As it happened, the pope has several generations of Cuban ancestors.

Martyred in 303 during the Diocletian persecution, Sts. Ciriaco and Paula are now honored as the patron saints of Málaga.

Colombian academics have used high-definition images of coins to identify the ship as the San José, which was heading from ...

Stephen the Great of Moldavia faced escalating challenges from powerful neighbors, including Poland and the Ottoman Empire, ...

The Reconquista was a pivotal period in Spanish history, spanning nearly 800 years from the early 8th century to 1492. It marked the long and arduous struggle by Christian kingdoms to reclaim the ...

King Philip II of Spain decreed Madrid – a somewhat sleepy mountain town in the middle of the Iberian Peninsula – the capital ...

Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America 1492–1830 By J H Elliott Yale University Press 546pp £25 . The Spanish Empire was unique – without precedent or parallel in its day. There ...

Our map shows some of the cities and areas which were affected across southern Europe (Map: Metro) The effects of a major power cut across Spain, Portugal and beyond are still being felt a day ...

Imaginative company The Telling tour to Glasgow on 9 May 2025 with Into the Melting Pot, a play about Jewish, Christian & Muslim women in Spain in 1492 by award-winning writer Clare Norburn ...

Google Maps spots suspicious ‘white object’ in car trunk, cracks Spain murder mystery TOI World Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: Dec 19, 2024, 10:45 IST Share ...

Google Maps photo of man loading a bag in a trunk helps police find a body. The Google Street View image in Tajueco, Spain, showed a man placing a white bundle into his vehicle.

The Mercator Projection, Ptolemy’s ‘Geographia’, the Fra Mauro Map, and even Google Maps have all shaped how we experience the world around us.