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This landmark work on Spanish history provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the rise of the Spanish Empire in the Old World and the New. From the conquest of the Americas to the rise of the Habsburg dynasty, this book examines the economic, political, and social factors that contributed to the emergence of one of history's most powerful empires. A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts alike.
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