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+ | '''Spain''' was a [[country]] located in Western [[Europe]], on [[Earth]]. It was focal point of the [[Spanish]] culture, including the [[Spanish language]]. Spain's flag was three horizontal bands of red, yellow, and red. ({{ENT|First Flight}}) |
During the late [[15th century]], the Spanish set out to expel all non-[[Christian]]s from Spain in what was known as the [[Spanish Inquisition]]. [[Q]] noted that, during this time, Earth had "character". ({{film|4}}; {{DS9|Q-Less}}) |
During the late [[15th century]], the Spanish set out to expel all non-[[Christian]]s from Spain in what was known as the [[Spanish Inquisition]]. [[Q]] noted that, during this time, Earth had "character". ({{film|4}}; {{DS9|Q-Less}}) |
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In [[19th century|1810]], [[Mexico]], Spain's last territorial concession in North America, was able to gain its independence as the result of using violence as a political instrument. ({{TNG|The High Ground}}) |
In [[19th century|1810]], [[Mexico]], Spain's last territorial concession in North America, was able to gain its independence as the result of using violence as a political instrument. ({{TNG|The High Ground}}) |
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+ | In the late 20th century, Spain was a founding member of the [[European Space Agency]]. ({{ENT|First Flight}}) |
| + | {{bginfo|According to the [[Star Trek Fact Files]], Spain was a member of the [[International Space Agency]] in the early 21st century.}} |
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| − | A feature of the culture of Spain is the carnival, an ancient religious festival that has been sustained into the 24th century. ({{DS9|The Ship}}) |
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Revision as of 09:10, 24 August 2011
Spain was a country located in Western Europe, on Earth. It was focal point of the Spanish culture, including the Spanish language. Spain's flag was three horizontal bands of red, yellow, and red. (ENT: "First Flight")
During the late 15th century, the Spanish set out to expel all non-Christians from Spain in what was known as the Spanish Inquisition. Q noted that, during this time, Earth had "character". (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home; DS9: "Q-Less")
In 1810, Mexico, Spain's last territorial concession in North America, was able to gain its independence as the result of using violence as a political instrument. (TNG: "The High Ground")
In the late 20th century, Spain was a founding member of the European Space Agency. (ENT: "First Flight")