Christopher Columbus (redirect from Perceptions of Columbus) Columbus died in Valladolid. Columbus's remains were first buried at the Chapel of Wonders at the Convent of St. Francis, Valladolid, but were then moved... 187 KB (20,827 words) - 07:32, 30 March 2024 |
The Bombardment of Almería was a naval action which took place on 31 May 1937, during the Spanish Civil War. The Kriegsmarine bombed the city of Almería... 5 KB (495 words) - 20:09, 22 February 2024 |
the Bishop of Valladolid where she died in 1504, started the canonical Catholic process of the Cause of Beatification and Canonization of Isabella. 17... 102 KB (11,813 words) - 23:25, 16 April 2024 |
Guernica (Picasso) (category Bombing of Guernica) day, and many of its inhabitants were congregated in the center of town. When the main bombardment began the roads were already full of debris and the... 50 KB (6,167 words) - 10:30, 1 April 2024 |
spire of Lincoln Cathedral surpassed the height of the Great Pyramid of Giza, until the Washington Monument was completed in 1884, a succession of church... 219 KB (1,271 words) - 14:45, 3 April 2024 |
receiving an honorary doctorate from the University of Valladolid that "Israel had financed the creation of Palestinian militant group Hamas, publicly contradicting... 108 KB (11,855 words) - 03:26, 16 April 2024 |
Prague (redirect from Wards of Prague) the proportion of Jewish residents in the city never recovered. In 1757 the Prussian bombardment destroyed more than one quarter of the city and heavily... 152 KB (13,559 words) - 10:38, 16 April 2024 |
list of wars and armed conflicts fought by the Kingdom of Spain, its predecessor states or in Spanish territory. Military history of Spain List of Spanish... 452 KB (2,558 words) - 21:33, 14 April 2024 |
Copenhagen (redirect from List of honorary citizens of Copenhagen) fire. The Second Battle of Copenhagen (or the Bombardment of Copenhagen) (16 August – 5 September 1807) was from a British point of view a preemptive attack... 226 KB (19,230 words) - 00:40, 17 April 2024 |
Sevastopol (redirect from City of Sevastopol) Sevastopol withstood intensive bombardment by the Germans in 1941–42, supported by their Italian and Romanian allies during the Battle of Sevastopol. German forces... 66 KB (5,862 words) - 07:08, 27 March 2024 |
Republicans controlled most of Toledo and sought the surrender of the Alcázar by artillery bombardment. For the duration of the siege, the Nationalists... 19 KB (2,422 words) - 04:36, 3 January 2024 |
Athens (redirect from Capital of Greece) Morosini, and the temple of Athena Nike was dismantled by the Ottomans to fortify the Parthenon. A shot fired during the bombardment of the Acropolis caused... 137 KB (12,462 words) - 21:31, 16 April 2024 |
Hamburg (redirect from Hanseatic city of Hamburg) ; Low Saxon: Hamborg [ˈhambɔːç] ), officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg (German: Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg; Low Saxon: Friee un Hansestadt... 151 KB (14,449 words) - 13:29, 15 April 2024 |
Lille (redirect from History of Lille) gas shell bombardment. Lille was also the hunting ground of the German World War I flying ace Max Immelmann, who was nicknamed "the Eagle of Lille". In... 66 KB (6,450 words) - 18:05, 13 April 2024 |
Six-Day War (redirect from Battle of Jerusalem (1967)) Spanish). Blindados en España 2ª Parte: La Dificil Postguerra 1939–1960. Valladolid, Spain: Quiron Ediciones. p. 50. ISBN 978-84-87314-10-0 Perrett, Bryan... 203 KB (23,892 words) - 21:01, 11 April 2024 |
Spanish Civil War (redirect from Civil War of Spain) was supported by military units in Morocco, Pamplona, Burgos, Zaragoza, Valladolid, Cádiz, Córdoba, and Seville. However, rebelling units in almost all important... 251 KB (29,282 words) - 16:18, 14 April 2024 |
Brussels (redirect from History of Brussels) Hoofdstedelijk Gewest), is a region of Belgium comprising 19 municipalities, including the City of Brussels, which is the capital of Belgium. The Brussels-Capital... 259 KB (22,277 words) - 21:32, 13 April 2024 |
Otto Skorzeny (category Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves) The first wave of paratroopers, following heavy bombardment by the Luftwaffe, jumped between Tito's hideout in a cave and the town of Drvar; they landed... 56 KB (6,428 words) - 06:22, 4 April 2024 |
Orlando, Florida (redirect from City of Orlando) McCoy, a former commander of the 320th Bombardment Wing at the installation, killed in the crash of a B-47 Stratojet bomber north of Orlando. In the 1960s... 130 KB (12,799 words) - 15:37, 16 April 2024 |
Stepanakert (redirect from Capital of the Republic of Artsakh) the capture of Shusha, that the ground bombardment ceased. The city, nevertheless, continued to suffer aerial bombardment until the end of the war. As... 92 KB (7,649 words) - 22:37, 16 April 2024 |
Luxembourg City (redirect from City of Luxembourg) City was liberated on 10 September 1944. The city was under long-range bombardment by the German V-3 cannon in December 1944 and January 1945. After the... 49 KB (3,909 words) - 14:40, 16 April 2024 |
enemy positions in what became a war of attrition. The Nationalist tactic was to use artillery and aerial bombardment in small areas to soften resistance... 34 KB (3,970 words) - 03:37, 5 March 2024 |
Valencia (redirect from Geography of Valencia) to Madrid. Marshal Suchet began a long siege of the city in October 1811, and after intense bombardment forced it to surrender on 8 January 1812. After... 131 KB (12,077 words) - 09:24, 17 April 2024 |
Chișinău (redirect from Capital of Moldova) July 1941, the city came under bombardment by Nazi air raids. However, the Romanian and newly Moldovan sources assign most of the responsibility for the damage... 85 KB (6,798 words) - 18:32, 15 April 2024 |
became aware of its opposition of interests with the owners of capital (mobilizations of 1855 in Barcelona and Valladolid); while in the countryside it... 293 KB (35,093 words) - 22:43, 11 April 2024 |
German involvement in the Spanish Civil War (category Military of Nazi Germany) outdated Basque section (Escuadrilla vasca) of the Spanish Republican Air Force. Heavy aerial bombardment from 200 Nationalist, German and Italian aircraft... 51 KB (6,684 words) - 05:04, 5 March 2024 |
Sarajevo (redirect from Etymology of the Name of Sarajevo) shifts during the Siege of Sarajevo between 1992 and 1996. Thousands of Sarajevans lost their lives under the constant bombardment and sniper shooting at... 134 KB (12,395 words) - 21:52, 7 April 2024 |