Los reyes aztecas

Al Libro quarto Viciana narra la revolta de les Germanies des d'un punt de vista nobiliari que no li impedeix reconèixer el mèrit dels adversaris. És una crònica del moviment agermanat des de la gènesi fins a la vinguda de la virreina Germana de Foix, amb unes notes breus sobre la repressió antiagermanada. La crònica està escrita amb la ferma voluntat de comprendre tot el moviment de forma global. Viciana explica com s'inicià el moviment agermanat a la ciutat de València i des d'allí s'irradià cap a la resta del País Valencià. Relata la gestació de la Germania a les diverses...

Desde la zona montañosa central de Veracruz. Patricio, monero y aspirante a aprendiz de historiador. ¿La cultura olmeca fue la cultura madre de Mesoamérica, o eso es pura madre? ¿Eran africanos los olmecas? ¿Fueron extraterrestres los mayas? ¿Quién inventó la escritura, el calendario y la numeración en Mesoamérica? ¿Cómo y para qué se usaba todo eso? ¿Los zapotecos inventaron las tlayudas? ¿Los danzantes de Monte Albán bailaban cumbia? Esas y muchas otras preguntas son respondidas en este segundo tomo de México antes de ser México que, además de muchos monitos e...

"Siena: City of Secrets" is a charming, intimate portrait of this most secretive of cities, often overlooked by travelers to Italy. Part cultural history and intellectual memoir, part travelogue and guide book, Tylus writes with a novelist s flair, taking the reader on a quest of discovery through the well- and not-so-well-travelled roads and alleys of the ancient city. Today, Siena can appear on the surface standoffish, a bit static, and very old-fashioned, especially when compared to its larger, flashier cousins Roma and Firenze. But first impressions wear away as we learn from Tylus that...

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