Spanish history
How ever did the inbred Habsburgs control their vast empire?
For centuries, a line of mentally retarded monarchs managed extraordinary feats of engineering across the world against all odds
A fatal clash of civilisations
Many books claim to describe junctures that changed the world but few examine ones as consequential as Conquistadores: A New…
Here comes everybody
This is an unusual book: a Spanish historian writes the life of an English historian of Spain. In doing so,…
