Spain
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...geography and history and in large part...some regional systems consist of narrow...Spain has made great economic progress...imbalance. Spains greatest trade is with...Italy, and Great Britain. Among the leading...St. James the Greater is its apostolic...Europe, and their commerce prospered. Agriculture...class of Spain for centuries after the reconquest...capital, and commercial connections benefited...the Golden Century) was the first...His religious policies, fiscal demands...lost Florida to Britain but was compensated...by the mid-18th cent., to meaningless...nonintervention policy of Britain and...