A Brief History Of Portugal: Indispensable For Travellers Jeremy Black Robinson Αγγλικά Βιβλία World

This Is A Comprehensive History Of Portugal That Covers The Whole Span From Stone Age To Today An Introduction Provides Understanding Geographical And Climatic Issues Before Examination Portugal\ S Prehistory Classical End Roman Era Ad420 Thirteenth Century Takes In Suevi Visigoths Moors Then Look At Medieval Development Christian Culminating With Expulsion Focus On Key Sites Subsequent Section Spanish Rule Between 1580 1640 Explains Why Spain Took Over Collapsed There Significant Global Role Particularly During Exploration Or Expansion Fifteenth 1580: Manueline Henry Navigator Vasco Da Gama Belém Was First Atlantic Empires Territory Azores Madeira West Africa Brazil It Remained Major Empire Until 1820S Retaining African 1970S It\ Asia - Malacca Macao Goa Timor Continued Even Longer 1990S Black Shows How Had Impact But World Too Baroque 1800 Explored Through Palaces Mafra Pombal Elsewhere Wealth Nineteenth Brought Turmoil Form French Invasion Peninsular War Brazilian Independence Successive Revolutions Economic Monarchy Republican Further Chaos Early Years Twentieth Dictatorship Salazar Its Carnation Revolution 1974 Both Wars Examined Also Overthrow Autocracy New Constitution Leadership Soares Contemporary Democratic Including Fiscal Crisis Recent Throughout Introduces Character Country\ Principal Regions Cape Verde Islands He Looks National Portuguese Food Wine Arts Special Sections Devoted Port Famous Tiles University Established Coimbra 1290 Σελίδες: 256 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0609 Διαστάσεις: 12 6X12 6Cm