Since its discovery by Christopher Columbus in 1493, Cuba was considered the "Pearl" of the Spanish Empire--not only for its beauty, but also its sugar plantations. However, by the middle of the ...
But this was not to last. The always present clash of cultures, epidemics and growing rivalries with the nearby Pueblo of San Jose were only made worse by Mexico’s secession from the Spanish Empire in ...
There has always been a significant Spanish-speaking population in the United States, a consequence of the Spanish Empire that colonised huge parts of the Americas from the 15th century onwards. The ...
Senator Hoar maintained, "This Treaty will make us a vulgar, commonplace empire, controlling subject ... been growing since the beginning of the Spanish-American War. In addition to Anti ...
Visitors to Milwaukee in May 2025 will be able to visit their latest exhibition entitled The Brilliance of the Spanish World: ...
Pizarro founded Lima in 1535 after defeating the Inca Empire and claiming their lands for the Spanish crown. Indigenous leaders say he was a mass murderer who destroyed their culture, while those ...