The Casa de Contratación (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkasa ðe kontɾataˈθjon], House of Trade) or Casa de la Contratación de las Indias ("House of Trade of...
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Spanish treasure fleet (redirect from Armada de la Carrera)
de Avilés and Álvaro de Bazán designed the definitive model of the galleon in the 1550s. Spain controlled the trade through the Casa de Contratación based...
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Alcázar of Seville (redirect from Reales Alcázares de Sevilla)
(Admiral's Room) Casa de Contratación (Casa de Contratación) Patio del Crucero (Courtyard of the Crossing) Palacio Mudéjar or de Pedro I (Mudéjar Palace...
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Llotja (section Casa de Contratación de Indias)
Casa de Contratación de Indias. Alcázar of Seville (building built from 9th until 18th centuries), was other seat for the Casa de Contratación de Indias...
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Seville (section Parque de María Luisa)
gateway of the Spanish Empire's trans-atlantic trade, managed from the Casa de Contratación, Seville became one of the largest cities in Western Europe in the...
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created position of piloto mayor (master navigator) for Spain's Casa de Contratación (House of Trade) in Seville, a post he held until his death in 1512...
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Colombia (redirect from Republica de Colombia)
Cuesta (2004). "Alonso de Santa Cruz, cartógrafo y fabricante de instrumentos náuticos de la Casa de Contratación" [Alonso de Santa Cruz, Cartographer...
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above those being protected. Sometime before 1536, officials at the Casa de Contratación commissioned the painting as the central panel of an altarpiece that...
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the Casa de Contratación, established in 1503. All returning ships had to report any details of new lands or discoveries they had made to the Casa de Contratación...
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Magellan expedition (redirect from Armada de molucca)
later. On arrival in Seville, Magellan contacted Juan de Aranda, factor of the Casa de Contratación. Following the arrival of his partner Rui Faleiro, and...
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