Crímenes pasionales en Madrid

Andrés de Urdaneta y Ceráin, marino, militar, cosmógrafo y religioso al servicio de Felipe II, ha sido injustamente olvidado por nuestra historia naval a pesar de haber descubierto una de las más importantes rutas marítimas de todos los tiempos. Agustín R. Rodríguez, uno de los especialistas en historia naval más reconocidos, recupera en este épico y novedoso ensayo biográfico la excepcional aventura de este marino vasco que estableció una ruta entre América y Asia, desde Acapulco a Manila, de vital importancia para el comercio y el sostenimiento del imperio, así como para...

Known for stunning advancements in architecture, technology, and sanitation, Rome was a civilization rich in accomplishments. In this comprehensive work, readers will learn about the rise of the Roman Empire, the most interesting historical figures of the era, the height and downfall of Rome’s power, and the influence Ancient Rome still has on culture today. Conocido por sus avances en la arquitectura, la tecnología y el saneamiento, Roma fue una civilización rica en logros. En este libro fascinante, los lectores descubrirán las condiciones que posibilitaron su surgimiento, la historia y ...

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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...