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  2. List of sovereign states in the 1850s - Wikipedia

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    Hamburg – Free city of Hamburg Hanover – Kingdom of Hanover; Hawaii – Kingdom of Hawaii; Hesse-Darmstadt – Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine; Hesse-Homburg – Landgraviate of Hesse-Homburg; Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel) – Electorate of Hesse; Hohenzollern-Hechingen – Principality of Hohenzollern-Hechingen (to April 8, 1850)

  3. German colonization of Valdivia, Osorno and Llanquihue

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    The impact of the German immigration was such that Valdivia was for a while a Spanish–German bilingual city with "German signboards and placards alongside the Spanish". [14] The prestige [ E ] of the German language helped it to acquire qualities of a superstratum in southern Chile. [ 1 ]

  4. Economic history of Latin America - Wikipedia

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    In Spanish America, the initial economy was one based on the tribute and labor of settled indigenous populations that were redirected to the small Spanish sector. But as the Spanish population grew and settled in newly founded Spanish cities, enterprises were created to supply those urban populations with foodstuffs and other necessities.

  5. La España Industrial - Wikipedia

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    In 1985, after many neighborhood demonstrations, the site of the old factory was converted into a housing complex and a large park that adopted the name of the factory, becoming the Parque de la España Industrial, repurposing some of the old buildings including the Casinet d'Hostrafrancs Civic Center, the Pau Nursery, the building called Casa ...

  6. Spanish Empire - Wikipedia

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    Spanish control of Spanish Sahara endured until the 1975 Green March prompted a withdrawal, under Moroccan military pressure. The future of this former Spanish colony remains uncertain. The Canary Islands and Spanish cities in the African mainland are considered an equal part of Spain and the European Union but have a different tax system.

  7. Industrialisation - Wikipedia

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    The effect of industrialisation shown by rising income levels in the 19th century, including gross national product at purchasing power parity per capita between 1750 and 1900 in 1990 U.S. dollars for the First World, including Western Europe, United States, Canada and Japan, and Third World nations of Europe, Southern Asia, Africa, and Latin America [1] The effect of industrialisation is also ...

  8. Category:1850s in the Spanish Empire - Wikipedia

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    1850 in the Spanish Empire (3 C) 1851 in the Spanish Empire (3 C) 1852 in the Spanish Empire ... 1850s in the Spanish West Indies (11 C) This page was ...

  9. History of the cotton industry in Catalonia - Wikipedia

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    Although the goal of the Agricultural Colonies Acts of 1855, 1866 and 1868 was to transform and modernise the Spanish countryside, industrial colonies would be covered by the Acts (and therefore exempt from industrial taxes for 10–25 years and workers exempt from military service) if they were established in a rural area. [10]