Dos años en España durante la guerra civil, 1838-1840

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The abolition of judicial torture—alongside the eradication of both slavery and capital punishment—was one of the most consequential issues debated in eighteenth-century continental Europe. A revealing component of this controversial debate was presented in the unpublished "Discurso sobre la injusticia del apremio judicial," written by the attorney Pedro Garcia del Canuelo. Seeking support for its publication, he forwarded the manuscript to Prime Minister Manuel Godoy in 1795. The savvy Spanish politician, however, not only rejected the text but also warned its author against further...

La fascinante historia del proceso de recuperación de Hispania bajo control musulmán desde el año 711. Desde los primeros gérmenes del reino Astur-Leonés y la expansión cristiana en el siglo XIII, hasta las Taifas, las Navas de Tolosa y la entrega final del reino nazarí de Granada a los Reyes Católicos en 1492. Una rigurosa y actualizada historia de los 800 años que definen el medievo peninsular.El año 711 marcará profundamente a la península ibérica. La concatenación de diversos factores que provocaron el caos en el reino visigodo, permitirá la invasión peninsular del...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...