Florentino Pérez

I became a father at fifteen. At my young age, I wanted to play at being an adult, and the responsibilities were coming day by day in my new chapter as a father. During my boy's first birthday, I had the opportunity, over dinner at my house, to tell my mother that I would soon marry Elizabeth. She took my hand and said, "You two are too young to take such a huge step. Life is just beginning for both of you, and you still have a very long way to go and meet many more people." Regardless of her words that night, my decision to continue with the civil wedding remained solid, and a couple of...

In 1666 Exquemeling left for America from the port of Le Havre onboard a ship of the French Company of the West Indies. The ship was captured by pirates and Exquemeling was sold into slavery on the island of Tortuga. During his captivity he learned from his master how to perform surgery. He served under the distinguished pirates L'Olonnais, Morgan, and Bertrand d'Oregon until the failed landing on the west coast of Puerto Rico, in 1674. He also participated in sieges on land: he fought in the two Maracaibo assaults on the island of Santa Catalina and in the devastation of Panama. Los piratas...

«Los Infantes de Aragón» es un enunciado de difusión universal, cuando menos en el mundo de habla o estudios españoles. Pero más que la personalidad histórica de tales sujetos es la resonancia literaria de su simple mención conjunta la que despierta, hasta en los oídos más populares, la imagen de un plantel de brillantes príncipes medievales, innovadores de la vida cultural y cortesana de su época: «Las justas e los torneos, / paramentos, bordaduras e çimeras»; «aquel trovar»; «aquel dançar»; «las músicas acordadas»; «aquellas ropas chapadas» y «los fuegos encendidos ...

Surprised by the power that they take the one that incarnates without effective attachment by their cruelty, but without real mercy, they act almost moved by it external forces lead that them.