The History of Spain and Portugal V2 is a comprehensive account of the history of Spain and Portugal, written by Samuel Astley Durham and published in 1854. This book provides a detailed overview of the political, social, and cultural developments of both countries, from the earliest times to the 19th century. The author examines the impact of Roman and Moorish rule, the Reconquista, the Age of Discovery, the Inquisition, and the Napoleonic Wars on...