The period of the Democratic Sexenio was one of the brief stages in which, during the 19th century, the progressive forces dominated the Spanish political scene. The product of these governments was the elaboration of two constitutions considered progressive:that of 1869, which introduced a parliame
After the barracks emperor, Principate became difficult to maintain. The era of Pax Romana has passed, and pirates, bandits, and robbers have frequently occurred in the territory, and the emperor has been killed one after another by the Senate, soldiers, and guards. It was Emperor Diocletian w
The promising career of the young Thomas Beddoes -graduated in Medicine and Chemistry, enthusiastic botanist, able to translate texts in Latin and Greek, speak English, French, German, Italian or Spanish, and even become an expert in Vedic and Brahmanical texts from India-, was cut short partly beca
At the age of 15, the Prince of Asturias and heir to the Crown of Castile, the future Henry IV , he married the infanta Blanca de Navarra . After several years of marriage without issue, the rumor began to spread that the prince was impotent and, logically, the nickname with which he went down in