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Modern-day Spain is a largely peaceful, reasonably prosperous nation that rarely finds itself embroiled in wars of conquest or thrust to the centre of world affairs. This hasn’t always been the case. The Spanish Empire was once one of the largest empires the world has ever seen, spanning almost ten percent of the world’s land mass. It led the brutal conquest and colonisation of the Americas, possessed immense wealth, and shaped the modern world. In this list we’ll take a closer look at the Spanish Empire, and some of the reasons it was hated by so many of its inhabitants.

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10. The Royal Family was Dangerously Inbred
9. Spain’s Discovery of the Americas led to Millions of Deaths
8. The Spanish Empire Destroyed the Aztec Empire
7. The Spanish Empire Destroyed the Incan Empire
6. The Spanish Inquisition Destroyed Lives
5. The Spanish Empire Took Millions of Slaves
4. The Spanish Armada Could Have Changed the Course of History
3. Spain Still Managed to go Bankrupt
2. The Spanish Empire’s Brutality Helped Cost her its Colonies
1. The Spanish Empire Pioneered the Use of Concentration Camps

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