Out of sync with the sun... - The time in Spain
IN THE summer, Spaniards enjoy their long evenings, having a drink at a pavement terraza before dining at 10pm or later. Yet the evenings are far l...
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How did Europe become the richest part of the world? | Aeon Essays
In a time of great powers and empires, just one region of the world experienced extraordinary economic growth. How? How and why did the modern w...
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Global power - Spain’s golden age
Spain: The Centre of the World 1519-1682. By Robert Goodwin. Bloomsbury; 587 pages; $40 and £30. HABSBURG Spain in the 16th century was the world’...
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Spain’s Open Wounds | The New Yorker
Stephania Taladrid writes about Spain’s continuing struggle to come to terms with atrocities committed during the Spanish Civil War and during the ...
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Spain cracks King Ferdinand's 500-year-old secret code - BBC News
A secret code used in 16th-century letters by King Ferdinand is broken by intelligence agents.
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99% Invisible Podcast - Valley of the Fallen - Franco, Spain and Civil War History
About an hour northwest of Madrid, an enormous stone crucifix rises 500 feet out of a rocky mountaintop. It’s so big you can see it from miles away...
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