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Six galleons for the King of Spain

Carla Rahn Phillips · 1986

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In 1625, Martín de Arana built six Atlantic warships for the Spanish crown. The author traces the ships from their construction through a decade of service, incorporating a history of Spain's Golden Age.

First sentence: On Thursday morning, the eighteenth of May 1634, a solemn procession wound its way through the streets of Seville.

Book details

Year
1986
Language
English
Publisher
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Editions
1
Pages
332
ISBN
9780801845130

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