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Yakub I
(Encyclopedia) Yakub IYakub Iyäk&oobreve;bˈ [key], 1160?–1199, ruler of Morocco (1184–99) and Moorish Spain. He was known as Yakub al-Mansur [the victorious] after his victory over Alfonso VIII…Las Palmas
(Encyclopedia) Las Palmas: see Palmas, Las, Spain.La Granja
(Encyclopedia) La Granja, Spain: see San Ildefonso.Grand Canary
(Encyclopedia) Grand Canary: see Canary Islands, Spain.Granja, La
(Encyclopedia) Granja, La: see San Ildefonso, Spain.Minas de Ríotinto
(Encyclopedia) Minas de Ríotinto, Spain: see Río Tinto.Medina Sidonia, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, duque de
(Encyclopedia) Medina Sidonia, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, duque deMedina Sidonia, Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, duque deälōnˈsō pāˈrĕth thā g&oomacr;thmänˈ d&oomacr;ˈkā ᵺā māᵺēˈnä sēᵺōˈnyä [key], 1550…Almohads
(Encyclopedia) AlmohadsAlmohadsălˈməhădz [key], Berber Muslim dynasty that ruled Morocco and Spain in the 12th and 13th cent. It had its origins in the puritanical sect founded by Ibn Tumart, who…Compostela, Santiago de
(Encyclopedia) Compostela, Santiago de, Spain: see Santiago de Compostela.Menéndez de Avilés, Pedro
(Encyclopedia) Menéndez de Avilés, PedroMenéndez de Avilés, Pedropāˈᵺrō mānānˈdĕth dā ävēlāsˈ [key], 1519–74, Spanish naval officer and colonizer, founder of Saint Augustine, Fla. He went to sea as a…Trending
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