History Of Spain And Portugal V2 (1854)

By Samuel Astley Dunham

Book Overview

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 Spain and Portugal. The book also explores the contributions of notable individuals such as Ferdinand and Isabella, Philip II, and Vasco da Gama. Additionally, the author delves into the economic and religious factors that shaped the history of these two nations. This volume is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of Spain and Portugal, and provides a detailed and engaging account of the events that have shaped these countries over the centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436873827
• ISBN13: 9781436873826
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"