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Spanish and Portuguese Language and Literature

Washington University in St. Louis

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2019

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Relación De Hernando De Baeza Sobre El Reino De Granada, Juan Pablo Rodriguez Argente Del Castillo, Teresa Tinsley, José Rodríguez Molina Jan 2019

Relación De Hernando De Baeza Sobre El Reino De Granada, Juan Pablo Rodriguez Argente Del Castillo, Teresa Tinsley, José Rodríguez Molina

Books and Monographs

This edition of manuscript 633 from Yale University´s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library contains an unpublished version of Hernando de Baeza's chronicle History of the Moorish Kings of Granada. In it, Baeza narrates the decline of the Nasrid dynasty in the Kingdom of Granada during the fifteenth century. Written at the beginning of the following century, this work is a first-person account of palatial intrigues and diplomatic and military enterprises. Baeza’s account brings together perspectives from different sides of historical events in an attempt to understand the unification and Christianization of Spain from the point of view of the …