Urdaneta y el Tornaviaje

Es realmente excepcional, en cualquier profesión, que se mantenga una tradición familiar durante más de tres siglos, y que el nivel alcanzado siga siendo alto: este es el caso de una dinastía de marinos, vascos y españoles, que durante varias generaciones y del siglo XVI al XVIII llegaron a almirantes de la Armada. Don Miguel de Oquendo y Segura, fundador de tal dinastía, no inició su andadura histórica desde una situación privilegiada, que entonces determinaba el destino de cualquier persona, sino desde la muy modesta condición de grumete y de calafate. Operario de las reparaciones ...

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Now a #1 New York Times Bestseller! A road trip book with a difference. Stars of Outlander- Sam Heughan & Graham McTavish - explore Scotland, a land of raw beauty, poetry, feuding, music, history, and warfare. From their faithful camper van to boats, kayaks, bicycles, and motorbikes, join stars of OutlanderSam and Graham on a road trip with a difference, as two Scotsmen explore a land of raw beauty, poetry, feuding, music, history, and warfare. Unlikely friends Sam and Graham begin their journey in the heart of Scotland at Glencoe and travel from there all the way to Inverness and Culloden...

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Por culpa del estreñimiento crónico de Lutero se montó la de Dios es Cristo, por unas piedras en la vejiga de Cromwell existe el Reino Unido en vez de la República Británica. Cuando tenía veintiocho años Dostoievski estaba a punto de ser ejecutado por revolucionario, ya estaba atado al poste cuando llegó el indulto del zar y pudo convertirse en uno de los grandes. Rembrandt es el maestro de la profundidad porque padecía visión plana y era incapaz de percibir las cosas en tres dimensiones. Van Gogh se hizo pintor porque suspendió el examen para ser teólogo en Ámsterdam. Desde...