La ciudad de Babel

Treinta y tres años en cuya proteiforme peripecia el Uruguay vivió los que fueron tal vez los momentos más eufóricos y esperanzados de su historia, para ingresar casi abruptamente en el período más oscuro.

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Este es el libro mas celebre de Alonso de Palencia, una cronica de la conquista de Granada, ultimo enclave del mundo islamico en Espana. Merece atencion la perversa astucia psicologica de Fernando de Castilla, quien estrecha lentamente el cerco en torno a Granada y no duda, en unas ocasiones, en decapitar a los moriscos defensores de las poblaciones cercanas a la ciudad mientras que, en otras oportunidades, se muestra magnanimo, perdona vidas y respeta las propiedades de estos.

Excerpt from La Leyenda del Abad Don Juan de Montemayor I)elabadde&cucufate, enel°bispad°de Beja, setitulabaábbos abbotum; v. Santa R°sa, Elucidario, 1866, I p. 17, e. V. 'abbado d°s abbados. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the...