Relaciones y visitas a los Andes. Siglo XVI

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J.R.S. Phillips muestra de manera detallada el alcance de la expansi n medieval europea entre los a os 1000 y 1500, sus ra ces en las ideas cl sicas del mundo, y c mo stas promovieron los famosos viajes del Renacimiento. Asimismo, examina algunos de los mitos que eran corrientes en Europa antes del a o 1500, y algunos de los que han surgido desde entonces, como el mapa de Vinland.

En Guerras y civilizaciones, Gérard Chaliand sintetiza quince años de investigación en un impresionante análisis histórico, estratégico y sociológico de la guerra, ofreciéndonos una obra indispensable para comprender el origen y la naturaleza de las crisis y conflictos que afectan actualmente al orden mundial. ¿Cómo se formaron los imperios, más allá de las fronteras europeas? ¿Qué parte de las victorias o derrotas que pasaron a la historia corresponde a los hombres, a la estrategia o al armamento? ¿Qué papel jugaron los pueblos nómadas y sus herederos? Especialista en el...

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