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Arranca el siglo XVIII y una nueva dinastía inicia su andadura con Felipe V para culminar con Carlos III y la Ilustración. Los ilustrados Floridablanca, Campomanes o Esquilache (que dará nombre al famoso motín), no lograrán imponer sus tesis. Tras la Revolución Francesa (1789), Napoleón ambicionó dominar Europa y en España la guerra contra los franceses hará que el pueblo español añore a Fernando VII "el deseado". Después vendrá la guerra de sucesión y posteriormente las carlistas. La debilidad española propiciaría que las colonias americanas se independicen de la metrópoli. ...

El cronista del rey Pedro I, el canciller Pero López de Ayala ha resultado ser un buen historiador. Lo que si se ve en la crónica es que el canciller oculta a veces ciertos hechos ejecutados por don Pedro u ocurridos durante su reinado. No explica el canciller por qué motivo don Pedro I abandonó a su mujer, doña Blanca. ¿Era cuestión de dinero? Otra razón por la cual don Pedro abandona a doña Blanca podría ser su concubina María de Padilla, que había dado luz a su primera hija, Beatriz, en marzo 1353. Y finalmente podría existir otra razón por la cual don Pedro tuviera más que...

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