native name native name es Reino de Espa a icon no conventional long name Kingdom of Spain common name Spain image flag Flag of Spain.svg image coat Escudo de Espa a mazonado .svg image map EU Spain.svg ... communities of Spain autonomous communities , Catalan language Catalan , Valencian language Valencian ... 26 latNS N longd 3 longm 42 longEW W largest city capital government type Unitary state Unitary Parliamentary ... Prime Minister of Spain Prime Minister leader name1 Juan Carlos I of Spain Juan Carlos I leader name2 Mariano Rajoy legislature Cortes Generales upper house Senate of Spain Senate lower house Congress of Deputies of Spain Congress of Deputies sovereignty type Formation sovereignty note 16th century ... Catholic Monarchs 1479 established event3 spaces 2 De facto established date3 Charles I of Spain 1516 ... Population Figures of Spain. Population on the 1 April 2010 publisher Instituto Nacional de ...&ssd 1&sort country&ds .&br 1&c 184&s NGDPD 2CNGDPDPC 2CPPPGDP 2CPPPPC 2CLP&grp 0&a title Spain publisher ... in Catalan speaking territories. ref calling code Telephone numbers in Spain 34 Spain IPAc en audio en us Spain.ogg s p e n respell spayn lang es Espa a , IPA es es pa a pron Es Espa a.ogg , officially the Kingdom of Spain lang es Reino de Espa a , ref group note In Spain, Languages of Spain other ... of these, Spain s official name is as follows lang an Reino d Espanya , IPA esdia reino es pa a ... not establish any official name for Spain, even though the terms Espa a Spain , Estado espa ol Spanish ... Espa a Spain and Reino de Espa a Kingdom of Spain are equally valid to designate Spain in international treaties. This term, Kingdom of Spain, is widely used by the government in national and international ... coast, and two Autonomous cities of Spain autonomous cities in North Africa , Ceuta and Melilla ... and France. Because of its location, the territory of Spain was subject to many external influences since prehistory prehistoric times and through to its dawn as a country. Spain emerged as a unified ... more details
Bishop s Block , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Dubuque County, Iowa USA The Bishop Stopford s School , England. Bishop s University in Lennoxville, Qu bec, Canada. Bishop s Stortford town in Hertfordshire , England The Bishop s School La Jolla, California , USA. The Bishop s School Pune , India Bishop s ward in the London Borough of Lambeth Disambig ... more details
About the title and office in religious bodies other uses Bishop disambiguation specific information on bishops of the Roman Catholic Church Bishop Catholic Church bishops of the Orthodox Church Bishop ... of Mark the Evangelist Mark . Patriarchal basilica of Aquileia , Italy . A bishop English derivation ref Etymology from en.wiktionary.org Bishop. From Proto Germanic biskopas, biskupaz bishop ... deacon, priest and then bishop who is understood to hold the fullness of the ministerial priesthood .... Priests, deacons, and lay ministers cooperate and assist their bishop s in shepherding a flock ..., priest , but the term was already clearly used in the sense of the order or office of bishop, distinct ... centers of Christianity chief centres of Christianity recognized and had the office of bishop, using ... though headed by James the Just James , according to tradition the first bishop of the city. In bibleref ... , later exclusively used as meaning bishop , as in bibleref Acts 20 17 , Epistle to Titus Titus 1 ..., in the sense of the holder of the order or office of bishop, must have developed only later ... , bishop of Hippo Regius . In Saint Timothy Timothy and Titus Biblical Titus in the New Testament ... or monarchic bishop came to rule more clearly, ref name Cath Encyclopedia Van Hove, A. 1907 . Bishop ... bishop in clearer charge, ref name O Grady 140 though the role of the body of priests remained important ... that the offices of bishop and presbyter were clearly distinguished, the bishop was understood as the president of the council of presbyters, and so the bishop was distinguished both in honor and in prerogative ... from the bishop. Citation needed date September 2011 Each Episcopal see had its own bishop and his ... Eventually, as Christendom grew, individual congregations were no longer directly served by a bishop. The bishop in a large city the Metropolitan bishop would appoint a priest to pastor the flock in each ..., or bishop, became more important or, rather, already was very important and being clearly defined ... more details
about the criminal the Monty Python skit The Bishop Monty Python other uses Bishop disambiguation The Bishop is the pseudonym of an anonymous person who sent several threatening letters and bomb like devices to financial firms in the Midwest Midwestern United States in 2005 and 2007. ref name Chicago Sun Times http www.suntimes.com news metro 251166,CST NWS bomber10.article Is bomb from Bishop ? , Chicago ... 04 25 bishop.arrest.ap index.html title Machinist charged in Bishop bomb threats publisher CNN date ... . ref name CNN Arrest The letters were signed by The Bishop . The return addresses on the letters ... The Bishop contacted. Bombs In January 2007, The Bishop mailed two pipe bombs one to American ... RSSattr HOME 2457566 The Bishop Targets Financial Houses , CBS , February 8, 2007 ref area known ... more letter bombs would follow. Theories Security analysts who have examined The Bishop s modus operandi ... an assassin named Arthur Bishop , who uses bombs to kill others. Bronson also leaves a note for an intended victim saying Bang, you re dead the same text was found in notes sent by The Bishop in his ... in Dubuque, Iowa, arrested a man they believe to be The Bishop. ref name Reuters http today.reuters.com ... 0 USA BOMBS ARREST.XML Arrest in U.S. Bishop bomb threat case , Reuters , April 25, 2007 ref Authorities ... warrants were executed. Because of the nature of The Bishop s alleged crimes sending Improvised ... Judge dismisses charges against The Bishop , March 11, 2009 ref Fresh charges On April 30, 2009, prosecutors ... 244831 Bishop suspect has new lawyer , Telegraph Herald , May 29, 2009 ref Tomkins remained held without ... of Being Bishop Bomber Still Awaiting Trial After Three Years , KCRG TV KCRG Channel 9. Retrieved ... local ct met bishop bomb threats 20100721,0,7305605.story Iowa man charged with sending bomb threats ... May 6, 2007 http www.stratfor.com products premium bishop.php Detailed report on The Bishop s actions ... DEFAULTSORT Bishop Category American extortionists it Il vescovo ... more details
Regions of Spain can refer to The autonomous communities of Spain , first level political subdivisions of Spain A Spanish constitutional designation of certain autonomous communities see nationalities and regions of Spain The historic regions of Spain under the 1833 territorial division of Spain See also Nationalities and regions of Spain Nationalisms and regionalisms of Spain disamb ... more details
Peter of Spain or, in Latin , span lang la Petrus Hispanus span ref Literally Spanish Peter or Peter the Spaniard , where Spanish and Spaniard refer to the Iberian Peninsula . ref 13th century is the Middle Ages Mediaeval author of span lang la Tractatus span , later known as span lang la Summulae logicales magistri Petri Hispani span Logical matters of Master Peter of Spain , a standard textbook on logic . There is a large volume of manuscripts and printed editions of that work, a strong indication that it enjoyed great success throughout Europe an universities well into the seventeenth century. His is also often credited with a number of works on medicine . ref span lang nl Spruyt, Joke span 2001 , Peter of Spain , Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy . Revised 2007. http plato.stanford.edu entries peter spain Eprint . ref Peter s true identity remains debated. The word span lang la Hispanus span refers to Hispania , often translated as Spain , but including the whole Iberian Peninsula as a country, Spain has existed since the late 15th century . It is often assumed he was span lang pt Pedro Juli o span ca. 1215 1277 , the Portugal Portuguese physician known as span lang la Petrus Hispanus span who in 1276 became Pope John XXI . ref Michael Haren, Medieval Thought 1985 , p.148 states that he was a pupil of William of Shireswood and a master of arts at Paris, taught at Siena, was bishop of Braga, and then John XXI. For a more recent defense of the identity between Petrus Hispanus and Pope John XXI, see the preface of W. Degen and B Bapst 2006 , Logische Abhandlungen , Munich. ref Another theory, usually sustained by Spanish authors, asserted the author of the span lang la Tractatus span was Crown of Castile Castilian , and a member of the Dominican Order . Other theories ... in one s acquisition learning of all other sciences dialectic must be prior. Peter of Spain. ref ... span v. 4. ref Notes references External links http plato.stanford.edu entries peter spain Peter of Spain ... more details
Lady of Spain may refer to Lady of Spain song Lady of Spain song , a 1931 song popularized in 1952 by Eddie Fisher Lady of Spain album Lady of Spain album , an album by organist Ethel Smith organist Ethel Smith disambig ... more details
wiktionary SpainSpain is a European country. Spain may also refer to Spain European Parliament constituency the Spanish State , referring to the government of Spain under Francisco Franco Spain band , a 1990s American jazz rock band Spain composition Spain composition , a 1971 instrumental jazz fusion composition Spain horse , an American Thoroughbred racehorse Spain Between the Trees album Spain Between the Trees album Spain Michel Camilo & Tomatito album Spain Michel Camilo & Tomatito album , 2000 Spain Auden Spain Auden , a poem by W. H. Auden Spain Rodriguez born 1940 , underground cartoonist, best known for his character Trashman Port of Spain , the capital of Trinidad and Tobago http southdakota.hometownlocator.com sd marshall spain.cfm Spain, South Dakota , an unincorporated community in the US state of South Dakota Spain surname , a surname English, French, Norman and Irish in origin, but linked to ex patriots or colonialists from SpainSpain, a minor character in the manga Hetalia See also Espa a disambiguation Spain sports teams listed in Category National sports teams of Spain disambiguation de Spain it Spain ja ru ... more details
Margaret of Spain may refer to Margaret of Austria 1584 1611 , Queen of Spain as wife of Philip III of Spain and sister of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor Margaret Theresa of Spain 1651 1673 , daughter of Philip IV of Spain Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria born 1939 , sister of Juan Carlos I of Spain hndis fr Marguerite d Espagne ... more details
Holiday in Spain can refer to Holiday in Spain album , a 1999 music album by Machine Translations Holiday in Spain , a 2004 song by Counting Crows and Bl f disambig ... more details
Nationalities of Spain can refer to A Spanish constitutional designation of certain subnational political entities see nationalities and regions of Spain Spaniards , as people originating from any part of Spain. A member of a foreign nationality living in Spain. See also Nationalisms and regionalisms of Spain disamb ... more details
Isabella of Spain may refer to Isabella, Princess of Asturias disambiguation Isabella of Castile disambiguation Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain 1566 1633 Mar a Isabella of Spain 1789 1848 Isabella II of Spain 1830 1904 , first and so far only queen regnant of Spain hndis de Isabella von Spanien ... more details
Philip of Spain is the name of several Spanish monarchs Philip I of Castile or Philip I of Spain 1478 1506 Philip II of Spain 1527 1598 Philip III of Spain 1578 1621 Philip IV of Spain 1605 1665 Philip V of Spain 1683 1746 Felipe, Prince of Asturias or Philip VI of Spain born 1968 hndis it Filippo di Spagna ... more details
SpainBishop Rejects Muslim Prayers in Cathedral . Agence France Presse at The New York Times . 29 ...Islam by country Islam in Spain has had a fundamental presence in the culture and history of the nation ... peninsula . As of 2007 , it is estimated that over 1 million Muslims live in Spain, ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi europe 4385768.stm spain publisher BBC title Muslims in Europe Country guide See also http www.state.gov g drl rls irf 2007 90201.htm Spain date 2005 12 23 accessdate 2010 ... 2006 1107 p04s01 woeu.html In Spain, dismay at Muslim converts holding sway ref The first Mosque after the Moors were expelled in 1492, in modern Spain, was built after approximately 500 years ... thumb 250px right The Basharat Mosque First Mosque in Spain after 500 years, run by the Ahmadiyya ... Iberian Peninsula covering the territories of present day Spain and Portugal , and after ... the Vandals and conquered another one the Suevi . It is frequently stated in historical sources that Spain ... dominion over the Iberian peninsula folded and fell apart from the Northern coast of Spain, and the province ... caliphate had not actually targeted Spain for conquest, but that political divisions within ... for the name of the present day region of Andalusia , the southernmost region of Spain. For a time, the area that is today Spain and Portugal was one of the great Muslim civilizations, reaching its summit with the Umayyad Caliphate in the 10th century. Muslim Spain had the following chronological ... were annexed by Almoravids and Almohads vary The status of Christians and Jews who lived in Spain during ... martyrs martyrs.htm title Christian Martyrs in Muslim Spain Master Page accessdate 2008 08 ... After the disintegration of the Caliphate, Islamic control of Spain was gradually eroded by the Spanish ... Spain eventually managed to succeed in defeating and conquering the southern Muslim states of the Iberian ... url http www.bbc.co.uk religion religions islam history spain 5.shtml title BBC Religion & Ethics ... more details
Orphan date April 2012 Infobox settlement name Nogarejas, Spain nickname image shield Escudo Nogarejas.jpg image flag Bandera nogarejas.gif image skyline Nogarejas Panorama 20060412.JPG image caption Panoramic view of Nogarejas, from the South imagesize 280px pushpin map Spain latd 42 latm 11 lats 22 latNS N longd 6 longm 08 longs 20 longEW W image map map caption subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name Spain subdivision type1 Autonomous communities of Spain Autonomous community subdivision name1 Castile and Le n subdivision type2 Provinces of Spain Province subdivision name2 Le n province Le n subdivision type3 List of municipalities in Le n Municipality subdivision name3 Castrocontrigo leader title Presidente de la Junta Vecinal leader name leader party area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 elevation m 920 population as of 2011 population note population total 286 population density km2 timezone Central European Time CET utc offset 1 timezone DST Central European Summer Time CEST utc offset DST 2 latitude longitude population demonym postal code type List of postal codes in Spain Postal Code postal code 24734 area code type Telephone numbers in Spain Telephone prefix area code 987 website footnotes Nogarejas , also Nogarejas de la Valder a. Village in the municipality of Castrocontrigo , in the South West area of the Province of Le n , Spain . The road LE 125 La Ba eza to Puebla de Sanabria drives to Nogarejas, and also the LE 133, getting there from the South and the village of Rionegro del Puente Zamora , Spain . The river Codes crosses the village from the North West, just before flowing into the River Eria, which gives its name to the whole region Valderia Val d Eria or Eria Valley . In the year 2009 it counted 298 inhabitants. ref cite web last first authorlink coauthors title Caja Espa a, datos econ micos y sociales 2009 ... of Pope Innocent III in relation to a claim on the payment of tithes between the Bishop of Astorga ... more details
Isabel of Spain is the name of Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain , arch duchess of the Netherlands 1566 1633 Isabel II of Spain 1830 1904 Isabella of Austria 1501 1526 hndis fr Isabelle d Espagne ... more details
Mercedes of Spain may refer to Mercedes of Orl ans , queen consort of Spain Mercedes, Princess of Asturias , heiress presumptive of Spain Princess Maria Mercedes of Bourbon Two Sicilies , Countess of Barcelona, mother of King Juan Carlos hndis ... more details
double image right Flag of Spain.svg 180 Escudo de Espa a mazonado .svg 120 The Flag of Spain The Coat of arms of Spain Image LocationSpain.svg thumb The location of Spain Image SpainOMC.png thumb An enlargeable map of the Kingdom of Spain The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Spain TOC limit limit 2 General reference Image Spain CIA WFB Map.png thumb An enlargeable basic map of Spain International Phonetic Alphabet Pronunciation English IPA en spe n pron en us Spain.ogg Spanish IPA es es pa a pron Es Espa a.ogg Common English country name Spain Official English country name The Kingdom of Spain or Spain Common endonym List of countries and capitals in native ... and nations Demonym Spaniard Etymology Name of Spain International rankings of Spain ISO country codes ... cellphone s Geography of SpainSpain occupies most of the Iberian Peninsula , and the people of Spain often refer to their country as the Bull Skin Piel de Toro because of the shape of its territory. Spain is the second largest country in Western Europe behind France and with an average altitude of 650 m, the second highest country in Europe behind Switzerland . Image Spain topography.png thumb An enlargeable topographic map of Spain Main Geography of SpainSpain is a Country Developed ... European Time UTC 01 , Central European Summer Time UTC 02 Extreme points of Spain High Teide on Tenerife ... Spain Low North Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea 0 m Land boundaries 1,918 km Flag Portugal ... 4,964 km Population of Spain 46,063,500 January 2008 List of countries by population 28th most populous country Area of Spain 504,030 km sup 2 sup commons Atlas of Spain Atlas of Spain Environment of Spain Image Satellite image of Spain in January 2004.jpg thumb An enlargeable satellite image of Spain Geology of Spain Climate of Spain Renewable energy in Spain Geography of Spain Environmental concerns Environmental issues in Spain List of biosphere reserves in Spain Biosphere reserves in Spain ... more details
center colspan 3 Port of Spain population Year City br proper Note 1901 align center 54,100 N A 1946 ...Infobox begins Infobox settlement official name City of Port of Spain other name native name for cities ... imagesize image caption Downtown Port of Spain near the Hyatt Hotel flag size image seal ..., both a mayor and a city manager leader name1 Port of Spain City Corporation leader title2 leader name2 ... utc offset 4 timezone DST utc offset DST latd 10 latm 40 latNS N longd 61 longm 31 longEW W coordinates ... Infobox ends File Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.JPG thumb Astronaut View of Port of Spain Port of Spain , also written as Port of Spain , is the Capital political capital of the Republic of Trinidad ... Halcrow Group Trinidad & Tobago Ltd. title Greater Port of Spain Local Area Plan version publisher ... daily population of 250,000. ref http www.cityofportofspain.org.tt Port of Spain City Corporation ... Nationsencyclopedia.com date accessdate 2010 06 26 ref Port of Spain is Trinidad and Tobago s most ... s main annual cultural festival and tourist attraction. Today, Port of Spain is emerging as a leading ... generated title ref Port of Spain also hosted the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting 2009 Commonwealth ... 1890s Deleted image removed File Port of Spain Harbour 1890s.jpg thumb Port of Spain Harbour, 1890s Port of Spain was founded near the site of the Amerindian fishing village of Cumucurapo place of the silk .... The part of today s downtown Port of Spain closest to the sea was once an area of tidal mudflats ... that there was no Port of Spain. But in 1690, Spanish governor Don Sebastien de Roteta reported in writing to the King of Spain In 1699, the alcalde of Trinidad reported to the King that the natives ... of Trinidad Governor Don Pedro de la Moneda transferred his seat to Port of Spain, which ... council to move to Port of Spain, and he limited its powers to the municipality. The 1783 Cedula ... which has survived in downtown Port of Spain to the present day. Along the sea shore was the Plaza del ... more details
Year in Spain 1783 This article is about the particular significance of the year 1783 to Spain and Spanish people its people . Incumbents King of Spain Charles III of Spain Queen Consort Maria Amalia of Saxony Events January 20 Preliminary peace treaty signed between England and Spain February 3 Spain recognizes the United States of America November 24 Royal Cedula of Population Notable deaths March 2 Francisco Salzillo , sculptor June 1 Domingo Elizondo , soldier Spain year nav Category 1783 in Spain ... more details
Spain hurricane may refer to The 1842 Spain hurricane , which struck southern Spain in October 1842 and continued as far inland as Madrid Hurricane Vince 2005 , a category 1 hurricane which weakened to a tropical depression before making landfall near Huelva, Spain on October 11, 2005 Hurricane Gordon 2006 grazed northwestern Spain as a tropical storm, but did not make landfall in the country disambig ... more details
Expand Spanish topic geo date August 2011 Canavaggia Ca averal, Spain is a village in the province of Province of C ceres C ceres and autonomous community of Extremadura , Spain . ref cite web title Spanish Census url https wiki.familysearch.org en Spain Census work Spanish Community Census accessdate 4 September 2011 ref References reflist coord missing Spain DEFAULTSORT Canaveral, Spain Category Populated places in the Province of C ceres Extremadura geo stub ... more details
unreferenced date September 2010 Spain is not a traditionally Orthodox country, as after the East West Schism Great Schism of 1054 the Spanish Christians at that time controlling the northern half of the Iberian Peninsula remained in the Catholic sphere of influence. The number of Orthodox adherents in the country began to increase in the early 1990 s, when Spain experienced an influx of migrant workers from Eastern Europe. The dominant nationality among Spanish Orthodox adherents is Romania Romanian as many as 1 million people , with Bulgarians, Russians, Ukrainians, Moldovans, and others bringing the total to about 1.5 million. See also Religion in Spain Orthodox Christianity in Europe Category Religion in Spain Category Christianity in Spain Category Christianity in Europe Category Eastern Orthodoxy by country Spain Christianity stub Spain stub pl Prawos awie w Hiszpanii ru ... more details
Infobox Former Country conventional long name Viceroyalty of New Spain native name Virreinato de Nueva Espa a common name New Spain continent North America region country Mexico , and other nations formerly part of the Viceroyalty of New Spain s territory. era European colonization of the Americas Colonial ... Spain status text empire Spain government type Monarchy year start 1519 year end 1821 event pre Spanish ... flag s2 Flag of Spain 1785 1873 and 1875 1931 .svg s3 Spanish East Indies flag s3 Flag of Spain 1785 ... A map of the territories of the Viceroyalty of New Spain, at its zenith in 1795 capital Mexico City ... real title leader List of Spanish monarchs King of Spain leader1 Charles I of Spain Charles I , absentia Co reign Joanna of Castile Joanna I year leader1 1535 1556 leader2 Ferdinand VII of Spain Ferdinand VII year leader2 1813 1821 title deputy List of Viceroys of New Spain Viceroy deputy1 Antonio ... New Mexico flag Nebraska footnotes New Spain , formally called the Viceroyalty of New Spain lang ... query r?intldl esbib OR field DOCID lit ascesp000008 Selections from the National Library of Spain ... Spain was established following the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire in 1521, and at its greatest ... the Floridas . New Spain also included the Spanish East Indies Philippine Islands , Mariana Islands ... EBchecked topic 412085 Viceroyalty of New Spain ref and Louisiana New Spain Louisiana including the western Mississippi river basin and the Missouri River basin . New Spain was the first of four viceroyalties created to govern Spain s foreign colonies. New Spain was ruled by a viceroy in Mexico City who governed the various territories of New Spain on behalf of the King of Spain . The Viceroyalty ... of New Spain, and Peru at sea, and in forts. The Royal Standard of Spain was used for all other ... and Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor King of Spain, Charles V created the Council of the Indies in 1524 ... of New Spain from Hern n Cort s. An earlier Royal Audiencia of Santo Domingo Audiencia ... more details
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