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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... [read more]
Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... [read more] Blog: Toledo Redux
Date: June 11th 2011
When I was in Madrid three years ago, I took a day to come and visit Toledo. It turned out to be a highlight of the trip. So I was very excited to have the chance to go and see it. I was not disappointed. There is something quite special about this small town. It feels like you are being transported into another time from the second you reach the first "puerta" that welcomes you into the city ... read more
Date: June 11th 2011
When I was in Madrid three years ago, I took a day to come and visit Toledo. It turned out to be a highlight of the trip. So I was very excited to have the chance to go and see it. I was not disappointed. There is something quite special about this small town. It feels like you are being transported into another time from the second you reach the first "puerta" that welcomes you into the city ... read more
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