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4 days ago · The Book of Privileges by Spain. Sovereign (1479-1504 : Ferdinand V and Isabella I) ... Issued to Christopher Columbus by King Fernando and Queen Isabel, 1492-1502 ...
2 days ago · Al-Andalus [a] ( Arabic: الأَنْدَلُس) was the Muslim -ruled area of the Iberian Peninsula. The term is used by modern historians for the former Islamic states in modern-day Gibraltar, Portugal, Spain, and Southern France. The name describes the different Muslim [1] [2] states that controlled these territories at various times between ...
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3 days ago · The Spanish Empire, [b] sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy [c] or the Catholic Monarchy, [d] [5] [6] [7] was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976. [8] [9] In conjunction with the Portuguese Empire, it was the first empire to usher the European Age of Discovery and achieve a global scale, [10] controlling vast ...
18 hours ago · Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (/ ˌ d ɛ z ɪ ˈ d ɪər i ə s ɪ ˈ r æ z m ə s /; Dutch: [ˌdeːziˈdeːriʏs eˈrɑsmʏs]; English: Erasmus of Rotterdam or Erasmus; 28 October c.1466 – 12 July 1536) was a Dutch Christian humanist, Catholic theologian, educationalist, satirist, and philosopher.
- Counsellor to Charles V. (hon.)
Almost 50 years before Washington Irving’s short story, Louis-Sébastien Mercier ’s utopian novel L’An 2440, rêve s’il en fut jamais (1771) sent its sleeping protagonist six and a half centuries forward in time. Read today, as it is in the new Kings and Things video above, the book appears in roughly equal ...
2 days ago · American Gods is a TV show based on the novel of the same name by Neil Gaiman. The show features a talented ensemble cast, including Ricky Whittle as Shadow Moon, Ian McShane as Mr. Wednesday, Emily Browning as Laura Moon, Bruce Langley as Technical Boy, Yetide Badaki as Bilquis, Pablo Schreiber as Mad Sweeney, Chris Obi as Mr. Jacquel/Anubis, and Jacqueline Antaramian as Mrs. Fadil.
2 days ago · Price: £25.00. Reviewer: Dr Julia McClure. Harvard University. Citation: Dr Julia McClure, review of New Worlds: A Religious History of Latin America, (review no. 1492) https://reviews.history.ac.uk/review/1492. Date accessed: 17 April, 2024. John Lynch, a highly distinguished Latin American scholar and Emeritus Professor of Latin American ...
