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... Spanish states- man , who was one of the most outstanding ministers of the Spanish crown during the 18th century . Patiño followed his father in entering the ser- vice of the Spanish government in Italy . Later , during the War of the ...
... Spanish states- man , who was one of the most outstanding ministers of the Spanish crown during the 18th century . Patiño followed his father in entering the ser- vice of the Spanish government in Italy . Later , during the War of the ...
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... Spanish ambassador to England ( 1931- 36 ) and voluntarily exiled himself to South America because of the Spanish Civil War ( 1936-39 ) . He was elected to the Spanish Academy in 1928 . After writing a volume of poetry , La paz del ...
... Spanish ambassador to England ( 1931- 36 ) and voluntarily exiled himself to South America because of the Spanish Civil War ( 1936-39 ) . He was elected to the Spanish Academy in 1928 . After writing a volume of poetry , La paz del ...
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... Spanish fleet in Manila Bay on the morning of May 1 , 1898 , but could not occupy Manila until ground troops arrived three months later . On August 13 Manila fell after a bloodless " bat- tle . " Spanish Governor Fermín Jáudenes had ...
... Spanish fleet in Manila Bay on the morning of May 1 , 1898 , but could not occupy Manila until ground troops arrived three months later . On August 13 Manila fell after a bloodless " bat- tle . " Spanish Governor Fermín Jáudenes had ...
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