A brief history of Portugal
Black, Jeremy, 1955-2020
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A comprehensive history of Portugal. An introduction provides an understanding of geographical and climatic issues, before an examination of Portugal's prehistory and classical Portugal, from the Stone Age to the end of the the Roman era. Throughout, Jeremy Black introduces the history and character of the country's principal regions, including the Azores, Madeira and the Cape Verde Islands. He looks at key national sites, at Portuguese food and wine and the arts, with special sections devoted to port, Portugal's famous tiles and the university established at Coimbra in 1290.
Main title:
A brief history of Portugal / Jeremy Black.
Author:
Black, Jeremy, 1955-, author
Imprint:
London : Robinson, 2020.
Collation:
xiii, 242 pages : map (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781472143587 (pbk. :)
Language:
English
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BRN:
91379