Mil años de la Historia de España

Around the year 1000, Sancho III el Mayor ruled the kingdom of Pamplona. His children would be the first kings of Castile and Aragon, and all the kings of Spain descended from his trunk. Since then, 61 monarchs have occupied the throne of our nation. This work narrates the journey of all the reigns that have given rise to the construction of Spain, and through its pages parade the most illustrious protagonists of the time of each monarch or ruler. We can learn more about the historical context in which important figures such as El Cid, Saladino, Saint Vicente Ferrer, Don Álvaro de Luna, the Prince of Viana, Pope Alexander VI, Jorge Manrique, Cardinal Cisneros, Christopher Columbus, the Great Captain, Erasmus of Rotterdam, Pizarro, Luther, Hernán Cortés, Henry VIII, the Duke of Alba, Fray Luis de León, Elizabeth of England, William of Orange, the Princess of Éboli, Don Juan of Austria, Miguel de Cervantes, the Duke of Lerma, Quevedo, Sister María de Jesús de Ágreda, Goya, Simón Bolívar, Primo de Rivera, Cánovas del Castillo... In its new edition, A Thousand Years of Spanish History is the ideal resource for anyone who wants to know who is who in the family tree of each monarch, from the year 1000 to the beginning of the 20th century, with the end of the reign of Alfonso XIII.