Explores the origins and evolution of the Spanish language, covering Hispania's Vulgar Latin of 800 AD, the language's development through the age of Queen Isab

Engaging history of the rich cultural, social and political life of Spain from prehistoric times to the present.

Despite the Roman Empire's famous 500-year reign over Europe, parts of Africa and the Middle East, Italy does not have the same long national history as states

The book is a popular history of Spain and the Spanish Empire, from prehistoric times to the present day. It provides description and analysis of political, soc

"A book of rich detail.”--The Wall Street Journal Bestselling author of Ghosts of Spain Giles Tremlett traverses the rich and varied history of Spain, from pr