Veragua — or Veraguas was the name of five territorial entities in Central America, beginning in the sixteenth century during the Spanish colonial period. It was based on an Indigenous name for the region.*The Gobernación de Veragua ( Columbian Veragua )… … Wikipedia
Duchy of Veragua — The Duchy of Veragua (Spanish: Ducado de Veragua) was a Spanish hereditary domain created in 1537 in the reign of King Charles I in a small section of the territory of Veragua (Gobernación de Veragua, which had been created in 1502 and extended… … Wikipedia
Castilla de Oro — (or del Oro) was the name given by the Spanish settlers at the beginning of the sixteenth century to the Central American territories from the Gulf of Urabá, near today s Colombian Panamanian border, to the Belén River. Beyond that river, the… … Wikipedia
Nuevo Cartago y Costa Rica — (English: New Carthage and [the] Rich Coast ) was a province of the Kingdom of Guatemala, created in 1540 during the reign of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (King Charles I of Spain). It was formed from two earlier Spanish territories. The first… … Wikipedia
Nuevo Cartago y Costa Rica Province — Nuevo Cartago y Costa Rica was a province of the Kingdom of Guatemala, created in 1540 during the reign of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (King Charles I of Spain). It was formed from two earlier Spanish territories. The first of these was Royal… … Wikipedia
Liste des chevaliers de l'ordre de la Toison d'or — Le collier de l’ordre de la Toison d’or L ordre de la Toison d or est un ordre de chevalerie séculier fondé en janvier 1430 par Philippe le Bon à Bruges lors des festivités données à l occasion de son mariage avec sa troisième épouse, Isabelle de … Wikipédia en Français
Vasco Núñez de Balboa — Infobox Person name = Vasco Núñez de Balboa occupation = Maritime explorer for the Crown of Castile image size = 190px caption = birth date = c. 1475 birth place = Jerez de los Caballeros, Badajoz, Spain nationality = Spanish spouse= María de… … Wikipedia
James Fitz-James Stuart, 2nd Duke of Berwick — James Francis (Diego Francisco) Fitz James Stuart, (Saint Germain en Laye, France, 21 October 1696 Naples, Italy, 2 June, 1738, aged 42). Twice a Consort Duke and 3 times a Consort Marquis by his Spanish marriage in 1716. Inheritor of British and … Wikipedia
Arabian horse — Infobox Horse name= Arabian horse status = DOM image caption= An Arabian Mare altname= Arabian, Arab country= Developed in the Middle East, most notably Arabian peninsula group1= Arabian Horse Association (AHA) (United States) group2=The Arabian… … Wikipedia
Mexico — • Situated at the extreme point of the North American continent, bounded on the north by the United States, on the east by the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, British Honduras, and Guatemala, and on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean… … Catholic encyclopedia
