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What cities were there in early 16th-century Spain? With how many inhabitants? Were they fortified? And how many leagues apart were they? Those are the questions that Ferdinand Columbus tried to answer in his Vocabulary containing the names of the places and kingdoms of Spain. The present edition reconstructs the "cosmographic" endeavor of Christopher Columbus’ youngest son based on two codices from the Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina of Seville.

Un manual práctico que resuelve las principales dudas o dificultades sobre el uso de la lengua. - Excepciones a las reglas gramaticales. - Novedades y cambios en la norma académica - Usos frecuentes no aceptados - Pronunciación y plural de extranjerismos - Incorrecciones sintácticas Una colección de manuales que aporta la información esencial sobre la lengua española, presentada de forma clara y precisa.

Los dioses en asamblea, tras una acalorada discusión, complotan romper los juramentos establecidos entre los griegos y los troyanos. Para ello Zeus envía a Atenea a persuadir a Pándaro, aguerrido arquero troyano. Este, imaginándose una victoria definitiva, lanza una certera flecha contra Menelao, dando así de nuevo comienzo a la encarnizada guerra. ___ VISITA NUESTRA PÁGINA WEB WWW.PAROLASLANGUAGES.COM

El cuento hispánico: A Graded Literary Anthology , Eighth Edition, is designed for intermediate college Spanish reading courses. This book provides students with a collection of fi rst-rate Spanish-language short stories with which to expand their reading skills and their knowledge of Hispanic culture as por- trayed in these works. Although literary excellence was the primary crite- rion in selecting stories, an effort was also made to choose tales that can be read in one sitting.