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  2. Guanches - Wikipedia

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    [2] [19] [20] Mohamed Adikhari argues that the Canary Islands were the scene of "Europe's first overseas settler colonial genocide," and that the mass killing and enslavement of natives, along with forced deportation, sexual violence and confiscation of land and children constituted an attempt to "destroy in whole" the Guanche people. [2]

  3. Conquest of the Canary Islands - Wikipedia

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    Historian and specialist in genocide studies Mohamed Adhikari published an article in 2017 analysing the settler colonial history of the Canary Islands as a case of genocide, [39] saying that the Canary Islands were the scene of "Europe's first overseas settler colonial genocide," and that the mass killing and enslavement of natives, along with ...

  4. Murder of Jennifer Mills-Westley - Wikipedia

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    Jennifer Joan Mills-Westley was murdered on 13 May 2011 in Tenerife.. Her death in a Chinese supermarket in the resort of Los Cristianos gained widespread publicity in the United Kingdom, where she was from, and around the world, for the horrific nature of the apparently random attack by Deyan Valentinov Deyanov, who stabbed Mills-Westley in the neck several times and then beheaded her ...

  5. Murders of Anna and Olivia Zimmerman - Wikipedia

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    The ship found an oxygen tank and a duvet cover owned by the girls' father underwater on June 8, this finding ultimately expanding her presence in Canary waters at least until June 15. [ 6 ] Finally, at the end of June, it was reported that the oceanographic vessel Ángeles Alvariño had ended the search for the bodies of Anna and her father ...

  6. Elizabeth Murray (painter) - Wikipedia

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    Cover of Sixteen Years of an Artist's Life in Morocco, Spain, and the Canary Islands. In 1859, Murray published her monograph Sixteen Years of an Artist's Life in Morocco, Spain, and the Canary Islands. In it she described Canarian society at that time and explained some questions regarding her artwork and the representation of said society.

  7. Genocides in history (before World War I) - Wikipedia

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    Historian and specialist in genocide studies Mohamed Adhikari published an article in 2017 analysing the settler colonial history of the Canary Islands as a case of genocide, [121] saying that the Canary Islands were the scene of "Europe's first overseas settler colonial genocide," and that the mass killing and enslavement of natives, along ...

  8. Catalina Lercaro - Wikipedia

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    She was renowned in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna (Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain). The Lercaro were an important family of Genoese merchants, who were based in Tenerife after the Castillian conquest. [1] Catalina, daughter of Antonio Lercaro and his wife, was forced to marry an older man, who enjoyed a good position and great wealth.

  9. WiR redlist index: Canary Islands. Welcome to WikiProject Women in Red (WiR). Our objective is to turn red links into blue ones. Our scope is women's biographies, women's works, and women's issues, broadly construed. This list of red links is intended to serve as a basis for creating new articles on the English Wikipedia.