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Spanish Milan, Rome, And Sardinia During 1492-1700/ Un’Italia Spagnola Durante Gli Anni 1492-1700, Guadalupe R. Hernandez

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Spanish Milan, Rome, and Sardinia during 1492-1700.

Nationalism has become a main focus for many countries in the last century. Countries have attempted to build up a national identity often forgetting to include the influences other countries may have had on them. Italy and Spain are often studied separately since they are two different countries now, but these countries have a long history in common. These two countries have interacted dating back to when the Roman Empire expanded and conquered Hispania. After the decline of the Roman Empire, the Spanish Empire became a leading power and would take control of …