Kings and Conquistadors: The Birth of Spain’s American Empire - Richard C. Thornton - Books - Academica Press - 9781680531145 - September 30, 2020
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Kings and Conquistadors: The Birth of Spain’s American Empire

Richard C. Thornton

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Kings and Conquistadors: The Birth of Spain’s American Empire

Spain's American empire began as the serendipitous outgrowth of the search for a shortcut to China. That search derived from two mid-fifteenth-century developments: the Ming Dynasty's decision to adopt a silver standard for its medium of exchange and the Ottoman Turks' capture of Constantinople in 1453.


360 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 30, 2020
ISBN13 9781680531145
Publishers Academica Press
Pages 360
Dimensions 598 g

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