Examples of 'spanish took' in a sentence

Meaning of "spanish took"

spanish took: Historical event referring to the period when Spain colonized various regions

How to use "spanish took" in a sentence

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The Spanish took an increasing interest in the region.
And the French and the Spanish took us this call.
The Spanish took it upon themselves to have their own inquisition.
The city was renamed Maracaibo after the Spanish took possession.
The Spanish took all the treasure they could find.
It arose in Jamaica almost immediately after the Spanish took over the island.
The Spanish took him prisoner and held him in close captivity for three years.
During the uprising of Masaniello, the Spanish took refuge in Sant'Elmo to escape the revolutionaries.
The Spanish took the French somewhat by surprise and drove them out of the town.
Once Manco Inca died, the Spanish took over ruling.
The Spanish took it seriously.
Elizabeth sent a further 2,000 troops to France after the Spanish took Calais.
The Spanish took over lands west of the Mississippi River.
Several days before … the Spanish took Cordoba … our ancestor, the calligrapher, was young.
The Spanish took the initiative soon and advanced upon São Sebastião.

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In 1595 the Spanish took steps to secure control of that coast.
The Spanish took full advantage, creating colonies from Alaska to Cape Horn.
The Spanish took over in 1528 and constrained the local individuals to become workers.
In 1763, the Spanish took control of Louisiana and Mardi Gras celebrations were outlawed.
The Spanish took control of the fort in 1779 and renamed it Fort San Carlos.

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