Spanish Town is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the historic county of Middlesex, Jamaica. It was the Spanish and British capital of Jamaica from 1534 until 1872. The town is home to numerous memorials, the national archives, and one of the oldest Anglican churches outside England (the others are in Virginia, Maryland, and Bermuda).
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SpanishTown is the capital and the largest town in the parish of St. Catherine in the historic county of Middlesex, Jamaica. It was the Spanish and British...
"Register of Local Entities". Local Entity Portal (in Spanish). Retrieved 10 June 2022. Spanish autonomous communities and provinces by number of municipalities...
to SpainSpanish language, spoken in Spain and many countries in the Americas Spanish cuisine Spanish history Spanish culture Languages of Spain, the...
"In a Little SpanishTown ('Twas on a Night Like This)" is a popular song published in 1926. The music was written by Mabel Wayne, and the lyrics by Sam...
incorporated in 1802 reflecting its early importance over the then capital SpanishTown, Montego Bay being granted the status in 1980, and Portmore, whose municipal...
New Spain, officially the Viceroyalty of New Spain (Spanish: Virreinato de Nueva España [birejˈnato ðe ˈnweβa esˈpaɲa] ), originally the Kingdom of New...
The Spanish conquest of the Maya was a protracted conflict during the Spanish colonisation of the Americas, in which the Spanish conquistadores and their...
Spanish colonial architecture represents Spanish colonial influence on New World and East Indies' cities and towns, and it is still seen in the architecture...
Death of a SpanishTown is a book by Elliot Paul based on his actual experiences of living in the town of Santa Eulària des Riu on the Spanish island of...
best-known example of the Spanishtown meeting system of government was found in the Middle Ages in the Basque Country of northern Spain. Known as the anteiglesia...
Spanish Jamaicans are Jamaican citizens of Spanish origin or descent. In 1508, the first Spanish settlers arrived in Jamaica. The Spaniards first settled...
SpanishTown railway station opened in 1845 and closed in 1992 when all passenger services in Jamaica abruptly ceased. It provided rail services to Kingston...
Central Jamaica portal Spaniard Jamaicans of Spanish descent Charles II of England Above Rocks Linstead SpanishTown The title of largest parish in Jamaica...
The Poble Espanyol (literally, Spanishtown) is an open-air architectural museum in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, approximately 400 metres away from the...
these, Spain's conventional long name for international affairs in Spanish laws and the most used (Spanish: Reino de España, pronounced: Spanish pronunciation:...
Royal is a town located at the end of the Palisadoes, at the mouth of Kingston Harbour, in southeastern Jamaica. Founded in 1494 by the Spanish, it was once...
The SpanishTown to Ewarton railway was a railway in Jamaica, built to serve the citrus growing regions in the interior of Saint Catherine, particularly...
In Great Britain and Ireland, a county town is the most important town or city in a county.[dubious – discuss] It is usually the location of administrative...
for Jamaica, the only Spanish West Indies island that did not have new defensive works. Spanish Jamaica had been a colony of Spain for over a hundred years...
022) have opted to change their status from "town" to "city" to encourage investment. In Chile, towns (Spanish: pueblos) are defined by the National Statistics...
conquistadores (Spanish: [koŋkistaˈðoɾes], Portuguese: [kõkiʃtɐˈðoɾɨʃ, kõkistɐˈdoɾis]; lit 'conquerors') was a term used to refer to Spanish and Portuguese...
both from introduced diseases and from enslavement by the Spanish. As a result, the Spanish began importing slaves from Africa to the island. Many slaves...
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