Espacios, climas y aventuras: El Galeón de Filipinas y la fragata de las Marianas en el Pacífico occidental (1680-1700)

The book edited by researchers Thomas Calvo and Paulina Machuca - both members of the project "Proyecto Vencer la distancia" (Overcoming the distance) - comprises the participation of fourteen specialists in the discipline of social sciences. "If the Philippines and Mexico had had very close relationships in the two and a half centuries that the Manila Galleon was sailing (1565-1815), the relations diluted when Mexico chose Independence and the Philippines continued under Spanish domain until 1898. It was precisely these years of disagreement that we were interested in: like all the periods...

Una obra fundamental para comprender la guerra que enfrentó el Paraguay con Argentina, Brasil y Uruguay.

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En aquest volum es recullen les 15 comunicacions que es van presentar sobre el t ema del col·loqui, i es presenten els resultats obtinguts per la recerca portada a terme els darrers anys en aquest territori. Pel que fa a l'àmbit estrictament català es destaquen els balanços sobre les excavacions de Sant Martí d'Empúries , la Moleta del Remei, Olèrdola i Sant Julià de Ramis, entre altres.

Una visión novelada de las grandes batallas de la Edad Media que reflejan siglo a siglo cómo fueron evolucionando los distintos reinos de la Península Ibérica hasta transformarse en el inmenso imperio español. Y después: la caída, cómo la batalla de Trafalgar significó, en 1805, el final del imperio.Entre estas batallas se encuentran la de Numancia, Guadalate, Covadonga, Lepanto, Cajamarca, Trafalgar, entre un listado de más de una docena. En todas ellas el relato gira en torno a los estrategas que cosecharon las victorias o derrotas para los ejércitos españoles: Viriato, el Cid...