Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar was an 11th century Castilian knight whom legend made the most outstanding hero of the Reconquest . He lived during the reigns of Fernando I of León, Sancho II of Castile and Alfonso VI of León and Castile. In the course of his military campaigns he managed to establish a solid
Every time that from Spain, for some reason or another, the question of sovereignty over Gibraltar is raised, from the other side of the Strait, as if produced by an echo, the claims of Morocco over Ceuta and Melilla arrive. Regardless of who they should or should belong to today, Im not going to go
Nikolaos Papadopoulos was born in 1890. He fought in the Balkans and World War I, while he was a company commander in Asia Minor. In 1940, with the rank of lieutenant colonel, he commanded the 28th Infantry Regiment. He fled to the Middle East and was appointed deputy commander of the 3rd Mountain B
Source of the image above:www.segunlospadresloshijos.com/…/ tag/historia/ In the Treaty of Paris (1898) Spain, defeated in the Spanish-American War, ceded Cuba, Puerto Rico, the Philippines and the island of Guam to the United States, then an emerging power. A year later, in 1899, Spain handed ov