Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...

Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the early modern world.

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 ...

Once you’ve checked out our Mario Kart World map, be sure to check the Shackmaps homepage to see what other games we’ve been busy building maps for. Bill Lavoy. Managing Editor.

If you hover over any race course along the map, you can see how many Question Blocks are hidden within it and how many have been found. Knowing where you are is crucial if you hope to 100% Mario ...

Mario Kart World's Map Is Much Bigger Than You Might Expect The Switch 2 launch game might have a map that's as big as or bigger than Forza Horizon's or GTA V's. nintendo Mario. By.

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 ...

Into the Melting Pot follows Blanca (played by Suzanne Ahmet), a Jewish woman facing expulsion from Spain and setting sail for an uncertain future as ordered by the Spanish Catholic Monarchs in 1492.

Into the Melting Pot follows Blanca (played by Suzanne Ahmet), a Jewish woman facing expulsion from Spain and setting sail for an uncertain future as ordered by the Spanish Catholic Monarchs in 1492.

They date from 1492, when Christopher Columbus’ Santa María hit a sandbar near modern-day Haiti, to 1898, when the U.S. Navy sank the Plutón off the coast of Cuba during the Spanish-American War.

The next day—Christmas, 1492—his flagship, the Santa María, lodged in a reef. He ordered his men to dismantle the ship and build a fort with its timbers onshore.