Chile en el siglo XXI

En 1517, un joven de diecisiete años llegó a las costas de un país del que acababa de convertirse en rey, pero cuya gente no conocía y cuyo idioma no hablaba. España, tierra sacudida por la revolución, resultó ser un reto para el joven Carlos de Habsburgo. Pronto se enfrentó a nuevos retos cuando siendo emperador de Alemania fue llamado a confrontar una rebelión religiosa, y a buscar recursos para combatir invasiones musulmanas por tierra y mar. Afortunadamente, contaba con las riquezas traídas de la lejana y rica América. Henry Kamen nos ofrece, de forma magistral, una perspectiva ...

Given P. Naster's numismatic, art historical, and archaeological background, and his expertise in Classical and Ancient Near Eastern subjects, the presentations to his 'Festschrift' cover a broad thematic and temporal span. The papers of volume II may be divided into the following general categories: philology (including general, Greek/Latin, Egyptian, South Arabian, Hebrew, Persian), Assyriology, Art History, Egyptology, and Anthropology, History, Hittite/Anatolian studies, Persian religion, and historical geography. Obviously, some studies will cover more than one definitive area.

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Turkey's bid to join the European Union has lent new urgency to the issue of the Armenian Genocide as differing interpretations of the genocide are proving to be a major reason for the delay of the ratification. This book provides vital background information and is a prime source of legal evidence and eye-witness testimony of the intent and the crime of genocide against the Armenians. After a long and painstaking effort, the authors, one an Armenian, the other a Turk, generally recognized as the foremost experts on the Armenian Genocide, have prepared a new, authoritative translation and...