Isbn: 9781334895036 - portraits et notices historiques (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the stories of Isabelle de Castille, Jeanne de Constantinople, and Don Henrique. Three lives full of adventure, faith, and courage. Isabelle de Castille reigned as Queen of Spain during a period of vast political, social, and religious transformation. This book explores her role in the conquest of Granada, the funding of Christopher Columbus's expedition, and the establishment of the Spanish Inquisition. Jeanne de Constantinople was a countess accused of parricide. She is an enigmatic figure whose life has been the subject of much debate. This book examines the historical record and attempts to separate fact from fiction in the story of her life. Don Henrique was a prince who dedicated his life to exploration. He founded a school of navigation and supported the voyages of many famous explorers, including Christopher Columbus. This book explores his role in the Age of Discovery and the impact of his work on the world. Through these three stories, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the medieval world. The author explores themes of faith, ambition, and the struggle for power, painting a vivid picture of a time of great change and upheaval. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…