Spain
Spain and neighboring countries
Spain was a country located in Western Europe, on Earth. One of its settlements was Barcelona. It was the focal point of the Spanish culture, including the Spanish language. Spain's flag was three horizontal bands of red, yellow, and red. (ENT: "First Flight")
During the late 15th century, the Spanish set out to expel all jews from Spain with the help of the Spanish Inquisition. Q cited it as an example of the "character" Earth once had but now lacked. (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home; DS9: "Q-Less")
In the 19th century, Mexico, Spain's last territorial concession in continental North America, was able to gain its independence as the result of using violence as a political instrument. (TNG: "The High Ground")
Around the same time, British forces under the command of Arthur Wellesley fought in Spain against the French under Napoléon Bonaparte. (DS9: "The Visitor", "The Muse", "For the Cause")
In 2032, Spain took part in the Ares IV mission. (VOY: "One Small Step")
In 2143, the Ariane 1 assignment patch, which was on display in the 602 Club, bore the flag of ESA member Spain. (ENT: "First Flight")