Excerpt from The Rise of the Spanish Empire in the Old World and in the New, Vol. 2: The Catholic Kings The Rise of the Spanish Empire in the Old World and in the New: The Catholic Kings was written by Roger Bigelow Merriman in 1918. This is a 418 page book, containing 142715 words. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Rise of the Spanish Empire in the Old World and in the New, Vol. 1: The Middle Ages The signs and abbreviations used to indicate the different relationships are taken from his book: any doubts as to their meaning may be cleared up by consulting his preface. The maps have been constructed, with much care, from a number of different atlases. Those of Spruner and Lane Poole have laid me under the deepest obligations, but there are several sites, routes and boundaries, which I have had to work out, unaided, from the texts. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.