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A bestselling historian recounts the epic clash that ended the Renaissance and pushed Islam to the gates of Vienna In Warriors of God and Dogs of God, James Reston, Jr., brought two epochal events in the struggle between Islam and Christendom to readers eager to understand the roots of the present-day conflict. With his unwavering eye for detail, Reston now weaves a captivating narrative that examines a pivotal period in that centuries- long war, which found Europe at its most vulnerable and Islam on the attack. This saga of colliding worlds is propelled by two astonishing young...

Francisco Marcos de Velasco (1635-1693) protagonizó un espectacular ascenso social desde unos orígenes hidalgos humildes hasta llegar a ser gobernador de la ciudadela de Amberes en 1679 y marqués del Pico de Velasco en 1684. El medio utilizado para su meteórica carrera fue el ingreso en la red clientelar de los condestables de Castilla, mediante un supuesto común origen familiar, y la carrera profesional en el ejército, en lo que seguía a otros miembros de su familia directa. Vivió en años muy difíciles para la monarquía hispánica en la Europa del Norte. Años en los que...

This volume contains several oral accounts that were preserved from the Yoruba tradition that allows us to explore our roots. Their exchanges are steeped in cultural rituals, references, and principles that distinguishes them. In this book, the author looks at the meyi, one part of the te two categories comprised of the Ifa.

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