1492: Christopher Columbus lands in Cuba and claims it for Spain even though he knew it was already inhabited. 1511: Spanish invasions cause the death of the Indigenous people. Spanish settlements are formed on the island. 1526: African slaves are brought in. 1762: The British enter and...
They were often expelled from Western countries and, each time, it created a dramatic economic and social slow down (Jews expelled from Spain in 1492, Protestants expelled from France in 1685, etc.)Aristotle (384-322 bc) said many very interesting things, but he also declared that heavier ...
opened a route across the Atlantic to the Americas, said that the correctness of the earth sphere. Old World and New World for the link. Columbus, Ohio, named after the capital to another. To him in 1492 crossed the Atlantic four times 意大利导航员,有四乘海远航发现了美国大陆,被打开一条...
The Heart of Spain: Anthology of Fiction, Nonction, and Poetry. New ... P Carroll,M Nash,M Small 被引量: 9发表: 2006年 Redeeming Books from the People of the Book: Politics of Rescue from 1840 to the Legacy of a Zionist Mission in Damascus The Damascus Affair of 1840 has often ...
The pace of capital accumulation in East Asia has simply been stunning. In this paper, we investigate sources of this fast accumulation and make projections for the future. We estimate a "convergence" equation for physical capital per capita, which is derived from an open economy growth model,...
cost of equity capitalengineering industryThis paper is focused on the calculation of cost of equity with using the CAPM model and Build-up model. The main aim of this calculation was to discover whether traditional measurements of business performance are better than selected modern measurements or...
Sarah Coppin
Cuba,countryof theWest Indies, the largest singleislandof the archipelago, and one of the more-influential states of theCaribbeanregion. Cuba The domain of theArawakan-speakingTaino, who had displaced even earlier inhabitants, Cuba was claimed byChristopher ColumbusforSpainin 1492. It became the Sp...
Madrid - Capital, Spain, Culture: The Arab town, or medina, grew around the alcazar (castle) on a promontory overlooking the Manzanares River. The name Majerit first appears in ad 932, when the Christian king Ramiro II of León razed the town’s walls, b