Traveling from Mexico to California in the era of sailing ships was a major challenge. #History #CaliforniaHistory #SpanishEmpire #RussianHistory #VitusBering #Missions #Geography #HistoryBuff #USHistory #Educational
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@unitedsoulsmedia.bsky.socialTraveling from Mexico to California in the era of sailing ships was a major challenge. #History #CaliforniaHistory #SpanishEmpire #RussianHistory #VitusBering #Missions #Geography #HistoryBuff #USHistory #Educational
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7th October 1542
Portuguese explorer Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo undertaking a voyage for the Spanish Empire is the first European to discover Catalina Island off the coast of California
#JuanRodriguezCabrillo #Explorer #Portugal #SpanishEmpire #History
@siga.spainculture.us📍 The Meadows Museum, Dallas
🗓️ October 1 at 6:00 pm and October 11 at 2:00 pm
🎟️ Free with museum admission
✅ No registration required
Tag someone who'd join you. 👇
#SpotlightTalks #EMPIRE #SpanishEmpire #ArtHistory #MuseumTalk #Dallas #DallasEvents #DallasArt #ColonialArt
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@archchannel.bsky.socialIn “For Once and For All, Episode 3,” authenticators scrutinize a Dutch privateer’s silver plate made from silver plundered from a Spanish armada. These goods turned the tide for the #DutchRepublic in the #EightyYearsWar, leading to independence from the #SpanishEmpire.
