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Bastião Fernandes, um velho marinheiro da carreira da Índia, descreve ao jovem Gaspar Correia (o futuro compilador das "Lendas da Índia") como participou nos preparativos e na viagem de descobriment……続きを見る

Don Quixote is the most influential work of literature from the Spanish Golden Age in the Spanish literary canon. As a founding work of modern Western literature, it regularly appears high on lists ……続きを見る

No ano de 1505 o rei de Portugal, D. Manuel I, nomeia D. Francisco de Almeida como primeiro vice-rei da Índia. Na comitiva que acompanha o vice-rei encontra-se o seu filho, D. Lourenço……続きを見る

António Granjo foi um político português nascido em Chaves em 1881. Foi assassinado em Lisboa em 1921 por um movimento radical, na chamada «Noite Sangrenta» de 19 para 20 de outubro. Na sua carreira……続きを見る

A History of Spain: FOUNDED ON THE HISTORIA DE ESPAÑA Y DE LA CIVILIZACIÓN ESPAÑOLA OF RAFAEL ALTAMIRA. worked by Charles E. Chapman. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY IN THE UNIV……続きを見る

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS By Way of Introduction I. A General Survey II. Feudal FranceーIts People and Its Châteaux III. The PyreneesーThe……続きを見る

A powerful biography of Spain’s great king, Juan Carlos, by the pre-eminent writer on 20th-century Spanish history. There are two central mysteries in the life of Juan Carlos, one personal, the othe……続きを見る

INDICE Palavras de um soldado » Iー O movimento de 31 de Janeiro filia-se no «ultimatum» de 1890 » IIー O primeiro rebate do conflicto diplomatico anglo-portuguez » IIIー Serpa Pinto, á frente de 6.……続きを見る

*Includes Cortés's Second Letter to Charles V, one of the most descriptive firsthand accounts of the Aztecs and Tenochtitlan.*Discusses the Aztec Empire, the city of Tenochtitlan, and the human sacr……続きを見る

Love, war, duty, faith, betrayal and belief – a revolutionary new view of the Spanish Civil War through the eyes and experiences of the women who endured it, by the greatest historian of Spain: ‘Pas……続きを見る

Dans cet ouvrage illustré de cartes et gravures anciennes, nous suivons avec le commandant Charcot, le parcours de ce marin et cartographe italien, convaincu qu’il existe des routes maritimes encore……続きを見る

Doña Juana de España nació princesa y murió reina aunque no gobernó ni un solo día. Esta narración histórica sucinta cuenta su vida desde la joven promesa a la mujer frustrada y profundamente enamor……続きを見る

A «mais velha profissão do mundo» faz parte da história de todos os povos, civilizações e culturas do mundo. Também a forma como esta atividade foi vista nas diversas épocas e culturas foi diversa, ……続きを見る

In Perfect Wives, Other Women Georgina Dopico Black examines the role played by women’s bodiesーspecifically the bodies of wivesーin Spain and Spanish America during the Inquisition. In her quest to……続きを見る

Manuel Pinheiro Chagas, nascido em Lisboa em 1842 e falecido na mesma cidade em 1895, foi um fecundo escritor português que deixou obra em diversos estilos, sendo de destacar a ficção histórica de q……続きを見る

From the acclaimed author of Warriors of God comes a riveting account of the pivotal events of 1492, when towering political ambitions, horrific religious excesses, and a drive toward international ……続きを見る

On the first day of Francisco de San Antonio's trial before the Spanish Inquisition in Toledo in 1625, his interrogators asked him about his parentage. His real name, he stated, was Abram Rubén, and……続きを見る

A concise history of Portugal, from its earliest beginnings up to the politics and life of the present day. It was not until the twelfth century that Portugal became a country in its own right, havi……続きを見る

Em 1860, como em muitos períodos da sua história, em Portugal discutia-se a manutenção da independência do país, ou a sua união com Espanha para proveito mútuo. Foi neste contexto que o escritor e p……続きを見る

During the Spanish Civil War, foreign military officers wrote highly elaborate reports of their experiences at the front. One was attaché Col. Stephen O. Fuqua of the U.S. Army, who had once held th……続きを見る

Though Christopher Columbus was not the first European explorer to reach the Americas, having been preceded, five centuries earlier, by the Norse expedition, led by Leif Ericson, that established th……続きを見る

This fascinating account examines the fate which overtook the principality of Catalonia in the fifteenth century, reducing it from dominance within the state of Aragon to a marginal role in the Iber……続きを見る

The Basque Country is a land of fascinating paradoxes and enigmas. Home to one of Europe's oldest peoples and most mysterious languages, with a living folklore rich in archaic rituals and dances, it……続きを見る

It's Messi vs Ronaldo, it's Catalonia vs Castilla. It's the nation against the state, freedom fighters vs Franco's fascists. It's majestic goals and mesmerising skills, red cards and bench brawls. I……続きを見る

Abordamos aquí el Siglo de Oro así como el reinado de todos los Austrias posteriores a Carlos V.  Conoceremos a Felipe II, el Prudente; a Felipe III, el Bueno; a Felipe IV, el Abúlico y al decl……続きを見る

Bartolomé de Las Casas was the first and fiercest critic of Spanish colonialism in the New World. An early traveller to the Americas who sailed on one of Columbus's voyages, Las Casas was so horrifi……続きを見る

The first comprehensive study of Spanish writings on East and Southeast Asia from the Spanish colonial period, They Need Nothing draws attention to many essential but understudied Spanish-language t……続きを見る

The Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 was no run-of-the-mill misfortune-it was a watershed moment that shook the pillars of an inveterate social order and sent reverberations throughout the Western world. E……続きを見る

Esta obra narra-nos os amores e as aventuras dos habitantes da rua Escura, no Porto da época do domínio Filipino. Com o povo a revoltar-se, lentamente, contra a ocupação dos espanhóis alguns têm out……続きを見る

The unexpected and moving story of an American journalist who works to uncover her family’s long-buried Jewish ancestry in Spain. Raised a Catholic in California, New York Times journalist Doreen Ca……続きを見る