Nuevos Misterios de la Historia

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Alejandro Magno es una figura sobresaliente de la historia universal, cuyo ingenio y extravagante personalidad nunca se han olvidado. Sin embargo, y a pesar de la eterna fascinación que ha suscitado, se desconoce dónde está enterrado. La búsqueda de la tumba de Alejandro comenzó poco después de su muerte no documentada en el año 353 a. C. y prosigue hoy en día.Esta obra no es sólo la historia de una breve y espectacular vida, también es la historia de una muerte crucial e inexplicable, de múltiples entierros y de una búsqueda que parece interminable del destino final de un hombre...

Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492-1584) was a foot soldier in the army of Mexico's conqueror Hernán Cortés. The first edition of his True History of the Conquest of New Spain (as it was entitled in a later English translation) was published in Madrid in 1632 from a manuscript copy sent to Spain shortly after the author's death. Written in a highly accessible style, and describing the experiences of the troops themselves rather than seeing events from an officer's perspective, the work became even more successful than the official accounts and went through many editions and translations. The...

Historia de la vida militar y politica de Don Francisco Serrano y Domi?nguez, Duque de la Torre: regente que fue? del Reino por eleccio?n de las Cortes Constituyentes de 1869: obra po?stuma.