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Estimate numbers are from the beginning of the year, and exact population figures are for countries that held a census on various dates in that year. The bulk of these numbers are sourced from Alexander V. Avakov's Two Thousand Years of Economic Statistics, Volume 1 , pages 12 to 14, which cover population figures from the year 1500 divided ...
Fernando de Rojas publishes La Celestina in Madrid; 1500 – Printing press in operation. [2] 1505 – San Jerónimo el Real built. 1526 – Treaty of Madrid signed. 1537 – Casa de Cisneros built. 1547 – Birth of Miguel de Cervantes, later a Spanish writer. [1] 1559 – Convent of Las Descalzas Reales founded. 1561 Court of Philip II moves ...
On 11 March 2004, three days before Spain's general elections and exactly 2 years and 6 months after the September 11 attacks in the US, Madrid was hit by a terrorist attack when Islamic terrorists belonging to an al-Qaeda-inspired terrorist cell [113] placed a series of bombs on several trains during the morning rush hour, killing 191 people ...
According to Eurostat, the "metropolitan region" of Madrid has a population of slightly more than 6.271 million people [118] covering an area of 4,609.7 km 2 (1,780 sq mi). It is the largest in Spain and the second largest in the European Union .
People who died in the decade 1500s. ... 1500 deaths (91 P) 1501 deaths (71 P) 1502 deaths ... This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The table starts counting approximately 10,000 years before present, or around 8,000 BC, during the middle Greenlandian, about 1,700 years after the end of the Younger Dryas and 1,800 years before the 8.2-kiloyear event. From the beginning of the early modern period until the 20th century, world population has been characterized by a rapid growth.
Like most of Europe, Spain had suffered from famine and plague during the 14th and 15th centuries. By 1500, Europe was beginning to emerge from these demographic disasters, and populations began to explode. Seville, which was home to 60,000 people in 1500 burgeoned to 150,000 by the end of the century. There was a substantial movement to the ...
Years in Madrid (24 C) Pages in category "History of Madrid" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...