Persistent rumors make great folklore.Edgar John L’Heureux Jr. has heard stories of an old Spanish breastplate found near the shoreline of Lake Jesup.Now, L’Heureux has quite an imagination.

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The exhibition, “The Art of Power: Royal Armor and Portraits From Imperial Spain,” which closes Nov. 1, is part of an extraordinary Spanish summer at the National Gallery.

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Suits of armor were once so finely wrought that an attacking lance ...

Explore the history of the Philippines under Spanish rule from 1521 to 1899 a period marked by colonial conquest, cultural transformation, and resistance movements. This video delves into how ...

The discovery of centuries-old pistol parts in Colorado is shedding new light on the state’s Spanish Colonial history. The spring-loaded arm, known as a “dog” and trigger guard were once ...

Spanish armor, portraits on view in D.C. BRETT ZONGKER. WASHINGTON (AP) — During the first three centuries of American history — from the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the new world, ...

WASHINGTON — During the first three centuries of American history — from the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the new world, through the years that revolutionaries struggled for independence ...

Scientists have exhumed a nearly 500-year-old bronze conquistador cannon in Arizona that's the oldest gun ever discovered in the United States. By employing radiocarbon dating and other cutting ...

Decorations Revealed on Conserved Spanish Armor. News November 1, 2018 ... the armor is thought to have been worn by a conquistador in Tristan de Luna’s army in 1559.