The vastness anddiversityof Texas are evident in nearly all aspects of its physical features, economy, history, and cultural life. The territory of Texas was part of the Spanish Empire for more than a century. It was then part of the new country of Mexico from 1821 to 1836, when it gain...
Mexico City, city and capital of Mexico, synonymous with the Federal District, although the term can also apply to the city’s metropolitan area to the west, north, and east. It was built atop the razed island-capital of Tenochtitlan, the cultural and po
The population of the Roman Empire was one of the largest and most diverse in the ancient world. At its peak, the empire had an estimated population of over 45 million people, spread across three continents and numerous provinces. The Roman Empire was characterized bya complex and evolving sys...
On emerging as a global empire, Spain played an important role in popularizing Spanish all around the world (the empire included territories and colonies in Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Asia). This has left a legacy of over 500 million Spanish speakers in the world, making it the world...
The Spanish are fun-loving people and are accustomed tothese fests. Almos every town and village has its own annual fair that lasts anywhere from a few days to a few weeks,where foreigners are always welcomed to join in the fun and laughter.On emerging as a global empire, Spain played ...
Foreigners are alwayswelcome to join in the fun and laughter.On emerging as a global empire, Spain played an important role in popularizing Spanishall around the world (the empire included territories and colonies in Europe, Africa, the Americas, and Asia). This has left a legacy ofover 500...
In recent decades, the “big microdata revolution” has transformed access to transcribed historical census data for social science research. However, the population records of the Ottoman Empire, spanning Southeastern Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa, remained inaccessible to the big microdata...
Portugal flourished as a maritime and colonial power in the 1400s and 1500s with holdings in Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and Brazil. Much of its empire was lost to the British and the Dutch in the 1600s and 1700s, and the remaining colonies became independent in the 1800s and 1900s...
with occupation by several Germanic peoples since the collapse of the Roman Empire, including the Frisians, the Low Saxons and the Franks. Over 17 million individuals now inhabit this relatively small region (41,500 km2), making it one of the most densely populated countries in Europe. Desp...
Demography and empire : a guide to the population history of Spanish Central America, 1500-1821 This is an annotated bibliography of studies on the population of Central America during the period of Spanish rule from 1500 to 1821. The focus is on stud... LH Feldman,WG Lovell,CH Lutz - 《...