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Nagato, named for Nagato Province, was a super-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1910s. The lead ship of her class, she carried supplies for the survivors of the Great Kanto earthquake in 1923. The ship was modernized in 1934 36 with improvements to her (...)

On 6 July 1495 a sudden gunshot came from the right bank of the Taro River in the Gerola Valley, near Fornovo (not far from Parma); shortly afterwards a sky full of clouds unleashed its fury on a wretched battlefield. That gunshot kicked off a battle which changed warfare and represented the (...)

In 1526, the army of the Hungarian kingdom was soundly defeated by the army of the Ottoman sultan, Suleiman the Magnificent, in the battle of Mohács. In the following decades the lands that were once part of the Hungarian Crown were divided. On the eastern half of the former Hungarian kingdom a new (...)

This book is the only dedicated study available in English that covers all of the armed factions that took part in the Wars of Religion as well as the whole period of these conflicts. It draws on contemporary French, Spanish and English accounts, as well as the best of more recent scholarship, to (...)

imagen NOVEDAD EDITORIAL FUNDACIÓN ARQUIA - SEPTIEMBRE 2023 Desde la Fundación Arquia os enviamos nuestra última novedad editorial, esperando que sea de vuestro interés y así lo sea también para vuestras redes. En este caso se trata de una nueva publicación de la colección arquia/tesis. A (...)

Una Vida Inmortal no es ni una novela ni un libro de ciencia ficción, ni siquiera uno de autoayuda. ¿De qué trata entonces? En primer lugar, ¡de usted!, querido lector; de su vida, de sus metas, de sus afanes y de sus ilusiones. Es un libro profundo, en ocasiones enigmático, que estaba destinado, (...)

¿Por qué, cómo y dónde enterramos a nuestros muertos?. ¿Cómo los recordamos?.Las pirámides de Guiza, las catacumbas de París y los cenotafios erigidos para los muertos del mundo son solo algunas de las respuestas. En esta fascinante historia cultural de los cementerios se exploran las formas, a (...)