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  • The Life and Legacy of Ferdinand Magellan

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    Collections Livre 8 - Legendary Explorers
    Ferdinand Magellan, known in his native Portugal as Fernão de Magalhães and in Spain, where he moved later in life, as Fernando de Magallanes, was unquestionably one of the more remarkable figures of the so-called Age of Discovery, a period in which Europeans spread their political and commercial influence around the globe. Accordingly, his name is often invoked alongside that of Columbus, but the ... En savoir plus

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  • The Life and Legacy of Christopher Columbus

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    Collections Livre 1 - Legendary Explorers
    “At two o'clock in the morning the land was discovered…As I saw that they were very friendly to us, and perceived that they could be much more easily converted to our holy faith by gentle means than by force, I presented them with some red caps, and strings of beads to wear upon the neck, and many other trifles of small value, wherewith they were much delighted, and became wonderfully attached to ... En savoir plus

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  • The Life and Legacy of Hernán Cortés

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    “Among these temples there is one which far surpasses all the rest, whose grandeur of architectural details no human tongue is able to describe; for within its precincts, surrounded by a lofty wall, there is room enough for a town of five hundred families.” – Hernán CortésA lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history’s most influential figures, but how much of the forest is lost for ... En savoir plus

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  • The Life and Legacy of Francisco Pizarro

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    “Friends and comrades! On that side [south] are toil, hunger, nakedness, the drenching storm, desertion, and death; on this side ease and pleasure. There lies Peru with its riches; here, Panama and its poverty. Choose, each man, what best becomes a brave Castilian. For my part, I go to the south.” – Francisco PizarroA lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history’s most influential ... En savoir plus

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  • The Life and Legacy of Marco Polo

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    “I have not told half of what I saw.” – Marco PoloA lot of ink has been spilled covering the lives of history’s most influential figures, but how much of the forest is lost for the trees? In Charles River Editors’ Legends of the Middle Ages series, readers can get caught up to speed on the lives of important medieval men and women in the time it takes to finish a commute, while learning ... En savoir plus

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  • The Life of Christopher Columbus

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Legacy of the New World Explorer

    The Life of Christopher Columbus offers a compelling exploration of the intricacies surrounding one of history's most iconic explorers, compiled with insightful depth and diverse narrative styles. This collection intricately weaves historical accounts, personal reflections, and interpretive analyses to present a multifaceted portrait of Columbus's endeavors and legacy. While some entries vividly ... En savoir plus

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  • History of the Philippine Islands

    In this volume is presented the first installment of Dr. Antonio de Morga's Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas. Events here described cover the years 1493-1603, and the history proper of the islands from 1565. Morga's work is important, as being written by a royal official and a keen observer and participator in affairs. Consequently he touches more on the practical everyday affairs of the islands, ... En savoir plus

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  • The Age of Exploration

    From Christopher Columbus to Ferdinand Magellan

    Collections series The Britannica Guide to Explorers and Adventurers
    The Age of Exploration, which spanned roughly from 1400 to 1550, was the first time in history that European powers—eyeing new trade routes to the East or seeking to establish empires—began actively looking far past their own borders to gain a better understanding of the world and its many resources. The individuals who set out on behalf of the countries they represented came from a variety of ... En savoir plus

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  • Christopher Columbus: A Life from Beginning to End

    Biographies of Explorers

    par Hourly History ...
    Collections series Biographies of Explorers
    Everyone knows the name Christopher Columbus—but few truly understand the man behind the legend. Driven by faith and an unshakable belief in his destiny, Columbus set sail into the unknown and changed the course of history forever. This book explores the courage, vision, and controversy surrounding one of the most famous explorers of all time.Discover a plethora of topics such asEarly LifeThe Silk ... En savoir plus

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  • Over the Edge of the World

    Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe

    “A first-rate historical page turner.” —New York Times Book ReviewThe acclaimed and bestselling account of Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage.Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe during the Age of Discovery was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World Updated Edition, prize-winning biographer ... En savoir plus

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  • Wreckers

    Disaster in the Age of Discovery

    par Simon Park ...
    Wreckers sinks the old narratives of imperialism, revealing the violent, chaotic and improvised reality of empire-building from the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries.'Clever and compelling book. The storytelling and the scholarship fairly spark off each other. It could be a model for how academics should write history for a general audience' The Times‘A flowing, gripping narrative, Wreckers is ... En savoir plus

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  • The Four Voyages of Christopher Columbus

    Traduit par J. Cohen ...
    No gamble in history has been more momentous than the landfall of Columbus's ship the Santa Maria in the Americas in 1492 - an event that paved the way for the conquest of a 'New World'. The accounts collected here provide a vivid narrative of his voyages throughout the Caribbean and finally to the mainland of Central America, although he still believed he had reached Asia. Columbus himself is ... En savoir plus

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