Al-Andalus was fully inserted into the economic world of Islam. This meant that the economy of Muslim Spain, unlike what was happening in the northern Christian territories, was highly dynamic. In this economy, the most significant feature stood out, the transcendental role played by cities, centers
Entry taken from the book The Plantagenet. Several are the blog entries related to the conflict for the English throne between the houses of York and Lancaster known as the War of the Roses, already about its main characters (Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York; Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, Edw
Carcaixent is a town in the Ribera Alta region (Valencia). Its contemporary history appears to be dominated by the boom in orange cultivation –since the end of the 19th century– and its export to European markets, fundamentally –since the beginning of the 20th century. The originality of this growth
The 13th Light Bombardment Squadron was one of the Greek Squadrons that operated from the desert with the Allies in World War II. During her stay in N. Africa and the N. East until April 1944, she performed more than 1600 combat missions, exceeding 4550 flying hours in total. During this time the