Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the historic county of Middlesex, Jamaica. It was the Spanish and British...
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Spanish Town (Spanish: Ciudad Española) may refer to one of the following: Spanish Town, the former Spanish and English capital of Jamaica Spanish Town...
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"Register of Local Entities". Local Entity Portal (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 June 2022. Spanish autonomous communities and provinces by number of municipalities...
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languages in Spain Spanish, Ontario, Canada Spanish River (disambiguation), the name of several rivers Spanish Town, Jamaica John J. Spanish (1922–2019)...
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Spanish Town Hospital is a hospital in Spanish Town, Jamaica. It is located near the city center. On 24 June 2007, the Danish singer Natasja Saad was...
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"In a Little Spanish Town ('Twas on a Night Like This)" is a popular song published in 1926. The music was written by Mabel Wayne, and the lyrics by Sam...
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incorporated in 1802 reflecting its early importance over the then capital Spanish Town, Montego Bay being granted the status in 1980, and Portmore, whose municipal...
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"Spanish Formosa", on the island of Taiwan. After the 1521 Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, conqueror Hernán Cortés named the territory New Spain...
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Spanish colonial architecture represents Spanish colonial influence on the cities and towns of its former colonies, and is still seen in the architecture...
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Spanish Town on southern Virgin Gorda is the second largest town (after Road Town) on the British Virgin Islands. Also known as Valley, Spanish Town offers...
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best-known example of the Spanish town meeting system of government was found in the Middle Ages in the Basque Country of northern Spain. Known as the anteiglesia...
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for Jamaica, the only Spanish West Indies island that did not have new defensive works. Spanish Jamaica had been a colony of Spain for over a hundred years...
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Death of a Spanish Town is a book by Elliot Paul based on his actual experiences of living in the town of Santa Eulària des Riu on the Spanish island of...
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The Spanish conquest of the Maya was a protracted conflict during the Spanish colonisation of the Americas, in which the Spanish conquistadores and their...
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Spanish Jamaicans (Spanish: Españoles Jamaiquinos) are Jamaican citizens of Spanish origin or descent. In 1508, the first Spanish settlers arrived in...
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Spanish Town railway station opened in 1845 and closed in 1992 when all passenger services in Jamaica abruptly ceased. It provided rail services to Kingston...
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The Spanish Town to Ewarton railway was a railway in Jamaica, built to serve the citrus growing regions in the interior of Saint Catherine, particularly...
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Kingston, Jamaica (section Twin towns – Sister cities)
Charles Knowles, had decided to transfer the government offices from Spanish Town to Kingston. It was thought by some to be an unsuitable location for...
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The Anglo-Spanish War (Spanish: Guerra Anglo-Española) was a military conflict fought between Britain and Spain as part of the Seven Years' War. It lasted...
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Port Royal (category 1518 establishments in the Spanish Empire)
Royal is a town located at the end of the Palisadoes, at the mouth of Kingston Harbour, in southeastern Jamaica. Founded in 1494 by the Spanish, it was once...
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(Catalan pronunciation: [bik]; Spanish: Vic) is the capital of the comarca of Osona, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Vic is located 69 km (43 mi)...
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Llívia (redirect from Llivia, Spain)
[ˈʎiβiə]; Spanish: Llivia Spanish: [ˈʎiβja] ) is a town in the comarca of Cerdanya, province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. It is a Spanish exclave surrounded...
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from Spain to form a Catalan Republic on the day the Spanish Senate was discussing approving direct rule over Catalonia as called for by the Spanish Prime...
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Central Jamaica portal Spaniard Jamaicans of Spanish descent Charles II of England Above Rocks Linstead Spanish Town The title of largest parish in Jamaica...
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Conquistador (redirect from Spanish conquistador)
conquistadores (Spanish: [koŋkistaˈðoɾes], Portuguese: [kõkiʃtɐˈðoɾɨʃ, kõkistɐˈdoɾis]; lit 'conquerors') is the term used to refer to Spanish and Portuguese...
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Colony of Santiago (redirect from Spanish occupation of Jamaica)
Santiago was a Spanish territory of the Spanish West Indies and within the Viceroyalty of New Spain, in the Caribbean region. Its location is the present-day...
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In Great Britain and Ireland, a county town is the most important town or city in a county.[dubious – discuss] It is usually the location of administrative...
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Spanish Town is a historic plantation location and settlement on the island of Saint Croix in the United States Virgin Islands. It is currently part of...
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The Spanish conquest of Yucatán was the campaign undertaken by the Spanish conquistadores against the Late Postclassic Maya states and polities in the...
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The Spanish coup of July 1936 was a military uprising that was intended to overthrow the Spanish Second Republic but precipitated the Spanish Civil War;...
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