El secuestro que ordenó Carlos V

Mediante ciento tres cartas inéditas de la reina Bona de Polonia y de los más importantes diplomáticos de la corte de Carlos V entre 1541 y 1559, se reconstruyen los preparativos secretos de la reina para abandonar Polonia y retirarse a Bari. Además, se incluyen sendas relaciones de su llegada a Padua y Venecia. Estos documentos muestran la habilidad negociadora y la virtud diplomática de la reina Bona; esclarecen su determinación, la polémica de su viaje y la relación con sus acompañantes, y aportan datos para continuar la investigación sobre el pleito en torno a su testamento y la ...

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El estudio del período sobre la Independencia de Venezuela pareciera ser un tema maldito. Deformado por unos, ocultado por otros. Asociado más a creencias que a ideas e interpretaciones históricas. Vinculado estrechamente al mito y la leyenda, ha servido para robustecer una conciencia e identidad nacional sobre la deformación del mismo pasado. La Independencia de Venezuela, al igual que en el resto de América, significó una ruptura en el tiempo; un verdadero proceso revolucionario con repercusiones mundiales que terminó indigestándose a sus propios protagonistas. «Guerra a favor de...