Many US states and cities have renamed Columbus Day as Indigenous Peoples Day. But wrestling over the explorer’s legacy has a ...

This assertion, made by Felipe Fernández-Armesto and Manuel Lucena Giraldo in “How the Spanish Empire Was Built: A 400-Year ...

From financing expeditions in the New World to founding hospitals and schools, these women were incredibly influential—and ...

The Requerimiento, a 16th-century document, sheds light on the deeper ideas and laws that the Spanish used to take over the ...

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Since its discovery by Christopher Columbus in 1493, Cuba was considered the "Pearl" of the Spanish Empire--not only for its beauty, but also its sugar plantations. However, by the middle of the ...

Nafpaktos in Greece is celebrating the anniversary of the Battle of Lepanto that will include a display of battling ships and fireworks.

Hurricane Milton brought powerful winds, a dangerous storm surge and flooding to much of Florida after making landfall along ...

JAMIE ‘Iceman’ Stevenson’s time at the top of the Scottish mob pyramid finally came crashing down after an astonishing cat ...

There are a lot of MAGA members at the taco stand and the Cuban coffee shop. Cisco might be MAGA, Pancho might be MAGA, Desi might be MAGA and Lucy Ricardo might be MAGA. We don’t know. [...] ...

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I entrusted the care of arms to my Belisarius, and so favorable did the divine hand show itself to him that it gave me the ...