 44th transferred to the Essex Regiment in 1881. Through the process of amalgamation and restructuring [...]
Reconquista
26 November 2006 - 07:57
26 November 2006 - 07:57
For other senses of this word, see Reconquista (disambiguation). History of Spain series Prehistoric Spain Roman Spain Medieval Spain - Visigoths - Al-Andalus - Age of Reconquest Age of Expansion Age of Enlightenment Reaction and Revolution [...]
World records in athletics
22 November 2006 - 20:34
22 November 2006 - 20:34
World records in athletics (track and field) are ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations. The criteria which must be satisfied for ratification also apply to national or other restricted records and also to performances submitted as qualifying [...]
Battle of Badajoz (1812)
16 November 2006 - 15:38
16 November 2006 - 15:38
Siege of Badajoz Part of the Napoleonic Wars Date March 16-April 6, 1812 Location Badajoz, Spain Result Anglo-Portuguese victory Combatants United Kingdom Portugal France Commanders Lord Wellington General Philippon Strength 25,000 regulars [...]
List of Portuguese footballers abroad
25 November 2006 - 18:35
25 November 2006 - 18:35
This is a list of Portuguese Footballers that play outside Portugal: Contents 1 Players Abroad 1.1 Andorra 1.2 Belgium 1.3 Bulgaria 1.4 Cyprus 1.5 England 1.6 France 1.7 Germany 1.8 Greece 1.9 Hungary 1.10 Italy 1.11 Liechtenstein 1.12 Malta 1.13 New Zealand [...]
List of Romanesque architecture
22 November 2006 - 17:35
22 November 2006 - 17:35
St-Sernin basilica, Toulouse, 1080 – 1120: elevation of the east end Romanesque sculpture, cloister of St. Trophime, Arles Romanesque abbey church of Jumièges, Normandy Romanesque St. Michael's Church (1010-33) in Hildesheim – a World Heritage Site Romanesque [...]
League of Nations
6 December 2006 - 08:17
6 December 2006 - 08:17
League of Nations A semi-official emblem used from 1939 to 1941 An anachronous map of the world in the years 1920—1945, showing the League of Nations and the world Headquarters Palais des Nations, Geneva Switzerland Membership 63 member states Official [...]
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
2 December 2006 - 15:39
2 December 2006 - 15:39
This article or section does not cite its references or sources. You can help Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. This article has been tagged since November 2006. Coronado Sets Out to the North, by Frederic Remington, 1861-1909 Francisco Vázquez de [...]
Luis de Granada
7 May 2006 - 13:48
7 May 2006 - 13:48
Luís de Granada (1504–December 31, 1588), was a Spanish preacher and ascetic writer. Contents 1 Biography 2 Bibliography 2.1 His works 2.2 Works by others 3 References 4 External links Biography Born of poor parents named Sarrih (or Sarria?) at [...]
Asturias
26 November 2006 - 00:48
26 November 2006 - 00:48
For the guitar piece, see Leyenda. For the municipality in the Philippines, see Asturias, Cebu. For the Spanish aircraft carrier, see Spanish aircraft carrier Principe de Asturias. For the Duchy of Asturia from David Eddings's Belgariad and related works, see [...]
List of autopistas and autovías in Spain
27 November 2006 - 23:31
27 November 2006 - 23:31
The network of freeways in Spain is divided into autopistas and autovías. The former are generally toll roads, whereas the latter are not. At December 31, 2005 the network was composed of 12,444 km. Contents 1 Interurban autopistas and autovías 2 Radials [...]