A History of Spain from the Earliest Times to the Death of Ferdinand the Catholic, Band 1Longmans, Green, and Company, 1900 - 799 Seiten |
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... possessed themselves of the land . We are compelled to suppose that they must have seen the advantage they would have gained by combined national movement , and to acknowledge that they were impelled to discord and division by the ...
... possessed themselves of the land . We are compelled to suppose that they must have seen the advantage they would have gained by combined national movement , and to acknowledge that they were impelled to discord and division by the ...
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... possessing this advantage should be written with all the resources of modern scholarship and widely extended research , and on its first appearance Mr. Ulick Burke's learned work was deservedly greeted as unquestionably the best history ...
... possessing this advantage should be written with all the resources of modern scholarship and widely extended research , and on its first appearance Mr. Ulick Burke's learned work was deservedly greeted as unquestionably the best history ...
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... possessed . In its new form I can only hope that Mr. Ulick Burke's erudite and attractive work will be adjudged at least not to have suffered at my hands , and that the hearty and deserved welcome extended by scholars to the first ...
... possessed . In its new form I can only hope that Mr. Ulick Burke's erudite and attractive work will be adjudged at least not to have suffered at my hands , and that the hearty and deserved welcome extended by scholars to the first ...
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... of uncertain meaning , was a town on the river Salo , whose water gave an unrivalled temper to the steel . The modern town of Of the Celtiberian literature , if literature they possessed , 6 [ B.C. HISTORY OF SPAIN .
... of uncertain meaning , was a town on the river Salo , whose water gave an unrivalled temper to the steel . The modern town of Of the Celtiberian literature , if literature they possessed , 6 [ B.C. HISTORY OF SPAIN .
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... possessed , not a fragment has come down to us . Their very language is lost . And of their way of life , when not actually ranged in battle , we have neither record nor tradition.2 The Celtiberians had no Gildas . All that we know of ...
... possessed , not a fragment has come down to us . Their very language is lost . And of their way of life , when not actually ranged in battle , we have neither record nor tradition.2 The Celtiberians had no Gildas . All that we know of ...
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Abdur Rahman Alaric Alfonso Alfonso III Almanzor Amir Andalusia Arab Aragon Arian army Asturias Athanagild authority Averroes Barcelona battle bishops brother Cæsar Caliph Castile Castilian Catalonia Catholic celebrated Celtiberians century Christian Church Cordova Cortes Council court crown death defeated died dominion Dozy early ecclesiastical Egica Emperor Empire Ermengild Erwig Europe faith father favour Ferdinand Gallicia Gaul Gayangos Gothic Goths Granada Hakam hands Henry of Trastamara Hist honour Iberians Imperial Isidore Jews John king King of Aragon king's kingdom knights Lafuente Latin laws Leon Leovgild Lerida less marriage Masdeu master modern Moslem Navarre neighbours noble Numantia once palace peace Peninsula Peter Pope prince Priscillian province Pyrenees rebel Reccared reign religious rival Roderic Roman Rome royal rule Sancho Santiago Saragossa Seville soldiers sovereign Spain Spaniards Spanish succeeded successful Tarragona throne Toledo town treaty Valencia victory Viriatus Visigothic Wamba
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Seite 39 - If a man were called to fix the period in the history of the world during which the condition of the human race was most happy and prosperous, he would, without hesitation, name that which elapsed from the death of Domitian to the accession of Commodus.
Seite 48 - We authorize the followers of this doctrine to assume the title of Catholic Christians; and as we judge, that all others are extravagant madmen, we brand them with the infamous name of Heretics; and declare that their conventicles shall no longer usurp the respectable appellation of churches. Besides the condemnation of divine justice, they must expect to suffer the severe penalties, which our authority, guided by heavenly wisdom, shall think proper to inflict upon them.
Seite 415 - Brescia, who lived at the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, and died 1510, at Bergamo, at a very advanced age.
Seite 48 - We authorise the followers of this doctrine to assume the title of Catholic Christians; and as we judge that all others are extravagant madmen, we brand them with the infamous name of Heretics, and declare that their conventicles shall no longer usurp the respectable appellation of churches.
Seite 278 - Adams says that the period from the middle of the twelfth to the middle of the thirteenth centuries was an interval of "almost unparalleled prosperity...
Seite 225 - To bring the world back again within the pale of the Church was the aim of two religious orders which sprang suddenly to life at the opening of the thirteenth century. The zeal of the Spaniard Dominic was roused at the sight of the lordly prelates who sought by fire and sword to win the Albigensian heretics to the faith. "Zeal...
Seite 54 - So numerous were the receivers in comparison with the payers, and so enormous the weight of taxation, that the labourer broke down, the plains became deserts, and woods grew where the plough had been It were impossible to number the officials who were rained upon every province and town The crack of the lash and the cry of the tortured filled the air. The faithful...
Seite 47 - It is our pleasure (such is the Imperial style) that all the nations which are governed by our clemency and moderation should steadfastly adhere to the religion which was taught by St. Peter to the Romans; which faithful tradition has preserved ; and which is now professed by the pontiff Damasus, and by Peter, bishop of Alexandria, a man of apostolic holiness.
Seite 198 - ... remains that they had two daughters, who married into some of the noblest houses of all Spain. The elder, Christina, became the wife of Ramiro, Infante of Navarre; while the younger, Maria, married Count Ramon Berenguer III. of Barcelona. After a long series of intermarriages, to quote from Burke, in a double stream, through the royal houses of Spain and of France, the blood of the Cid is found to flow in the veins of his majesty Alfonso XIII., the reigning King of Spain. The religious side of...
Seite 289 - ... calculations. Their progress in mathematical geography was no less remarkable. The works of Ibn-Haukal. of Makrizi, al-Istakhri. Masudi, al-Beiruni, al-Kumi and al-Idrisi, Kazwini, Ibn ul-Wardi, and Abu'l Feda, show what the Saracens attained in this department of science, called by them the rasm-ularz. At a time when Europe firmly believed in the flatness of the earth, and was ready to burn any foolhardy person who thought otherwise, the Arabs taught geography by globes.