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Italy–Spain relations are the interstate relations between Italy and Spain. Both countries established diplomatic relations some time after the unification of Italy in 1860. Both nations are member states of the European Union (and both nations utilize the euro as currency) and are both members of the Council of Europe , OECD , NATO , Union ...
Bonaccorsi was later rewarded by Italy for his activity in Majorca. [10] Italian forces launched air raids from Majorca against Republican-held cities on mainland Spain. [11] Initially Mussolini only authorized a weak force of Italian bomber aircraft to be based in Majorca in 1936 to avoid antagonizing Britain and France. [12]
Italy took the initiative in entering the war in spring 1915, despite strong popular and elite sentiment in favor of neutrality. Italy was a large, poor country whose political system was chaotic, its finances were heavily strained, and its army was very poorly prepared. [162] The Triple Alliance meant little either to Italians or Austrians.
The history of Spain dates to contact between the pre-Roman peoples of the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula with the Greeks and Phoenicians. During Classical Antiquity , the peninsula was the site of multiple successive colonizations of Greeks, Carthaginians , and Romans.
The Italy–Spain football rivalry (Italian: Rivalità calcistica Italia-Spagna; Spanish: Rivalidad futbolística Italia-España) sometimes referred to as the Mediterranean derby, [1] is a football rivalry between the national football teams of Italy and Spain, [2] the two countries have won five FIFA World Cups and six UEFA European Championship between them; Italy have won four World Cups ...
The remaining Jews were also forced to leave Spain, convert to Roman Catholic Christianity, or be killed for refusing to do so. In 1480, to exert social and religious control, Isabella and Ferdinand agreed to allow the Inquisition in Spain. The Muslim population of Granada rebelled in 1499.
Spanish Italy may refer to: Duchy of Milan under Spain (1535-1706) Italian territories of the Spanish Empire before the death of Charles II in 1700, overseen by the Council of Italy; Kingdom of Naples and Kingdom of Sicily under Charles III of Spain and Ferdinand IV of Naples (III of Sicily)
Spain was defeated in Italy by an alliance of Britain, France, Savoy, and Austria. Following the war, the new Bourbon monarchy took a much more cautious approach to international relations, relying on a family alliance with Bourbon France, and continuing to follow a program of institutional renewal.