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2. Peninsulares - Wikipedia

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   Catholicism. In the context of the Spanish Empire, a peninsular ( Spanish pronunciation: [peninsuˈlaɾ], pl. peninsulares) was a Spaniard born in Spain residing in the New World, Spanish East Indies, or Spanish Guinea. [1] Nowadays, the word peninsulares makes reference to Peninsular Spain and in contrast to the "islanders" ( isleños ), from ...

3. Naco (slang) - Wikipedia

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   Naco. (slang) Naco (fem. naca) is a pejorative word often used in Mexican Spanish that may be translated into English as "low-class", "uncultured", "vulgar" or "uncivilized ". [1] A naco ( Spanish: [ˈnako] ⓘ) is usually associated with lower socio-economic classes. Although, it is used across all socioeconomic classes, when associated with ...

4. Spanish Golden Age theatre - Wikipedia

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   Calderón de la Barca, a key figure in the theatre of the Spanish Golden Age. Spanish Golden Age theatre refers to theatre in Spain roughly between 1590 and 1681. Spain emerged as a European power after it was unified by the marriage of Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile in 1469 and then claimed for Christianity at the Siege of Granada in 1492.

5. Meteoro-class offshore patrol vessel - Wikipedia

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   The Meteoro-class offshore patrol vessel, also known as Buque de Acción Marítima ( BAM ), are new modular offshore patrol vessels of the Spanish Navy adapted to different purposes from a common base, manufactured by Navantia. The BAMs combine high performance with mission versatility, a high commonality with other ships operated by the ...

6. Descubierta-class corvette - Wikipedia

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   6 - 12.75 in anti submarine torpedo tubes (2 × 3) The Descubierta-class corvettes were a series of corvettes built for the Spanish Navy in the late 1970s and early 1980s. These ships were also sold to the Egyptian Navy and the Moroccan Navy. The ships were designed in cooperation with the German company Blohm & Voss, based on the João ...

7. Spanish Armada - Wikipedia

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   The Spanish Armada (often known as Invincible Armada, or the Enterprise of England, Spanish: Grande y Felicísima Armada, lit. 'Great and Most Fortunate Navy') was a Spanish fleet that sailed from Lisbon in late May 1588, commanded by Alonso de Guzmán, Duke of Medina Sidonia, an aristocrat without previous naval experience appointed by Philip ...