A valid American driving license is accepted in all countries except Portugal, Spain, Yugoslavia and Eastern Europe.

During the Middle Ages, cumin fell out of favour in Europe, except in Spain and Malta.

This optional protocol has been ratified by all EU states except five ( namely Belgium, Germany, Spain, the Netherlands, and United Kingdom ).

: The Treaty stipulated that no overland trade between Gibraltar and Spain was to take place, except for emergency provisions in the case that Gibraltar is unable to be supplied by sea.

Under a right-wing military dictatorship, Spain saw its political parties banned, except for the official party ( Falange ).

It was founded in 1956 ( except the Royal Navy founded in 1960 ) after Morocco's independence from France and Spain.

In 1538, the Viceroyalty of New Spain was established, encompassing all of Mexico and Central America, except Panama.

The Supreme Court of Spain is the highest court in the nation, with jurisdiction in all Spanish territories, superior to all in all affairs, except in constitutional matters, which are competence of the Constitutional Court.

The highest ranking court of the Spanish judiciary is the Supreme Court (), with jurisdiction in all Spain, superior in all maters except in constitutional guarantees.

Bute and Newcastle refused to support such a move, as did the entire cabinet except Temple, believing it would make Britain look the aggressor against Spain potentially provoking other neutral nations to declare war on Britain.

Flanders received imports from other areas of Europe, but itself purchased little abroad except wine from Spain and France.

The Belgian and Luxemburgian territories ( except the Bishopric of Liège ) were transferred to the Austrian Habsburgs ( 1713 – 1794 ) after the War of the Spanish Succession when the French Bourbon Dynasty inherited Spain at the price of abandoning many Spanish possessions.

European traders therefore had to pay for spices with the precious metals, and this was in short supply in Europe, except for Spain and Portugal.

After the 1898 Spanish-American War, the German Empire purchased the Caroline island group from Spain in 1899 together with the Marianas ( except Guam ) and 4 years later the Marshall Islands for 17 million goldmark.

The Belgian vessels were later interned in Spain, except for the patrol craft P16, which managed to escape to the United Kingdom, where it became HMS Kernot.

On 25 October 1555, Charles abdicated all his titles except the county of Charolais, giving his Spanish Empire ( continental Spain, the Netherlands, Naples – Sicily, Lombardy and Spain's possessions in the Americas ) to his son, Philipe.

In the 18th century, jesters had died out except in Russia, Spain and Germany.

Most of the por opción clauses do not confer original status ( except those included in the Historical Memory Law ), thus it can be lost, and, in case one possesses nationality other than those described below as historically related to Spain ( e. g., United States ), renounce their current nationality in front of Spanish consular officials.

The revolutions of 1848 spread like a conflagration through Europe, and shook every throne on the Continent except those of Russia, Spain, and Belgium.

France ceded the rest of New France, except the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon, to Great Britain and Spain at the Treaty of Paris, which ended the Seven Years War ( the French and Indian War ).

As a result, a collaboration began between Torres and the French company Astra, which managed to buy the patent with a cession of rights extended to all countries except Spain, in order to make possible the construction of the dirigible in its country.

In Spain, a Civil Engineer has the technical and legal ability to design projects of any branch, so any Spanish Civil Engineer can oversee projects about structures, buildings ( except residential structures which are reserved for architects ), foundations, hydraulics, the environment, transportation, urbanism, etc.

While the peace treaty saw France's Indian outposts, and the Caribbean islands of Martinique and Guadeloupe restored to France, the competition for influence in India had been won by the British, and North America was entirely lost – most of New France was taken by Britain ( also referred to as British North America, except Louisiana, which France ceded to Spain as payment for Spain's late entrance into the war ( and as compensation for Britain's annexation of Spanish Florida ).

Long negotiations resulted in the Treaty of Paris ( 1783 ), which provided highly favorable boundaries for the United States ; it included nearly all land east of the Mississippi River and south of Canada, except British Florida, which was awarded to Spain.

Little is known of the author except his name and birthplace — the small town of Tingentera or Cingentera in southern Spain, on Algeciras Bay ( Mela ii.

From Las Palmas in the Canary Islands, Spain there are night flights on Mondays and Thursdays, with departures just after midnight.

), the continental part of Spain ( as opposed to the Balearic islands, the Canary Islands, Alboran, etc.

Fuerteventura () is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa, politically part of Spain.

The monarchs oversaw the final stages of the Reconquista of Iberian territory from the Moors with the conquest of Granada, conquered the Canary Islands, and expelled the Jews and Muslims from Spain under the Alhambra decree.

* Orotava Foundation for the History of Science, Canary Islands, Spain The History of Science in Spain.

During his talks with the Spanish foreign minister, Ramón Serrano Súñer, Ribbentrop affronted Súñer with his tactless behaviour, especially his suggestion that Spain cede the Canary Islands to Germany.

The Church of the Guanche People is a pagan sect founded in 2001 in the city of San Cristobal de La Laguna ( Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain ).

Spain is a country located in southwestern Europe, occupying most ( about 85 percent ) of the Iberian Peninsula and includes a small exclave inside France called Llívia as well as the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands in the Western Atlantic Ocean off northwest Africa, and five places of sovereignty ( plazas de soberanía ) on and off the coast of north Africa: Ceuta, Melilla, Islas Chafarinas, Peñón de Alhucemas, and Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera.

Teide, the highest mountain in Spain ( Tenerife, Canary Islands )

The remaining regions of Spain are the Balearic and the Canary Islands, the former located in the Mediterranean Sea and the latter in the Atlantic Ocean.

There are also a significant number of British ( 359, 076 as of 2011, but more than one million are estimated to live permanently in Spain ) and German ( 195, 842 ) citizens, mainly in Alicante, Málaga provinces, Balearic Islands and Canary Islands.

* On March 27, 1977, two Boeing 747s ( a KLM and a Pan Am ) collided on the runway in heavy fog at Los Rodeos Airport in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, killing 583 people, the worst single aviation accident on record.

* 7, 234 km < sup > 2 </ sup > — Canary Islands, Spain

* April 29 – Gran Canaria, the main of the Canary Islands is conquered by the Kingdom of Castile, very important step in the expansion of Spain.

* March 6 – Treaty of Toledo: Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain recognize the African conquests of Afonso of Africa, and he cedes the Canary Islands to Spain.

Castilian identity is thus excluded from the historical nationalities of Spain such as Catalonia, Galicia and the Basque Country, but also other autonomous communities of Spain which due to historical reasons have their own strong identities, such as Andalusia, Asturias, Aragon, Balearic Islands, Canary Islands and the Valencian Community.

Raeder's insistence that Germany either needed bases in or needed to annex the Canary Islands cost Germany the chance of bringing Spain into the war.

The Germans made it clear that if Spain entered the war, Franco would have to promise at a minimum, extraterritorial naval bases in Morocco and the Canary Islands to the Reich in exchange for which the Germans would reward Spain with various British and French colonies in Africa ; Franco rejected the German preconditions which he saw as interfering with Spanish sovereignty, and stayed neutral.

Operation Felix, the plan for taking Gibraltar, became stillborn as Spain remained neutral, a situation in large part caused by the German demand that Spain provide Germany with naval bases in Canary Islands as the price for Gibraltar.

* Antigua, Fuerteventura, a municipality of Fuerteventura Island, Canary Islands, Spain