Additionally, in the alternate history novel Ruled Britannia by Harry Turtledove, Boudicca is the subject of a play written by William Shakespeare to incite the people of Britain to revolt against Spanish conquerors.

The northwest of the country, the Nicoya Peninsula, was the southernmost point of Nahuatl cultural influence when the Spanish conquerors ( conquistadores ) came in the sixteenth century.

Horses contributed greatly to the transport of the Spanish conquerors and colonizers.

The Incas were followed closely by the arrival of the conquistadors, the Spanish conquerors.

Atahualpa's final victory over Huáscar in the days just before the Spanish conquerors arrived resulted in large part from the loyalty of two of Huayna Capac's best generals, who were based in Quito along with Atahualpa.

Some Franciscan priests held millenarian beliefs and the natives taking the Spanish conquerors for gods was an idea that went well with this theology.

These two groups had intimate contact with the Spanish conquerors, paving the way for the racial mix of native and European stock now known as mestizos.

In many ways, his governorship was one of the most humane in the Spanish New World at that time, and it marked the transition among the settlers from conquerors to landowners.

Participants dress up as demons, devils, angels, Incas and Spanish conquerors.

The houses, balconies and terraces are mostly decorated with brightly patterned terra-cotta tiles, a throwback to long-ago Spanish conquerors.

Its name was given ( with a minor spelling change ) by the Spanish conquerors to the city now known as Albuquerque, New Mexico in the United States.

In pre-Columbian times, the coastline was populated by nomadic fishing clans of Changos Indians, of which very little is known, due to very limited contact with the Spanish conquerors.

Portuguese and Spanish conquerors also made use of the weapon overseas.

The island was named by Spanish conquerors in the 15th century after the " Majos ", the main native Guanche tribe there.

* India Catalina, indigenous Calamari princess kidnapped by the Spanish conquerors near Cartagena de Indias to serve as translator in the early sixteenth century

In 1532, the Spanish Empire's conquest of the Andean region began, with several Spanish conquerors making note of the existence of quipus in their written records about the invasion.

It was here, on the island of Flores on the shore of Lake Petén Itzá, that the last independent Maya state held out against the Spanish conquerors.

Once the Viceroyalty of Peru was established, gold and silver from the Andes enriched the conquerors, and Peru became the principal source of Spanish wealth and power in South America.

They refused and the Spanish conquerors built forts and organized military troops to start the exploitation of the gold mines.

Conquistadors (; from Spanish conquistadores,, " conquerors ") were soldiers, explorers, and adventurers at the service of the Spanish Empire.

They were second cousins born in Extremadura, as were many of the Spanish conquerors.

Portuguese and Spanish conquerors made use of these weapons, including Vasco da Gama and his sons Cristóvão da Gama and the younger brother Estêvão da Gama.

The colony had been small until the Spanish Inquisition of 1492 drove many Jews into Rome.

During this period, the harsh rule of the Spanish loyalists, who punished suspected rebels, drove more and more Chileans into the insurrectionary camp.

With his Black Guard he drove the English from Tangier ( 1684 ) and the Spanish from Larache ( 1689 ).

With these soldiers he drove the English from Tangiers ( 1684 ) and the Spanish from Larache ( 1689.

The stalemate was broken in 1706, as Marlborough drove the French out of most of the Spanish Netherlands, decisively defeating troops under Villeroi in the Battle of Ramillies in May and following up with the conquest of Antwerp and Dunkirk.

The Bahamian wreckers drove the Spanish away from their wrecked ships, and even attacked the Spanish salvagers and seized goods the Spanish had already recovered from the wrecks.

The Governor General of the French Caribbean colonies then subsequently mounted an attack on the island at his own expense and drove out the Spanish, but he was unable to establish a colony, and surrendered the title to the island to the Grand Master of the Order of Malta in 1653.

The Spanish, who came seeking wealth, enslaved the native population and rapidly drove them to near-extinction.

In 1743, the Spanish on the Panaro had achieved a victory over Traun at Campo Santo ( 8 February 1743 ), but the next six months were wasted in inaction and Georg Christian, Fürst von Lobkowitz, joining Traun with reinforcements from Germany, drove back the enemy to Rimini.

So much he liked this, that drove him to lead a-now disappeared-project called Vanian-UT, which the only aim was to spread all of these tracks made with that software across all the Spanish territory.

In 1565, Spanish forces led by Pedro Menéndez de Avilés drove the French from northeastern Florida, killing Ribault and approximately 350 other French colonists.

At this juncture, Milhaud's dragoons attacked and drove the Spanish cavalry from the field.

As a result, the Miskito resumed trade with Jamaica, and when a new Anglo-Spanish war broke out in 1797, Miskito King George II attacked and ended Hodgson's rule in Bluefield, and then on 4 September 1800, George led a large force that stormed the Spanish positions and drove them from his lands.

The news of the death of his friend and comrade drove Brown to launch a full attack on the Spanish as morale was low at the loss of this experienced officer so early in the engagement.

In the following December he defeated O ' Neill's Spanish allies at Kinsale, and drove them out of the country.

While at Oxford University, he visited Nazi Germany and drove an ambulance during the Spanish Civil War.

The troubles of the Spanish war drove his parents to settle first at Veere in Zeeland, then to England, next at Ryswick and lastly at Flushing.

Positioned on the far left of the American line, the two regiments moved forward in good order, advanced towards a small knoll on the Spanish right flank, and drove groups of Spanish skirmishers back towards their trenches.

He drove most of the rest of the season for Tyrrell while continuing his successful Formula 3000 campaign, ( occasionally giving the car up in favour of Johnny Herbert when Formula 3000 clashed ), scoring points again at the Italian and Spanish Grands Prix.

But when the Moroccans attacked the French sector, they drove the French and Spanish to unite to crush the defiance in 1925.

The marriage to Muñoz and the events of Maria Christina's turbulent regency drove a permanent wedge between her and her Spanish royal offspring.