Spain

In the voyages of the Spanish, they became very wealthy. The cause of part of there wealth was when Pizarro a Spanish explorer came upon the Incas. He found there leader Atahualpo, and captured him after killing all his men. to be free and to protect his people (the Incas) he offered Pizarro a room full of gold and silver. after accepting the bargain he still ran charges against Atahualpo, for stirring up a rebellion. they then said that Atahualpo was to be burned at a stake. He refused, he only wanted to die by strangulation. that is how the Spanish became wealthy throughout these voyages.

The Black Legend was a style, or genre, of writing, political at first, that vilified Spain, the Spanish Crown, and all its endeavors. It took on a strong Anti-Catholic tone, especially at the time of the Spanish Inquisition and following. All types of slanders were hurled at any group, even remotely connected with Spain.

Yes, quite a few. In the 20th C there was a Civil War between 1936 and 1939.

Wellington found the Spanish poor allies, which does not compare with the Portugese. The Spanish are, on the battlefield at this time, very poor. However the word Guerrilla is Spanish for 'little war', and in this form of conflict they are a veritable thorn in the side of the unwanted French.

The Iberian Peninsula is located in southwestern Europe. It is the third largest peninsula in Europe and contains the countries of Spain and Portugal.

The Spanish empire. It was the foremost global power.

The government of Spain in the New World differed from that of the later British colonies in that it was closely micromanaged by the Spanish crown. Later British colonies allowed more self government.

Every Spanish colony has gained its independence from Spain from Mexico to Argentina to Equatorial Guinea to the Philippines. All of Spain's Non-Iberian territories have Spanish majorities and do not seek independence.

Major industries in Spain include textiles and apparel, food and beverages, metals and metal manufactures, chemicals, shipbuilding, automobiles, machine tools, tourism, clay and refractory products, footwear, pharmaceuticals, and medical equipment. Inditex, the world's largest clothing retailer is headquartered in Spain.

Brazil was once a colony of Portugal in the Americas, but it eventually got its independence after a relatively short war (1822 - 1825).

To this day, many cultural traits are shared by Brazil, which is a Latin American country, and Portugal. The most important would be language (Portuguese), religion (Roman Catholicism) and things such as Day of the Dead, Christmas and Holly Week (Easter).

Very few immigrants from Spain came to America. Mostly Spaniards went to France, or to a Spanish-speaking country. However, there is one spice that came to American cuisine through Spanish influence, and that is asafaran, better known as saffron. This is used as a flavoring and coloring. It is very expensive, but you will find it in every cupboard.

Portions of Morocco (under the name "Spanish Protectorate of Morocco) were colonized by Spain, as was Western Sahara/Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (under the name "Spanish Sahara"), which is currently claimed and occupied by Morocco, but recognized as an independent country by 85 other states, with 40 of these having active diplomatic relations.

Spain still controls the cities of Ceuta and Mellila on the northern coast of Morocco, and the cities are generally considered part of Spain, although Morocco claims the territory.

Only John IV fled to the Americas after Napoleon attacked his country.

Because around that time being a Jews were considered heretics and would be thought of as helpers of the devil. They would then torture them, without spilling blood until they died or confessed. Once confessed they burned then at the stake as they thought the more pain it would cleanse their soul and they could go to heaven.

The brother of Napoleon who was made King of Spain was King Joseph I Bonaparte and he reigned from 1808 to 1813.

Rome was granted Spain after wining the Second Punic War. Spain and the other Carthaginian territories were ceded to Rome.

No. Something about being allergic to pike squares.....

The part of Spain under Moorish control was called Al-Andalus

Yes they have. They won the 2010 world cup

Barcelona, Spain hosted the Olympics in 1992.

You would not believe how those folks eat bread. It is baked fresh every day and delivered to the homes like we used get milk delivered. It is the food eaten most frequently during every day.

The Spanish have a very varied and healthy diet. Its called the Mediterranean Diet and consists of lots of vegetables, fruit, fish, chicken, some red meat, pork, salads, legumes,rice, pasta, eggs, dairy produce and bread. We always use olive oil when we cook and for the salads. We also drink wine but not too much and also cava (spanish champagne).