España Britannia : a Bitter-Sweet Relationship.

This historical analysis of the political and religious relationship of Britain and Spain, from 12th-century dynastic alliances to the Spanish support of the English-American invasion of Iraq, asserts that there have been many significant links between the two countries over the past 800 years. Whil...

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Main Author: Ward, Alistair
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Shepheard-Walwyn, 2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Map of Spain
  • 1
  • The Eleanor Crosses
  • 2
  • Man in Black
  • 3
  • Catherine
  • England's Beloved Spanish Queen
  • 4
  • Bloody Mary
  • 5
  • Pirates
  • 6
  • Philip's Annus Horibilis
  • 7
  • After the Armada
  • Cornwall and Cadiz
  • 8
  • The War of the Spanish Succession
  • 9
  • The Pillar of Hercules
  • 10
  • Minorca
  • 11
  • London's Plaza Mayor
  • 12
  • Sharpe's War
  • 13
  • The British Legion
  • 14
  • King Juan Carlos I's Grandmother
  • 15
  • The Sell-Out of the Century
  • Epilogue
  • Principal Sources.