of the spanish monarchs
1Coats of arms of Spanish Monarchs in Italy — The Spanish monarchs of the House of Habsburg used separate versions of their royal arms as sovereigns of the Kingdom of Naples Sicily and the Duchy of Milan with the arms of these territories. The Kingdom of Sicily was ruled as an independent… …
2Slavery in the Spanish New World colonies — Slavery in the Spanish colonies began with local Natives. Initially, the Spanish set encomiendas on natives and maintained the mita directing it to silver mining at Potosí. However, as these populations shrank due to imported European diseases,… …
3List of Spanish monarchs — This is a list of Spanish monarchs mdash;that is, rulers of the country of Spain in the modern sense of the word. The forerunners of the Spanish throne, as well as of the Portuguese throne, were the following:*Kings of the Visigoths *Suebi Kings… …
4Line of succession to the Spanish throne — Spain uses the same system of (male preference) primogeniture as the United Kingdom. Male children of a parent succeed before female, and otherwise in order of age. If descent from male children of a parent does not exist (ever or any longer),… …
5War of the Spanish Succession — Philip V of Spain and the Duke of Vendôme commanded the Franco Spanish charge at the Battle of Villaviciosa by Jean Alaux (1840) …
6List of titles and honours of the Spanish Crown — King Juan Carlos I is a direct descendant of many famous European rulers from different countries, such as Holy Roman Emperor Charles V (who as Carlos I is said to have been the first King of Spain), King Louis XIV of France and Queen Victoria of …
7Spanish Empire — For the use of the imperial title in medieval Spain, see Imperator totius Hispaniae. Spanish Empire …
8Spanish colonization of the Americas — Conquista redirects here. For other uses, see Conquista (disambiguation). Farthest extent of Spanish colonization in America. Red: Farthest extent of Spanish colonies under the House of Bourbon in the 1790s. Pink: Disputed claims of Spanish… …
9Spanish Inquisition — The Spanish Inquisition started and was established in 1478 by Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile to maintain Catholic orthodoxy in their kingdoms, and to replace the medieval inquisition which was under papal… …
10Spanish literature — The term Spanish literature refers to literature written in the Spanish language, including literature composed in Spanish by writers not necessarily from Spain. For Spanish American literature specifically, see Latin American literature. This… …
