Herron, John

El Imperio español: De Colón a Magallanes

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ISBN 13:
9788408226307
author:
Herron, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Booket
language:
Spanish
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
23.1 x 15.2 x 3.1 centimetres (0
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£20.09

Description

Spanning three centuries and two continents, the Spanish Empire was one of Europe's greatest political creations. From its inception in the early 16th century to its eventual decline, this epic narrative explores the key events and figures that shaped the empire's rise and fall.

The story begins with the conquest of Granada and the subsequent voyages of exploration led by Columbus and Magallanes. Thomas delves into the lives of the explorers, colonizers, governors, and missionaries who played a crucial role in opening up the Americas to Spanish rule. Through their stories, he reveals the complexities and challenges faced by those who sought to establish a vast and enduring empire.

This comprehensive history offers a fresh perspective on one of the most significant periods in world history, revealing the triumphs and tragedies that defined the Spanish Empire's remarkable journey.

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