Re: Seeking info on Old Spanish

Lars Henrik Mathiesen wrote:
> The Spanish Colonial period followed right after the Reconquista ---
> Columbus landed 284 days after Granada fell --- and though Castile
> and Aragon had been in personal union for 33 years at that point,
> I'm not sure that the Spanish themselves thought of Spain as a
> linguistic or political unit at that time.
I imagine the word `Spain' was until then understood to include
Portugal.

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