Medieval History of Spain
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Abordamos algunas de las relaciones entabladas por las aragonesas y aragoneses bajomedievales con sus vivos, sus muertos, sus intercesores más apreciados e incluso con la divinidad en los diversos momentos que engloban lo que Alejo de... more
Jews and Christians in Medieval Castile examines the changes in Jewish-Christian relations in the Iberian kingdom of Castile during the pivotal period of the reconquest and the hundred years that followed the end of its most active phase... more
Reseña de los libros publicados por Diego Melo Carrasco: Las alianzas y negociaciones del sultán: Un recorrido por la historia de las "relaciones internacionales" del sultanato nazarí de Granada (siglos XIII-XV), Murcia, Editum, 2015;... more
This paper aims to present some characteristics of Hispania in Late Antiquity and Early Middle Ages (4th-8th centuries). Search through a brief analysis of the relationship between Christianity and the Catholic Monarchy stood raise some... more
Until recently, studies in the architectural history of medieval and early modern Europe have assumed an all-male labor force on the construction site and in the related building trades. Historical chronicles and manuscript illuminations... more
This is a brief review of Spanish Society- 1400-1600 by Teofilo Ruiz.
Luminous new photography showcases contemporary and historic homes in the beloved Spanish Style in Southern California, while offering, as well, a rare look at the original inspirations to the style, born in Andalusia, Spain. The great... more
The nutritional, economic and politícal importance of hunting in medieval Aragón is revealed by the development of a legal framework to legislate this activity and its survival until the middle of the 20th century. Our research on hunting... more
Two distinctive regimes are distinguished in Spain over half a millennium. The first one (1270s–1590s) corresponds to a high land–labour ratio frontier economy, which is pastoral, trade-oriented, and led by towns. Wages and food... more
Suddenly Don Quijote doubts his squire’s embassy. It would be miraculous for Sancho to have returned in just over three days because El Toboso is more than thirty leagues away, seventy-five miles or one hundred and twenty-five kilometers... more
El Caminito del Rey (The King's Little Path) is a walkway, pinned along the steep walls of a narrow gorge in El Chorro, near Ardales in the province of Málaga, Spain. The name derives from the original name of Camino del Rey (King's... more
This article investigates the manifestations of anti-Judaism that informed fifteenth-century debates over the religious and civic status of the conversos. Insurgents in Toledo supported the persecution of the conversos and their exclusion... more
The Influences of the Dominican Order in the Middle Ages Taylor Institute, Lincoln College, and Blackfriars Hall, Oxford University September 10-12, 2015 This interdisciplinary conference will explore the influences of the... more
This course presents a broad survey of historical forces at work over the past 6,000 years, examining the manners in which human societies have organized themselves along categories of race, ethnicity, class, and gender to meet the... more
Часть 2. Армии Конкисты
4. Арабы и берберы (710-822 гг.)
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4. Арабы и берберы (710-822 гг.)
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The purchase of the town of Maqueda in 1483 by Gutierre de Cárdenas, chief accountant of the Catholic Monarchs, from Alonso Carrillo de Acuña, senior guard, was related, until 1491, to the prolix negotiation of an important royal loan of... more
In Creating Conversos, Roger Louis Martínez-Dávila skillfully unravels the complex story of Jews who converted to Catholicism in Spain between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries, migrated to colonial Mexico and Bolivia during the... more
La Biblia Vulgata no solo fue el libro más leído en la Edad Media occidental, sin duda fue también el libro más ampliamente utilizado por los «intelectuales», que aplicaron el vocabulario y las temáticas bíblicas tanto a la literatura... more
Where to start when talking about _Don Quijote_? It's only the greatest book of all time!
Son muchos los fondos documentales relativos a la Historia de la Ciencia, en general y en particular a la Historia de la Medicina y la Farmacia, que se encuentran inéditos en Archivos españoles. La Cátedra de Historia de la Farmacia y... more
Course Description From the Muslim invasion to the Spanish Inquisition, medieval Spain was the site of successive waves of invasion and conversion and witnessed extraordinary diversity. This course will examine how such momentous events... more
This contribution examines the diplomatic and narrative sources of the Crown of Aragon in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries to verify the presence in them of the idea of reconquest and with what components, characteristics and... more
Enrico di Castiglia è un caso emblematico di cavaliere e principe alla ricerca di una signoria. Dopo aver guidato senza successo una ribellione nobiliare contro il celebre fratello Alfonso X el Sabio (1252-1284) re di Castiglia, prese la... more
La Gran Mezquita de Córdoba es uno de los monumentos más importantes de la civilización islámica y un famoso sitio en la lista del Patrimonio Mundial. Sin embargo, durante casi ocho siglos ha servido como la catedral de la ciudad. En... more
siglo XI-XV Espanya y Portugal
En los modelos alimentarios que se conformaron y definieron durante los siglos medievales el pescado ocupó un lugar secundario. Apenas apreciado y consumido por gusto, su presencia en las mesas no fue fruto de la creencia en su valor... more
El establecimiento de la frontera entre castellanos y nazaríes en el sector de las sierras Mágina y Sur de Jaén supuso la creación de un territorio poroso en el que la actividad ganadera y las incursiones militares, y en ocasiones la... more
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The kingdom of Asturias was born in the year 718 in the north of Spain, the papel tríes to provide a brief visión of its history.