the Sun never sets on the Spanish empire

>>2071668
Ugliest empire ever conceived

>>2071668
The Sun set on the Spanish Empire in 1898.

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>>2071690

>>2071682
It looks more centered if you put the Americas in the middle.

>>2071690
DELET THIS

>>2071668
Yes, yes it did. Literally, the Spanish Empire at its greatest extent did have an area which all of the empire would be in the dark.

The 'never set' thing only really applies to the British and maybe the French

>>2071668
They biggest contribution to history was breaking the economy of half of the world by mining fuckloads of silver in the new world.

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>>2071668
Reminder that there are countries on which the sun syill doesnt set currently

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>>2071743
The Sun never sets on the Spanish Empire meme came before the one of the British Empire, which copied their saying.

And yes, the Sun never set, maybe you are forgetting the Philippines and all their Pacific possesions?

Not to mention when they united with Portugal during the Iberian Union, that was simply absurd.

Spain and Portugal literally divided the entire planet in two halfs, one for each other.

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>>2071668
/thread

more like the sun never shines in the minds of them.

>>2071668
Yes it does, everything east of Italy and west of the Philippines is not under Spanish control.

>>2072288
During the Iberian Union the Spanish Empire hold the possesions of the Portuguese Empire, many of them in India and Africa.

See: >>2071859