Polycentric monarchies : how did early modern Spain and Portugal achieve and maintain a global hegemony? /
Having succeeded in establishing themselves in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, in the early 16th century Spain and Portugal became the first imperial powers on a worldwide scale. Between 1580 and 1640, when these two entities were united, they achieved an almost global hegemony, constituting...
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| Формат: | Licensed eBooks |
| Мова: | Англійська |
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Brighton ; Portland, Or. :
Sussex Academic Press,
2012.
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| Онлайн доступ: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=630938 |
| Резюме: | Having succeeded in establishing themselves in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, in the early 16th century Spain and Portugal became the first imperial powers on a worldwide scale. Between 1580 and 1640, when these two entities were united, they achieved an almost global hegemony, constituting the largest political force in Europe and abroad. Although they lost their political primacy in the seventeenth century, both monarchies survived and were able to enjoy a relative success until the early 19th century. The aim of this collection is to answer the question how and why their cultural an. |
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| Фізичний опис: | 1 online resource (vi, 241 pages) |
| Формат: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Бібліографія: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781782840930 1782840931 9781782840916 1782840915 1845195442 9781845195441 1845196813 9781845196813 |