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Sólo un conocimiento profundo y madurado, asimilado y objeto de continua reflexión a lo largo de años de labor docente e investigadora como el de Pedro Barceló -uno de los especialistas españoles en Historia Antigua más destacados y reconocidos en el panorama internacional- es capaz de alumbrar una obra de las características de El mundo antiguo. En este asombroso testimonio de saber histórico, el autor ofrece un compendio difícilmente igualable de los aspectos más sugerentes y trascendentales del mundo que, especialmente entre el 1500 a.C. y el 500 d.C. se articuló en torno a la...

Colección de ensayos y estudios de Arnaldo Momigliano que constituye el conjunto más importante de escritos breves de cualquier investigador contemporáneo en los campos de la historia y de la civilización clásicas. La obra de Momigliano, nos hace reflexionar sobre la historia antigua y acerca de la interpretación histórica en general.

This academic book explores the life and contributions of Pedro Sánchez de la Hoz, a sixteenth-century Spanish merchant, conquistador, and adelantado. As secretary to Pizarro during the conquest of Peru, Sánchez de la Hoz wrote a firsthand account of the Spanish conquest of Peru and Incan ethnography, which is presented here, and includes some of the most significant campaigns in the colonization of the Americas, which was led by conquistador Francisco Pizarro, his brothers, and indigenous allies. This conquest paved the way for the establishment of the Viceroyalty of Peru and spin-off...