Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada

Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada

Washington Irving

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781023124126
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Washington Irving’s 'Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada' recounts a pivotal moment in European history: the culmination of the Reconquista and the fall of Granada to the Spanish forces. This meticulously researched historical chronicle explores the events leading up to and including the Spanish Conquest of Granada, offering a detailed account of the conflict between the Moors and the Christian armies.Irving, renowned for his storytelling and historical insights, brings to life the key figures and significant battles that shaped this era. Readers will find a compelling narrative examining the political and military strategies employed by both sides during this tumultuous period. 'Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada' remains a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of medieval warfare, the dynamics of cultural clash, and the enduring legacy of the Spanish Renaissance. It offers a window into a world of shifting power, religious fervor, and the dramatic struggle for control of the Iberian Peninsula.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 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 this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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