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Spanish Road en · PROPN

Meanings

1. (historical) A land route which was used from 1567–1620 for military supply and trade, and stretched from northern Italy to the Low Countries.
   • 2008, Ciro Paoletti, A Military History of Italy, Greenwood Publishing (Praeger Security International), page 25, Soon after the war began, Spain moved its troops north along the Spanish Road. It was impossible to prevent their movement in Italy, but it was possible to cut the Spanish Road in Switzerland, in the Valtelline.

Forms

Translations (10)

it Cammino Spagnolo (historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries) · de Spanische Straße (historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries) · pt Caminho Espanhol (historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries) · fr chemin des Espagnols (historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries) · mr स्पॅनिश मार्ग (historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries) · es camino español (historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries) · it Cammino di Fiandra (historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries) · fr couloir sarde (historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries) · es camino de los españoles (historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries) · mr स्पॅनिश रस्ता (historical route used for military supply and trade, between northern Italy and the Low Countries)