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1546
Juan Diaz killed by brother Alfonso
Juan was a protestant defector who advocated the protestant cause and was killed by his brother who got away with it. Many books started coming up about the incident to denigrate Spain -
1552
A Very short account of the destruction of the Indies is published
By Bartolome de las Casas, but is full of exagerations to try and help protect the natives -
1559
Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis
Spain gets dominance in Italy -
1565
Girolamo Benzoni Historia del Mondo Nuovo
Translated to many other languages -
1576
Sack of Antwerp / Spanish Fury at Antwerp
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1578
A very Short account translated into French
published in Antwerp by Jacques de Miggrode in the area around Spanish Netherlands as an example/warning of Spanish brutality to come -
A Very Short Account translated into English
Translated as "The Spanish Colonie" and it totally ignores De las casas background as a Catholic Spaniard -
El Melopeo
Book about Music and with regards to Spain says that Spain hasn't made any good music because of moral corruption of the Spanish people -
Encyclopedia Methodique
Widely published French Encyoclopedia that said that Spain had not done anything Worthwhile for European Civilization in the past 1,000 years -
Dom Karlos. Infant von Spanien
Friedrich Schiller's play preformed for the first time on Hamburg and stoked ant Spanish Sentiment in Germany and had many translations -
Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery
Quobna Ottobah Cuagoano said that Ibero and English/French slavery is all the same -
I promessi sposi (The Betrothed)
Book published in Milan and translated extensively showing that Spain was bad. Stoked Anti-Spanish sentiment in Italy -
Stephen F. Austin Speech
To try and get support for Texas Independence he said "A war of barbarism and of despotic principles, waged by the mongrel Spanish-Indian and Negro Race, against civilization and the Anglo--American race" -
Don Carlo Opera
first performed in Paris in 1867. Thus, anti-Spanish prejudices were also transmitted via music and wherever one listened to operas. -
Noli me tangere
Harsh view of the Priests in the Philippines. The Author was killed for his anti-Spanish views but the book got translated -
Term 'Black Legend' Coined
by Spanish Journalist Julian Juderias