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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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El Primado romano en la Península Ibérica hasta el siglo X: Un análisis historiográfico
Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie III, Historia Medieval, 2014 La historiografía sobre la acción del Primado romano en la Península Ibérica antes del siglo X presenta notables divergencias interpretativas partiendo de un conjunto de fuentes relativamente escaso.
Fernando Rodamilans Ramos
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie III, Historia Medieval, 2014 Las formas de la letra denominada «cortesana» por parte de la cancillería real del siglo XV llamó la atención de Enrique de Villena; un intelectual del citado siglo que quiso buscar una explicación a las formas de algunas letras consonantes de nuestro ...
Blas Casado Quintanilla
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Publicaciones recientes de Historia Medieval leonesa
Estudios humanísticos, 1979 La historiografia medieval leonesa de nuestro tiempo cuenta desde hace bastantes años con una cumplida investigación histórica. Diversos momentos han sido claves para su desarrollo publicistico en las últimas décadas.En primer lugar, la llegada a León del obispo don Luis Almarcha.
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Beyond Brunhild: reassessing women in the Fredegar Chronicle
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 458-479, August 2026.Scholarly consideration of women in the seventh‐century Fredegar chronicle has long been dominated by the author’s hostility towards Brunhild, queen of Austrasia. Statistical analysis of Latin world chronicles before ad 900, however, shows that Fredegar’s representation of women was unusually high within this tradition.
Emily Quigley
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Espacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie III, Historia Medieval, 2014 -
Blas Casado Quintanilla
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Jorge Luis Borges' Medieval Aesthetics of Failure
Critical Quarterly, EarlyView.
Irina Dumitrescu
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I'll Be Dammed: Efficiency and Cost‐Analysis of a Rehabilitated Prehispanic Dam in the Andes
Geoarchaeology, Volume 41, Issue 4, July/August 2026.ABSTRACT Within archaeology there is a growing shift away from the purely aesthetic towards making the past relevant to present and future needs and demands. The Past Water Futures project charts the impact of ancient dam rehabilitation on climate change‐induced water scarcity in the North Central Andes.
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Ana María Rivera Medina
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