Carlos V en Cerdeña

Esta edición de sesenta y nueve cartas inéditas conservadas en el Archivo General de Simancas, la Biblioteca Nacional de España y la Real Biblioteca de Madrid permite arrojar nueva luz sobre los vínculos y conflictos de la aristocracia y el alto clero de la isla de Cerdeña con las cortes de Carlos V y Felipe II. Esta correspondencia, intercambiada entre Jerónimo de Aragall, Antioco Bellit, Jaime Montanyans, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle y otros destacados personajes de mediados del siglo XVI, comprende el periodo entre 1541 y 1570.

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Morales' "Historia de las islas Marianas" seems to predate Le Gobien's "Historie des isles Marianes" and was probably used as the basis for Le Gobien's work. Le Gobien attributed some of the investigative work for his book to Morales but the editor makes the case that the opposite was true

This study looks at the concepts of society, space, urbanism, expansion and organisation in the transition from Late Antiquity to the medieval period in Castile, Spain. Escalona reviews the evidence for the Iron Age and Roman antecedents in this area and details the history of fragmentation of the different territories within it, especially under the Visigoths and prior to the medieval period. Escalona discusses the development of a series of territories including Juarros, Carazo, Barbadillo and Salas, and focuses in particular on Lara which, by the middle of the 11th century, had become the...

Andy Robinson desvela en estas crónicas los entresijos de la extracción y el negocio de las materias primas más valiosas de América Latina, como la carne, el oro, el petróleo, el aguacate, el hierro, los diamantes, la patata, el cobre, la soja o el niobio. Robinson recorre Potosí, Minas Gerais, Zacatecas y muchos otros de los itinerarios que ya recorrió Eduardo Galeano cincuenta años atrás, en Las venas abiertas de América Latina, y actualiza la célebre tesis de que "los latinoamericanos somos pobres porque es rico el suelo que pisamos". Aquel libro se convirtió en la biblia de la ...