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Casa Batlló () is a building restored by Antoni Gaudí and Josep Maria Jujol, built in 1877 and remodelled in the years 1904 – 1906 ; located at 43, Passeig de Gràcia ( passeig is Catalan for promenade or avenue ), part of the Illa de la Discòrdia ( the " Block of Discord ") in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Spain.
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This included the export of cotton and the development of diverse workmanships, such as the creation of the 2 secondary schools, the Ceará and Mucuripe Lighthouse in 1845, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Fortaleza in 1861, Prainha Seminary in 1864, Public Library in 1867 and the Public transportation network in 1870, which began with the construction of Railroad of Baturité.
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The Museum is located near the Casa de Juntas ( old Assembly House ), the Tree of Gernika and surrounded by old gardens now turned into the Parque de los Pueblos de Europa ( Park of the European Nations ).
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In 1801, Spanish Governor Don Juan Manuel de Salcedo took over from the Marquess of Casa Calvo, and restored the right to deposit goods from the United States.
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The Portuguese and Spanish royal governments expected to rule these settlements and collect at least 20 % of all treasure found ( the Quinto Real collected by the Casa de Contratación ), in addition to collecting all the taxes they could.
Though the Casa de Contratación gave permission to Rodrigo de Bastidas ( 1460 – 1527 ) to again conduct an expedition as adelantado to this area, Bastidas explored the coast and discovered the Magdalena River Delta in his first journey from Guajira to the south in 1527, a trip that ended in the Gulf of Urabá, the location of the failed first settlements.
At the same time that the royal university was established, there was developed the Universidad de Mareantes ( university of sea-farers ), in which body the Catholic Monarchs, by a royal decree of 1503, established the Casa de Contratación with classes of pilots and of seamen, and courses in cosmography, mathematics, military tactics, and artillery.
The Manila trade became so lucrative that Seville merchants petitioned king Philip II of Spain to protect the monopoly of the Casa de Contratación based in Seville.
This position carried great honor, and it was an unusual appointment as the Casa de Contratación in Sevilla had appointed the Captain General in the past.
The exploits of the fearless Pedro Menéndez soon became a topic of conversation on the waterfronts of Spain and France, and even in the royal courts themselves. The Seville merchants and the associated Casa de Contratación ( House of Trade ) were chagrined by the success of Menéndez ' adventures and his growing influence with the Crown.
With the establishment of the Casa de Contratación at Seville in 1503, Palos suffered a decline.
The main one was the Caribbean Spanish West Indies fleet or Flota de Indias, which departed in two convoys from Seville, where the Casa de Contratación was based, bound for ports such as Veracruz, Portobelo and Cartagena before making a rendezvous at Havana in order to return together to Spain.
Spain strictly controlled the trade through the Casa de Contratación based in Seville.
In 1790, the Casa de Contratación was abolished, bringing to an end the great general purpose treasure fleets.
His name appears only in Pigafetta's account, in Magellan's Last Will, and in official documents at the Casa de Contratación de las Indias of the Magellan expedition to the Philippines.
Although the Casa de Contratación was not located in a specific building, its documents can now be seen in the Archive of the Indies in Seville.
The Casa de Contratación (, " House of Trade ") was a government agency under the Spanish Empire, existing from the 16th to the 18th centuries, which attempted to control all Spanish exploration and colonization.
The Casa de Contratación produced and managed the Padrón Real, the official and secret Spanish map used as a template for the maps carried by every Spanish ship during the 16th century.
Trade with the overseas possessions was handled by a merchants ' guild based in Seville, the Consulado de mercaderes, which worked in conjunction with the Casa de Contratación.
By the late 17th century, the Casa de Contratación had fallen into bureaucratic gridlock, and the empire as a whole was failing, due primarily to Spain's inability to finance both war on the Continent and a global empire.
The mapmaking enterprise at the Casa de Contratación was a huge undertaking, and critical to the success of the voyages of discovery.
The famous explorer Amerigo Vespucci, who made at least two voyages to the New World, was a pilot working at the Casa de Contratación until his death in 1512.
In the 1530s and 1540s, the principal mapmakers ( known as " cosmographers ") in the Casa de Contratación working on the Padrón Real included Alonso de Santa Cruz, Sebastian Cabot, and Pedro de Medina.
In a chapel at the Casa de Contratación.
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