Next December 29 at 7:00 p.m., at the Tercios Viejos bookstore (Calle María Panés nº4 in Madrid), I will be presenting and signing copies of the book “From war to unification. History of León and Castile from 1037 to 1252». Synopsis The battle of Tamarón (1037) marked a milestone in relations be
Alphonse XII (the Peacemaker) was king of Spain. He was born on November 28, 1857 in Madrid . Son of Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Francisco de Asís, with whom he went to France, when the Revolution of 1868 took place. On June 25, 1870, his mother abdicated, in him, all the rights to the Crown
Ares was the god of war for the ancient Greeks, related to killing in conflicts. He was not the most popular god among the Greeks in antiquity. Ares was a deity that was part of the pantheon of the ancient Greeks considered the god of war and understood as the personification of violence and slaugh
Every happy family is similar, but each unhappy family has its own unfortunate shape. This word is the opening sentence of Anna Karenina of Russian literary master Leo Tolstoy in the 19th century, but when I see this sentence, I think of the leading role Agrippina first. She was of the blood of