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    Macuqinas or the cobs. It has a irregular‚ oddly-shaped coins stamped with a cross on the other side side and a royal coat of armson the other. These coins circulated over 183 years from 1585 to 1768. During the reign of King Philip the fifth of Spain the first rounded machine struck coins with milted edges appeared.These coins called the Dos Mundos or Columnarias. It is one of the most beautiful coin ever produce.

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    speeches‚ they crusaded for reforms to rectify the evils of the Spanish colonial system. Reforms Desired by the Propaganda Movement 1) Equality of the Filipinos and Spaniards before the laws. 2) Assimilation of the Philippines as a regular province of Spain. 3) Restoration of the Philippine …Reforms… 4) Filipinization of the Philippine parishes and expulsion of the friars. 5) Human rights for Filipinos‚ such as freedom of speech‚ freedom of the press‚ and freedom to meet and petition for The Propagandists

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    King Henry IV‚ and Alfonso. Henry was her half brother‚ and Alfonso was the sole heir – but being too young to rule‚ Henry took over. Isabella’s father died when she was three. Her mother‚ Isabella of Portugal‚ raised her daughter until 1457‚ when the two children were brought to court by Henry IV to keep them in his rule and out of opposing forces. The peasants and noble forces were trying to get Alfonso the crown by defeating King Henry – but they were crushed when Alfonso died of poisoning

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    ’’ Which factors led to the civil war in Spain? Why did the war breakout in July 1936? ’’ Francisco Abadal Ramon Section A: Plan of investigation This paper investigates ’’to what extent did the left wing political opposition lead to the Spanish Civil War‚ 1936-1939?’’ In order to reach to a valid conclusion this investigation will be focusing on the comparison of different factors that took place before an during the Spanish Civil War‚ such as the role

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    Rodriguez Diaz De Vivar

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    Rodriguez Diaz De Vivar “El Cid” Born and educated as a nobleman in the Royal Court of the Castile‚ Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar became a famous military leader and diplomat. He was King Alfonso VI’s greatest general in the war against the Moors and is widely considered to be a National Hero of Spain. Known as El Cid Campeador (or El Cid)‚ this honourable nickname translates as the ’Lord of Military Arts’‚ or ’The Champion’‚ and reflects his innovative techniques on the battlefield. Rodrigo Diaz was

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    Castile‚ had my brother Alfonso and I with his second wife. My mother‚ Isabella of Portugal. My father had my other brother‚ Henry‚ from a previous marriage. I believe I was about three years old when my father passed. At that time‚ Henry became King Henry IV‚ I was left with very little memory of my father and Alfonso was left with no memories. The Spanish nobles at the time did not wish to have Henry as their king and preferred my younger brother Alfonso. Unfortunately‚ Alfonso died during our teen

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    Usages of Barcelona (1076) Catalan “bill of rights * First citizens “charter” in Europe * All “burhers” or citizens (not Serfs) on equal legal footing with feudal nobility * Disputes sorted by negotiation‚ not decided by a higher (feudal) authority. * Rise of the Bourgeoisie * From French Burgeis – ‘of a walled town’ * Artisans‚ traders * Outside Feudal system * Rival Crown and Church for power in Barcelona * Organized into trade associations – guilds

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    to the development of this national sentiment. The following have been regarded in history as factors that gave rise of filipino nationalism : 1. Spread of liberalism- When spain gradually exposed the philippines to international commerce in the late 18th and 19th centuries‚ liberal ideas from europe filtered in.When spain opened the philippines ports in 1834 to free trade‚ commercialization of philippine agriculture and economic expansion greatly benefited the PRINCIPALIA in the country. 1869-The

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    El Cid Satire

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    El Cid is a movie from 1961 that shows how Spain became a unified country. Spain was being invaded by the Moors‚ which are apart of the Muslim religion. The Moors believed their God “Allah” would help them defeat the Spanish. Rodrigo who is also known as El Cid‚is on his way to get married with his fiancé Doña Ximena ‚ when he rescues a small Spanish town from the moors. He arrests the moors and plans to take them to vivar ‚ but he eventually lets them go as long as they don’t treason on King Ferdinand’s

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    The Glorious Revolution (Spanish La Gloriosa) took place in Spain in 1868‚ deposing Queen Isabella II. An 1866 rebellion led by General Juan Prim and a revolt of the sergeants at San Gil barracks (Madrid) sent a signal to Spanish liberals and republicans that there was serious unrest with the state of affairs in Spain that could be harnessed if it were properly led. Liberals and republican exiles abroad made agreements at Ostend in 1866 and Brussels in 1867. These agreements laid the framework

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