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	Spanish language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Spanish originated in Castille, (Spain); it was brought by Spanish explorers, colonists and empire-builders to the Western Hemisphere and other parts of the world in the last five centuries.
		Spanish is one of the official languages of the United Nations and the European Union.
		Spanish ceased to be an official language of the Philippines in 1987, and it is now spoken by less than 0.01% of the population, or 2,658 people (1990 Census), though recently there seems to have been a resurgence in interest in the language among educated youth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spanish_language (3881 words)

	Pirates of the Spanish Main - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pirates of the Spanish Main is a tabletop strategy game depicting naval battles and hunt for treasure in the Caribbean in the 17th century.
		Pirates of the Spanish Main was released July 2004, and was quickly sold-out in many places, resulting in a second print run which contained a noticeably higher quality than the initial print.
		Pirates of the Spanish Main, Pirates of the Crimson Coast, Pirates of the Revolution, Pirates of the Barbary Coast, Pirates of the South China Seas, Pirates of Davy Jones' Curse, Pirates of the Mysterious Islands
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pirates_of_the_Spanish_Main?Pirates_of_the_Span... (805 words)

	Spanish Main - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The "Spanish Man" was a name given to the Caribbean coast of the Spanish Empire in mainland Central and South America.
		From the 16th to the 18th century the Spanish Man was the point of departure for enormous wealth in the form of gold, silver, gems, spices, hardwoods, hides and other treasures.
		The traffic in treasure made the Spanish Man a haunt of pirates and privateers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spanish_Main (120 words)

	AllRefer.com - Spanish Main (Latin American History) - Encyclopedia
		Spanish Main, mainland of Spanish America, particularly the coast of South America from the isthmus of Panama to the mouth of the Orinoco River.
		Spanish treasure fleets, sailing home from the New World, passed through the Caribbean N of the Main and were attacked by English buccaneers raiding from the islands and coast.
		Pirates congregated there until the 19th cent., and the words "Spanish Main" have become the symbol of piratic romance.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/S/SpanMain.html (210 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Spanish Main (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		SPANISH MAIN [Spanish Main] mainland of Spanish America, particularly the coast of South America from the isthmus of Panama to the mouth of the Orinoco River.
		Terror of the Spanish Main: Sir Henry Morgan and His Buccaneers.
		Americas: Top 100 Central American & Caribbean Banks - Treasures Of The Spanish Main - Banking Is A Small Part Of The Services Sector In The Region But It Is Growing, With The Lion's Share In Panama.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/S/SpanM1ain.asp (389 words)

	Reefs, Wrecks and Rascals The Pirate Legacy of the Spanish Main (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The term “the Spanish Main” was applied to the Caribbean basin and the northern coast of South America.
		Spanish settlement was concentrated in the Greater Antilles and Hispaniola, where they established their first permanent settlement at Santo Domingo.
		Treasure-laden Spanish galleons proceeding from Mexico into the Caribbean were a natural target during the English wars with Spain in the late 16th century, and the line between privateering and piracy became difficult to draw.
	www.mdpls.org /virtual/gold/gold_gall.htm (1169 words)

	Panama Canal Zone - Maroons
		In a short time, Maroon depredations posed a serious threat to Spanish settlements and commerce in the areas of Porto Bello (on the north coast of Panama) and the Gulf of Darien (located on the Caribbean side of the junction of Columbia and the Isthmus of Panama).
		They harried the Spanish mule trains, successfully carrying out a series of raids on these caravans which were laden with the richest cargoes the world had yet known.
		The Spanish Commander Don Cristobal Ysassi retreated to the island's forest-covered hills with a band of slaves who were skilled in tracking and hunting.
	www.czbrats.com /PanamaViejo/maroons.htm (1112 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Pirates of the Spanish Main - A618969
		The Spanish Main was a large territory in the New World that was captured by Spain in the late 16th Century.
		It was this faulty investing of her riches that led to the downfall of Spain, her treasure fleets, and the Spanish Main itself.
		Today the Spanish Main is just another part of the Americas, and there are no pirates such as the ones that fought with cutlasses and flew the Jolly Roger.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/classic/A618969 (1016 words)

	The Internet Classroom [Science Proficiency, Biology, French, and Spanish]
		Spanish is spoken by approximately 377,600,000 people all over the world.
		There are twenty-five countries in the world who speak Spanish either as an official language or as a primary language.
		Spanish is the language of many masterpieces which can be accessed in the original version by speakers of Spanish.
	www.angelfire.com /zine/excel/spmain.html (605 words)

	Spanish Main - 1/1200 Scale Men of War from the Age of Drake & Hawkins! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Spanish Main - 1/1200 Scale Men of War from the Age of Drake and Hawkins!
		When Spanish Treasure Galleons sailed the Seven Seas, laden with the gold of the New World, destined for the coffers of the King of Spain.
		When the fate of England hung in the balance as her fleets battled the mighty Spanish Armada.
	www.veltd.net /spanishm.htm (151 words)

	Notorious Places (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Ground zero for the Spanish Main would probably be Darien on the Isthmus of Panama.
		The soldiers could not pursue the attackers for fear that the ambush was simply a diversion and that the main attack would occur after the Spanish split up their forces.
		The main vulnerability in the ports was their lack of protection from the landward side.
	blindkat.hegewisch.net /pirates/spmain.html (552 words)

	ScottSeed -- Spanish Onions - Main Season Maturity
		Mesquite is a globe to slightly flattened globe spanish type onion similar to Tequila.
		Tequila is a globe to slightly flattened globe spanish type onion that has cut a high percentage of single centers, averaging 10-12 rings.
		An versatile main season spanish that yields well, has high percentage of single centers and an attractive dark bronze scale.
	www.scottseed.com /spanish.htm (271 words)

	Reefs, Wrecks and Rascals - The Spanish Main
		The Spanish Empire was composed of a network of sea routes as well as land-based colonies.
		While the Spanish Maritime Empire spread around the world, the “Spanish Main” referred to the coastal region of the Americas surrounding the Caribbean Sea, particularly the coast of South America from the Isthmus of Panama to the mouth of the Orinoco River.
		Spanish treasure fleets, sailing home from the New World, passed through the Caribbean north of the Main and were attacked by pirates and privateers who hid among the many islands in the area.
	www.melfisher.org /reefswrecks/spanish.htm (228 words)

	Reefs, Wrecks and Rascals The Pirate Legacy of the Spanish Main (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The earliest buccaneers were French settlers driven from their homes by the Spanish, escaped servants, former soldiers, and logwood cutters from the Campeche coast in southern Mexico who settled in western Hispaniola (Haiti) in the early 17th century.
		The manuscript describes the route of the bullion fleets from the Spanish colonies of the West Indies and Central America to Spain in the eighteenth century.
		Crossing the Isthmus of Panama, he defeated a large Spanish force (Jan. 18, 1671) and entered the city, which burned to the ground while his men were looting it.
	www.mdpls.org /virtual/greed/greed_glory.htm (1545 words)

	Spanish main page
		Welcome to the Spanish section of the Department of Romance, German, Russian Languages and Literatures at California State University, Long Beach.
		The advantages of studying Spanish and acquiring a solid knowledge of grammar, linguistics and the history and culture of the Hispanic world are manifold.
		The Spanish section boasts an exciting and challenging curriculum, distinguished faculty, state-of-the-art computer lab facilities, on-campus cultural events, and personalized attention.
	www.csulb.edu /~germanol/RGRLL/Spanish/Spanishmain.htm (236 words)

	Spanish Language Encyclopedia Articles @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Spanish Language Encyclopedia Articles @ LaunchBase.org (Launch Base)
		Spanish does not drop single intervocalic /l/ and /n/, which is characteristic of Portuguese: cf.
		Spanish forms also differ regarding second-person plural pronouns.
	www.launchbase.org /encyclopedia/Spanish_language (2615 words)

	Chapter Spanish Main <i>to</i> Speech ascribed to Dumb Animals- of S by Brewer's Readers Handbook
		Chapter Spanish Main to Speech ascribed to Dumb Animals- of S by Brewer's Readers Handbook
		Spanish Main (The), the coast along the north part of South America.
		Spanish Student (The), a dramatic poem by Longfellow (1845).
	www.bibliomania.com /2/3/174/1129/15007/1.html (475 words)

	Spanish Main
		All this means that there is a great deal of interesting card play as you attempt either to get to the Spanish Main first or intercept your opponent.
		Players have the right to strike colors, and thereby escape with their ship semi-intact (although not with their treasure, which you cheerfully rob them of), and must strike colors if they are reduced to having no cannon and must take more damage.
		When you finally arrive on the Main square, your token is tranferred to an ingenious 'map' of the Spanish Main: this is made up of 62 large (about an inch and a half) hexes that are back printed and laid out, cheek to jowl, in a diamond pattern.
	www.gamecabinet.com /reviews/SpanishMain.html (1703 words)

	The Spanish Main Treasure Company - About Us
		Through his relationship with Sir Arthur C. Clarke, Fizz and his company, The Spanish Main Treasure Company have sole custody of the Taj Mahal Sunken Treasure, discovered by a team of divers led by Sir Arthur while diving off the coast of Sri Lanka.
		Tim is an archeological researcher specializing in Spanish America and in maritime travel during the 16th and 17th centuries.
		Such research has given him the ability not only to locate shipwreck sites but to identify sections of the wrecks and it is this methodology that helps bring these ships back to life.
	www.nvo.com /treasure/faqaboutus (733 words)

	Spanish Main - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Spanish Main - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Spanish Main, term first used to designate the mainlands of the Americas next to the Caribbean Sea, particularly the northern coast of South America...
		Help with Spanish, French, German, and Italian homework.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Spanish_Main.html (120 words)

	Pojo's WizKids Pirates of the Spanish Main Constructable Strategy Game - News, Tips, Reports, and more (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The captain of "The Battleship," pride of the Spanish fleet and perhaps the strongest ship ever built claims that not even the devil himself could sink her.
		Personally, I believe it is the best ship from Spanish main (this might be because it was the first one I got from a pack).
		For being a Spanish ship, renowned for their speed, I’m surprised that it has only an S for mobility whereas most other five masted ships have L. Coming in at 21 points, over half you’re overall total this ship better be good.
	www.pojo.com /pirates/CotD/2005/July/01.shtml (1613 words)

	Hurricane of 1715: Spanish Treasure Fleet Disaster, Discovery and Salvage
		The English sank another Spanish treasure fleet in 1708, off Cartagena, Columbia, and in 1711 another one of Philip’s treasure fleets was destroyed by a hurricane off the coast of Cuba.
		The Spanish crown was in dire need of money; so were merchants who had been unable to make their exotic goods available for sale on the European market.
		Although Wagner had no particular interest in treasure hunting, he was fascinated by the stories he would here from some of the locals, about corroded Spanish silver coins that would sometimes wash up on the beach during strong northeast winds, more particularly during the winter months.
	www.hrd1715.com /1715_Story.html (6102 words)

	Spanish Teaching :: Main Page
		After six weeks of studying Spanish in Salamanca last year, I was able to taste the local nightlife.
		When thinking about studying Spanish abroad, many students are concerned about who will be their fellow students.
		For those of you who have children or are beginners learning Spanish, here are some excellent websites with free resources for teaching or learning Spanish.
	www.spanish-teaching.com /blog/_archives/2006/1 (974 words)

	Pirates of the Spanish Main (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In addition to the month-long Pirates of the Spanish Main leagues, which culminate in a "pirate plunder" auction where players can bid the gold they won on prizes, WizKids has already begun offering regular tournaments for Pirates of the Spanish Main, beginning with the Marquee tournament in October 2004.
		The Pirates of the Spanish Main game line has grown on the WizKids website (www.wizkidsgames.com) through support of online fiction that has helped develop the world in which the game is set.
		With the resounding success and rave reviews of Pirates of the Spanish Main after Origins, Comic-Con International, and GenCon, it is clear that WizKids is once again carrying the banner in the next gaming revolution.
	www.hubhobbyshop.com /review119.htm (592 words)

	Pojo's WizKids Pirates of the Spanish Main Constructable Strategy Game - News, Tips, Reports, and more (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Our Spanish nation, Crew-fer Two-fer, Pirate Ship of the Day is comprised of one imprisoned, child, stow-away and one man of the clothe imprisoned in his own destiny.
		If you play Pirates of the Spanish Main, and would like to share your views on new cards, just drop us an email.
		We join the not so happy-go-lucky Gunn family as they seek to fulfill their vendetta of revenge against the Spanish navy and the not likely to be elected prom queen Hag of Tortuga.
	www.pojo.com /pirates/index.shtml (6039 words)

	Pirates of the Spanish Main
		Pirates of the Spanish Main Pirate Fiction List Please tell of us of any we're missing.
		On the Boulevard of Galleons An account of a two year sailing adventure retracing the paths of Spanish Treasure Ships and buccaneers in the New World.
		The Era of the Spanish Galleons The story of the Spanish treasure fleets.
	www.sonic.net /~press (1084 words)

	TeachSpanish.com *
		Bilingual America is seeking qualified, native proficient Spanish teachers on a national level.
		If you have an interest in teaching Spanish Bilingual America would like to hear from you.
		Ricardo is a nationally respected author and conference speaker.
	www.teachspanish.com (180 words)

	The Spanish Main - Moviefone
		Synopsis: RKO Radio's first film in the three-color Technicolor process was the standard-issue swashbuckler The Spanish Main.
		The Spanish Main - Trailer - Showtimes - Cast - Movies - New York...
		The script is a cynical melange of pirate-movie cliches and the performances are generally routine, but The Spanish Main pleased the crowd in 1945,...
	movies.aol.com /movie/the-spanish-main/1032937/main (165 words)

	Pirates of the Spanish Main Review -- January 6, 2005 :: d20 Magazine Rack :: Are You Game Enough? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Pirates of the Spanish Main is a Constructible Strategy Game (CSG) from Wizkids.
		In the basic game which involves two players, each player is given one of the ships in the booster.
		This game is a good time filler while you’re waiting around for all your players to show up or when you want to take a night off of gaming.
	www.d20zines.com /html/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1351&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 (742 words)

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