The Gothic Style spread rapidly among other countries‚ and Spain‚ was not an exception. During the Romanesque period‚ Spanish artists adopted the French style of building and decorating in order to differ and stand out from the Muslims‚ with whom they shared the Iberian peninsula. During the thirteenth century‚ the identification of French style with Christian conquest encouraged the appearance of the Gothic style in Spain. The Cathedral of Santa Maria in León‚ also known as León Cathedral‚ was
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The use of the subjunctive in Spanish: A brief review Clauses are groups of words which express an idea and contain a predicate (i.e.‚ a conjugated verb) and a subject‚ although of course in Spanish the subject is often merely indicated by the verb ending. They can be divided into two categories: independent clauses (which make sense in and of themselves) and dependent clauses (which need to be used with an independent clause to form a complete sentece). In general‚ the the indicative‚ the conditional
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The colonial strategies of the Spanish‚ French‚ and Dutch were similar in that they all originally began their colonization through unchartered companies and colonized to spread Christianity and to acquire wealth. Each of these peoples also traded with the local natives. Despite their similarities‚ these countries’ strategies differed as well. The Spaniards began whipping the natives who practiced polygamy and punished the ones that worshipped their traditional gods. They also began
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The Spanish Impact on the Indians‚ 1769-1821 contradicts itself about the past of Indians and Padres. The article of Father Luis Jayme speaks to us as if the priest had lots of love for the Indians and were supposedly very concern about the abuses that Indians suffer against the soldiers. Although one article does make a clear statement that padres were hated among Indians and were exposed to native revenge. All of the articles of the essay offer different perspectives on whether the Spanish Imperial
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benefit society‚ creating a new age for mankind. Nonetheless‚ certain events only existed to bring upon destruction‚ ruining mickle lives. Since the 1500’s‚ a baneful organization had formed from the orders of Spain’s queen regnant‚ thus creating the Spanish Inquisition. Consequently‚ out of Queen Isabella’s devout loyalty to Catholicism‚ she found it imperative to punish all citizens who opposed said religion through trial. Devoid of any proper trial‚ nearly no heretics were able to avoid clutches of
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Spanish Grammar Level One / Basic Level Personal Pronouns (1). Pronombres Personales en Español. Spanish Basic Level/Level One Español Nivel Básico/ Nivel Uno Beginner Grammar INTRODUCTION In this lesson we’ll dedicate a section to the personal pronouns (tonic and atonic) and another for the pronouns called pronombres objeto acting as direct and indirect objects‚ and we’ll take a look at when they’re used. CONTENTS PRONOMBRES PERSONALES (PERSONAL PRONOUNS) Atonic personal
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Traducciones e Interpretaciones S.A. Maquetación: DIN Impresores‚ S.L. Cabo Tortosa‚ 13-15. Pol. Ind Borondo - 28500 - Arganda del Rey (Madrid)http://www.060.es (TRADUCCIÓN JURADA DEL ORIGINAL EN ESPAÑOL AL INGLÉS) (SWORN TRANSLATION FROM THE SPANISH ORIGINAL INTO ENGLISH) II. CODE OF COMMERCE 2. ROYAL DECREE‚ DATED 22ND AUGUST 1885 BY WHICH THE CODE OF COMMERCE IS PUBLISHED (Gazette numbers 298 to 328‚ from 16th October to 24th November 1885) Pursuant to the provisions contained in the
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reached the equator in a country called Sierra Leone. To make everything worse‚ Magellan found out that 3 of the Spanish Captains were planning to kill him and King Manuel sent ships to sabotage their voyage. To avoid the ships from Portugal‚ Magellan ordered the captains to sail along the African coast. They survived the storm but Magellan knew one was about to happen on board. One of the Spanish Captains—Juan de Cartagena— deliberately disobeyed Magellan. After three days‚ Magellan confronted Cartagena
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King Philip II launched the Spanish Armada in 1588 as an attempt to secure English land and terminate the rivalry between the two nations. However‚ Philip’s plan failed‚ resulting in a triumph for England. The victory was rather surprising because Spain was the premier naval force at the time with lots of wealth and resources. As a result of this conquest‚ Spain was left weakened. Without their biggest rival‚ the English empire was able to expand even faster and without as much conflict (Sharnette)
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The Pre-Spanish Period Historical Background Long before the Spaniards and other foreigners landed or set foot on Philippine shores‚ our forefathers already had their own literature stamped in the history of our race. Our ancient literature shows our customs and traditions in everyday life as traced in our folk stories‚ old plays and short stories. Our ancestors also had their own alphabet which was different from that brought by the Spaniards. The first alphabet used by our ancestor was
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