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2. State visit by Elizabeth II to Spain - Wikipedia

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   On 17 October 1988, Elizabeth II arrived at Madrid-Barajas airport as the first British monarch to make an official visit to Spain; her ancestors Queen Victoria (1889) and King Edward VII (1906) had visited unofficially. [5] At the Palacio de las Cortes in Madrid, the Queen was shown bullet holes from the 1981 coup attempt. [4]

3. History of Sikkim - Wikipedia

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   A popular vote for Sikkim to join the Indian Union failed and Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru agreed to a special protectorate status for Sikkim. Sikkim was to be a tributary of India, in which India controlled its external defence, diplomacy and communication. A state council was established in 1953 to allow for the constitutional ...

4. Timeline of Spanish history - Wikipedia

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   Spain and the United States signs the Pact of Madrid. 1955 Spain joins the United Nations. 1959: Spanish miracle: A period of economic growth began. 1973: Spanish miracle: The period ended. 1975: History of Spain (1975–present) 6 November: The Green March forced Spain to hand over its last remaining colonial possession, Spanish Sahara, to ...

5. Timeline of the Muslim presence in the Iberian Peninsula

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   The siege of Zaragoza lasts from 22 May 1118 to 18 December 1118. The garrison has 20 mangonels and is supported by a determined militia. As a result of a plea for help of 3 December the Almoravid governor of Valencia sends a relief force, but this is too small to help. Lleida only remains in Muslim hands because it is tributary to Barcelona.

6. List of districts of Sikkim - Wikipedia

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   On December 21, 2021, the Government of Sikkim announced the formation of 2 new districts as well as the renaming of the existing 4 districts. North Sikkim district will now be called Mangan; West Sikkim district will be Gyalshing, East Sikkim district will now be Gangtok district and South Sikkim will be Namchi district. [1]

7. Tourism in Spain - Wikipedia

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   Tourism in Spain is a major contributor to national economic life, with foreign and domestic tourism contributing to 12.3% of Spain's GDP (in 2023). [1] Ever since the 1960s and 1970s, the country has been a popular destination for summer holidays, especially with large numbers of tourists from the United Kingdom , Ireland , France , Germany ...