Spain And Portugal V1 (1832)

By S.A. Dunham and Samuel Astley Dunham

Book Overview

Spain And Portugal V1 is a historical book written by Samuel Astley Dunham and published in 1832. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, culture, and politics of Spain and Portugal. It covers the period from the earliest times to the early 19th century, focusing on the major events and figures that shaped the two countries. The book is divided into chapters that cover various topics, including the ancient history of Spain and Portugal, the Roman conquest, the Moorish invasion, the rise of the Christian kingdoms, the Spanish Inquisition, the Portuguese discoveries, the Napoleonic Wars, and the struggle for independence in South America. The author provides a detailed account of the social, economic, and political conditions of the two countries, as well as their art, literature, and religion. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Spain and Portugal.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: 1167050673
• ISBN13: 9781167050671
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"