[Vlad0]

Someday this:

Will happen to this, the Gods willing:

The Spanish restored Spain to the Spanish people in the Reconquesta, even thought it took hundreds of years to accomplsih. America was discovered, in part, as a celebration of the return of Spanish sovreignity over all of historic Spain.

An American Reconquesta is needed.

[kearnyirish2]

The primary driver of Spain sponsoring Columbus was the fall of Constantinople decades earlier; Europe would have to deal with Ottoman middlemen for all trade with the East unless they could reach it from the opposite direction.