Los ecos de la Armada

En este volumen se analizan las infructuosas negociaciones a la búsqueda del matrimonio español o alianza española efectuadas hasta 1624, al igual que las conversaciones sobre el hipotético tratado de partición de Holanda o los intentos por lograr un tratado marítimo hispano-inglés durante la década de 1630, encuentros que, sin pasar a la letra de ningún nuevo tratado, tampoco enturbiaron el clima de cooperación y amistad hispano-inglesa. La crisis de 1640 amenazó con fracturar la cohesión político-social de ambos países tendiendo a la resolución de sus problemas interiores,...

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No tengas duda: cualquier tiempo pasado fue anterior. Y Nieves Concostrina vuelve para contárnoslo, siempre desde una perspectiva irónica, muy personal y muy única. Tras el impresionante éxito de Pretérito imperfecto ─50.000 ejemplares vendidos─, nos regala ahora una aguda narración que da otra vuelta de tuerca a la Historia, mostrándonos la cara y cruz de los acontecimientos por los que han transitado emperatrices, generales, políticos, estrategas, papas, mujeres y hombres de toda condición. Un libro para conocer desde por qué los campechanos salen rana hasta qué pinta dios en ...

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...

The history of Patagonia is a dramatic account of exploration, endurance, su_ering and survival, full of extraordinary characters and amazing natural settings. Covering three centuries since the Renaissance, the stories grip the imagination and invite you to explore this great virgin territory. Venice _ourished through the silk and spice routes maintaining a trade monopoly. An amazing discovery made history in 1520, the Strait of Magellan in Patagonia opened the new Southern route to the Indies and the circumnavigation around the world. The trade hegemony over the Indies was fractured, thus...