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Spain — /spayn/, n. a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 39,244,195; 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Cap.: Madrid. Spanish, España. * * * Spain Introduction Spain Background: Spain s powerful world empire of the 16th and… … Universalium
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
Empanada — Two empanadas (empanadillas) Origin Place of origin Spain Dish details … Wikipedia
Spanish language — Castellano and Español redirect here. For the village in Italy, see Castellano, Trentino. For people with the surname Castellano, see Castellano (surname). Castilian castellano Pronunciation [kasteˈʎano] Spoken in … Wikipedia
Varela — is a common Spanish and Portuguese surname of Galician origin. It May refer to:People*Adilson Tavares Varela, Swiss footballer *Adrián Varela, Mexican reality show contestant *Adriana Varela, Argentine tango singer *Amancio Amaro Varela, Galician … Wikipedia
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Francisco Franco — Infobox Officeholder name = Francisco Franco nationality = Spanish imagesize = 200px order = Spanish Head of State, Regent of the Kingdom term start = April 1, 1939 term end = November 20, 1975 vicepresident = deputy = predecessor = Manuel Azaña… … Wikipedia
Cumbia — is a music genre popular across Latin America. The cumbia originated in the Caribbean coast of Colombia, where it is associated with an eponymous dance and has since then spread as far as Mexico and Argentina, giving way to numerous sub genres… … Wikipedia
Diego Barros Arana — Born August 16, 1830(1830 08 16) Santiago, Chile Died November 4, 1907(1907 11 … Wikipedia
