El Asalto a la Finca La Paz

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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...

From feudalism to the rise of cities, this book is a guide to the secrets and mysteries of the medieval world. It explores the plight of serfs, the bravery of the knights-errant, the frustrated ventures that were the Crusades, the romanticism of courtly love, and a number of other topics in an engaging style. The book also focuses on the role the Catholic Church played during the Middle Ages—often for ill—examining indulgences, the Inquisition, and the motivation for the construction of gothic cathedrals. Desde el feudalismo hasta el surgimiento de las ciudades, este libro es una guía de ...

Durante doscientos años imperó en Europa el fervor de las Cruzadas, uno de los capítulos de la historia universal que más fascinación ha suscitado generación tras generación. Las imágenes de aquellos caballeros han permanecido vivas en la memoria colectiva occidental: hombres que, erguidos sobre sus caballos, ataviados con corazas sobre la cota de malla y portando estandartes sembrados de cruces, luchaban por su fe bajo el ardiente sol extranjero. Y sin embargo, se trata de un episodio oscuro y distorsionado por el paso del tiempo. En Las cruzadas, Christopher Tyerman se mueve...