ISBN: 9781330748459 - isabel of castle: and the making of the spanish nation, 1451-1504 (classic reprint) (4 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book recounts the captivating life of Isabel of Castile, one of Spanish history's most formidable and fascinating figures. Her marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon brought about the unification of Spain, which had been divided by provincial prejudices and dynastic feuds. Queen Isabel, a wise and energetic ruler, lent unwavering support to her husband's government alongside singlehandedly rendering invaluable assistance. Under their leadership, Spain emerged from anarchy to take its place among the great European powers. Isabel's reign presented many other features of interest, particularly regarding the problems faced by European governments during the critical transition from medieval to modern forms of national organization. The author reveals the challenges of dealing with religious extremism and the delicate balance of power between Catholic and non-Catholic subjects. Above all, the book examines the complexities of forging a nation during a period of religious and political upheaval and Isabel's central role in shaping the destiny of Spain. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 550 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.