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Salamanca - Days 67-68

November 11th 2006
My train to Salamanca was due to leave at 11, so I was out of the hostel by 10:15 and on the metro a short time later. I got to the station with plenty of time to spare, but the train was already waiting, so I hopped on. Neither of the two cars was marked with a number, and so I picked one and guessed. As I sat down in what I thought was my seat, the scrolling display above the door said the car n ... read more
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Spanish Flag Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more
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