La conquista del Bajío y los orígenes de San Miguel de Allende

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...

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Novedosa reconstrucción histórica de los once reyes de Tenochtitlan y, especialmente de los dos Moctezumas y de sus madres y esposas. A partir de la ruina anterior del reino tolteca y del viaje de Topiltzin Quetzalcóatl a Chichén-Itzá, la destacada antropóloga estadunidense desarrolla la tesis de la conciencia cíclica de los aztecas como teoría que explicaba sus grandes cataclismos y el presagio de nuevas eras.

Aunque la bibliografía del periodo correspondiente al Segundo Triunvirato romano es extensa, sin embargo es un periodo mal conocido en Hispania, un territorio donde nos encontramos con los restos de los ejércitos pompeyanos y donde surge la figura de Sexto Pompeyo, los nativos atrapados en la política del mundo romano y los componentes del Segundo Triunvirato que son conscientes de la importancia de la región y de su control. Este libro centra su atención en dicho periodo concreto a través de los hechos políticos que se sucedieron en la península ibérica, analizando con detalle si...