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Caja De Las Letras (Instituto Cervantes, Madrid) 01
The Instituto Cervantes, taking advantage of the presence of the vault in the basement of its headquarters (Caryatid Building) in Madrid (Spain), uses safe deposit boxes for great figures of Hispanic culture to deposit a legacy that will not be opened until the date they decide. Said compartments would thus perform the functions of a '' time capsule''. The aforementioned building has a vault for having been the former headquarters of the Spanish Central Bank A central bank, reserve bank, or monetary authority is an institution that manages the currency and monetary policy of a country or monetary union, and oversees their commercial banking system. In contrast to a commercial bank, a central ba .... References {{reflist Spanish language Time capsules ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caja De Las Letras (Instituto Cervantes, Madrid) 01
The Instituto Cervantes, taking advantage of the presence of the vault in the basement of its headquarters (Caryatid Building) in Madrid (Spain), uses safe deposit boxes for great figures of Hispanic culture to deposit a legacy that will not be opened until the date they decide. Said compartments would thus perform the functions of a '' time capsule''. The aforementioned building has a vault for having been the former headquarters of the Spanish Central Bank A central bank, reserve bank, or monetary authority is an institution that manages the currency and monetary policy of a country or monetary union, and oversees their commercial banking system. In contrast to a commercial bank, a central ba .... References {{reflist Spanish language Time capsules ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
November 22
Events Pre-1600 * 498 – After the death of Anastasius II, Symmachus is elected Pope in the Lateran Palace, while Laurentius is elected Pope in Santa Maria Maggiore. * 845 – The first duke of Brittany, Nominoe, defeats the Frankish king Charles the Bald at the Battle of Ballon near Redon. * 1307 – Pope Clement V issues the papal bull '' Pastoralis Praeeminentiae'' which instructed all Christian monarchs in Europe to arrest all Templars and seize their assets. * 1574 – Spanish navigator Juan Fernández discovers islands now known as the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile. 1601–1900 *1635 – Dutch colonial forces on Taiwan launch a pacification campaign against native villages, resulting in Dutch control of the middle and south of the island. *1718 – Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard attacks and boards the vessels of the British pirate Edward Teach (best known as "Blackbeard") off the coast of North Carolina. The casualties on both s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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