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Which country governed the Spanish Empire?
Which country governed the Spanish Empire?
What was the Spanish Empire sometimes referred to as?
What was the Spanish Empire sometimes referred to as?
What is the Spanish Empire known as due to its vast territory?
What is the Spanish Empire known as due to its vast territory?
When did the Spanish Empire reach its peak in terms of territory?
When did the Spanish Empire reach its peak in terms of territory?
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What was an important factor in the formation of Spain's empire?
What was an important factor in the formation of Spain's empire?
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Study Notes
The Spanish Empire
- The Spanish Empire was governed by Spain.
Nicknames of the Spanish Empire
- The Spanish Empire was sometimes referred to as the "Empire on which the sun never sets".
- The Spanish Empire is also known as the "First Global Empire" due to its vast territory.
Peak of the Spanish Empire
- The Spanish Empire reached its peak in terms of territory in the 18th century.
Formation of the Spanish Empire
- An important factor in the formation of Spain's empire was the marriage between Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile.
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Test your knowledge of the Spanish Empire's vast colonial territories and its impact on the European Age of Discovery. Explore the empire's control over the Americas, Africa, and Asia in this engaging quiz!
