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  2. Kingdom of Castile - Wikipedia

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    The Kingdom of Castile (/ k æ ˈ s t iː l /; Spanish: Reino de Castilla: Latin: Regnum Castellae) was a polity in the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages.It traces its origins to the 9th-century County of Castile (Spanish: Condado de Castilla, Latin: Comitatus Castellae), as an eastern frontier lordship of the Kingdom of León.

  3. History of Spain - Wikipedia

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    Spain during World War II (1939–1945) ... ‘Castile has made Spain, and Castile has ... and by 1820 it had become one of Europe's poorest and least-developed ...

  4. History of the territorial organization of Spain - Wikipedia

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    With the assumption in 1931 of the Second Spanish Republic, the possibility was introduced in the Constitution for the regions that made up Spain to become autonomous regions. Thus, in 1932 Catalonia approved its Statute of Autonomy , while the Vascongadas provinces did not make this possibility effective until 1936, when the Basque Autonomous ...

  5. Castile (historical region) - Wikipedia

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    Castile or Castille (/ k æ ˈ s t iː l /; Spanish: Castilla ⓘ) is a territory of imprecise limits located in Spain. [1] The use of the concept of Castile relies on the assimilation (via a metonymy) of a 19th-century determinist geographical notion, that of Castile as Spain's centro mesetario ("tableland core", connected to the Meseta Central) with a long-gone historical entity of ...

  6. Habsburg Spain - Wikipedia

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    Spain during World War II (1939 ... Like most of Europe, Spain had suffered from famine and plague during the 14th and 15th centuries. ... overtaxed Castile became ...

  7. Conquest of the Canary Islands - Wikipedia

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    An expedition in 1385 by Hernan Peraza, a Sevillan with a permit from Henry III of Castile, that raided Lanzarote (probable confusion with Almonaster raid of 1393). [23] A 1386 expedition of two ships, under the command of Fernando de Ormel, of Galician origin, but noble in Castile and naval officer of John I of Castile. While patrolling the ...

  8. Timeline of Spanish history - Wikipedia

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    Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, became King of Castile and Aragon. 1519: Vasco Nunez de Balboa died. 1535: 8 March: New Spain began till 1821. 1554: 25 July: English Queen Mary I of England married Spanish Prince Philip. [7] 1556: Charles abdicated in favor of Philip, who became King Philip II of Spain. 1557: Battle of St. Quentin (1557): Spain ...

  9. List of wars involving Spain - Wikipedia

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    5° phase: After a failed attempt of partitioning Navarre between Castile and Aragon, Castilian-Navarrese conflict ends with the Peace of Calahorra (ending Conflict of succession in Navarra). 6° phase: The Aragonese–Navarrese conflicts continues until 1146 with the Truce of San Esteban de Gormaz, in which Castile quits of the war. Siege of Oreja