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Romance Languages
Romance Languages
- Originated in Rome, Italy MOST USED ROMANCE LAGUAGES
- Spanish – 489 million
Latin - Portuguese – 480 million
- Classical > used by Aristocrats, - French – 77 million
politicians, people of high status - Italian – 67 million
- Vulgar > used by commoners / - Romanian – 24 million
plebeians
Roman Empire
Julius Caesar
Augutus Caesar
Octovian
Nero
Caligula
Justinian - codify the law
Constantine - first Roman Christian
Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire (Contantinopole > Present Hagia Sophia (Church of the Holy Wisdom)
Istanbul) - an important Byzantine structure in
- Weakend under Turks and Ottoman Istanbul and one of the world's great
monuments.
Church: Greek Othodox
Birth of Spain
(MARRIAGE OF TWO KINGDOMS)
When Ferdinand succeeded his father as King of Kingdom of Aragon and Castille – Believe in
Aragon in 1479, the Crown of Castile and the stability of kingdom
various territories of the Crown of Aragon were Aragon - Queen Isabela
united in a personal union, creating for the first Castille - Ferdinand
time since the 8th century a single political unit, Marriage = Spain -> believe in the Divine Right
referred to as España (Spain). - Royal Destiny
Age of Exploration
1500s – Age of Conquest / Age of Exploration - released by the pope with authority
(Holy War) - a type of public decree, letters patent, or
charter issued by a pope of the Catholic
Papal Bull Church.
Treaty of Tordesillas 1514 - Ferdinand Magellan (Portugues: Fernao
- involves agreements between King Magalnaes)
Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen -> reached Mollucas Islands (Indonesia)
Isabella I of Castile and King John II of -> first European to sail across the Pacific
Portugal establishing a new demarcation
line between the two crowns, running Moloccas Islands (Spice Islands) – modern-day
from pole to pole Indonesia
- divided the world into two: West –
Spain and East – Portugal 1519 – Ferdinand Magellan attempts to prove
the world was round by sailing through the west
Christopher Colombus (Spanish: Cristobal to reach Moluccas Islands
Colon)
-> reached or discovered America (thought it Portugal - decline to sponsor
was India) Spain - sponsored (King Charles I / Carlos I /
Emp. Charles V)
20 SEPTEMBER 1519: THE FLEET SETS - Sailing down the coast of Patagonia
SAIL they meet ‘giants’, one of whom is taken
- Magellan’s fleet of five ships with a onboard.
crew of 270 leave Sanlúcar de
Barrameda in south-west Spain. OCTOBER 1520: MUTINEERS STRIKE
- Supported by the Habsburg emperor - Discovers ‘Magellan’s Strait’, a route
Charles V, through the southern tip of South
- Funded by German banking money. The America to the Pacific. Navigating his
crew is drawn from across Europe and way takes over a month through
even Africa, and equipped for a voyage unknown waters in terrible conditions
of two years. with the loss of another ship.
1565
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi
- first Governer of the Philippines
- return to Cebu and Cebuanos got defeated.
Villa del Santissimo Nojmbre de Jesus -> first Spanish settlement in the Philippines