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Bookmark or Share- Spanish colonization of the Americas - WikipediaThe Spanish colonization of the Americas began in 1493 on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) after the initial 1492 voyage of Genoese mariner Christopher Columbus under license from Queen Isabella I of Castile.
- New Spain: Spanish Colonization and the Birth of an EmpireWith the early expeditions carving out territories in the New World, the Spanish crown soon turned its attention to establishing a lasting presence. This phase marked the birth and growth of New Spain, a colonial entity that would become a cornerstone of the Spanish Empire.
- History of the Philippines (1565–1898) - WikipediaThe history of the Philippines from 1565 to 1898 is known as the Spanish colonial period, during which the Philippine Islands were ruled as the Captaincy General of the Philippines within the Spanish East Indies, initially under the Viceroyalty of New Spain, based in Mexico City, until the independence of the Mexican Empire from Spain in 1821.
- What Is Spanish Colonial Architecture? - The SpruceSpanish Colonial architecture is known for its stucco walls and red clay roof tile. Learn more about the design style, including its history and key elements. Skip to content
- Spanish Empire, New World, Colonization - BritannicaA colonial period of nearly three centuries followed the major Spanish conquests. The empire was created in a time of rising European absolutism, which flourished in both Spain and Spanish America and reached its height in the 18th century.
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