ISBN: 1230072543

[EAN: 9781230072548], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], FERNANDO II. KONIG VON ARAGONIEN,SUBJECTS, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 164 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.3in.Th… More...

[EAN: 9781230072548], Neubuch, [PU: RareBooksClub], FERNANDO II. KONIG VON ARAGONIEN,SUBJECTS, This item is printed on demand. Paperback. 164 pages. Dimensions: 9.7in. x 7.4in. x 0.3in.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: . . . him by special and intelligent methods of culture and mental development, for the duties of the government of the great kingdom that was reserved for him. 1 Nor was the education of the noble youth of Castile disregarded by their ever watchful queen. The reduction of their fathers to loyal obedience, united under an admired but masterful sovereign, had been one of the greatest glories of the early years of her reign; and the encouragement of the young aristocracy of Castile in something better than their old occupation of fighting among themselves, and combining against their sovereign, became, after the Conquest of Granada, one of the most legitimate objects of the queens solicitude. Peter Martyr, whose letters throw so much light upon the contemporary history of the country, was induced by the queen to return from Italy to Spain, and to assume the direction of a school for the young nobles, a task in whch he was ably seconded by one Lucio Marineo, a Sicilian of distinction, a student, an author, and a man of varied attainments in Literature and Science. Put the subject that occupied the attention of both king and queen more closely than the education of princes or peers was the politic marriage of their children. 2 And yet, by a sad and strange fate, the disposal of these royal princes and princesses, so constantly cared for, the object of so much solicitude at home, the subject of so much negotiation abroad, was, from almost every point of view, the one great and conspicuous failure of the reign of the Catholic kings. Their entire family would seem to have been smitten with some dreadful blight, and to have carried a curse with them into every home in which they were received. John, the only son, died in the flower of his youth within a. . . This item ships from La Vergne,TN.<

2013, ISBN: 1230072543

[EAN: 9781230072548], Neubuch, [PU: Rarebooksclub.com, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing… More...

[EAN: 9781230072548], Neubuch, [PU: Rarebooksclub.com, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: .him by special and intelligent methods of culture and mental development, for the duties of the government of the great kingdom that was reserved for him.1 Nor was the education of the noble youth of Castile disregarded by their ever watchful queen. The reduction of their fathers to loyal obedience, united under an admired but masterful sovereign, had been one of the greatest glories of the early years of her reign; and the encouragement of the young aristocracy of Castile in something better than their old occupation of fighting among themselves, and combining against their sovereign, became, after the Conquest of Granada, one of the most legitimate objects of the queen s solicitude. Peter Martyr, whose letters throw so much light upon the contemporary history of the country, was induced by the queen to return from Italy to Spain, and to assume the direction of a school for the young nobles, a task in whch he was ably seconded by one Lucio Marineo, a Sicilian of distinction, a student, an author, and a man of varied attainments in Literature and Science. Put the subject that occupied the attention of both king and queen more closely than the education of princes or peers was the politic marriage of their children.2 And yet, by a sad and strange fate, the disposal of these royal princes and princesses, so constantly cared for, the object of so much solicitude at home, the subject of so much negotiation abroad, was, from almost every point of view, the one great and conspicuous failure of the reign of the Catholic kings. Their entire family would seem to have been smitten with some dreadful blight, and to have carried a curse with them into every home in which they were received. John, the only son, died in the flower of his youth within a.<

2013, ISBN: 1230072543

[EAN: 9781230072548], Neubuch, [PU: Rarebooksclub.com, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing … More...

[EAN: 9781230072548], Neubuch, [PU: Rarebooksclub.com, United States], Language: English Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: .him by special and intelligent methods of culture and mental development, for the duties of the government of the great kingdom that was reserved for him.1 Nor was the education of the noble youth of Castile disregarded by their ever watchful queen. The reduction of their fathers to loyal obedience, united under an admired but masterful sovereign, had been one of the greatest glories of the early years of her reign; and the encouragement of the young aristocracy of Castile in something better than their old occupation of fighting among themselves, and combining against their sovereign, became, after the Conquest of Granada, one of the most legitimate objects of the queen s solicitude. Peter Martyr, whose letters throw so much light upon the contemporary history of the country, was induced by the queen to return from Italy to Spain, and to assume the direction of a school for the young nobles, a task in whch he was ably seconded by one Lucio Marineo, a Sicilian of distinction, a student, an author, and a man of varied attainments in Literature and Science. Put the subject that occupied the attention of both king and queen more closely than the education of princes or peers was the politic marriage of their children.2 And yet, by a sad and strange fate, the disposal of these royal princes and princesses, so constantly cared for, the object of so much solicitude at home, the subject of so much negotiation abroad, was, from almost every point of view, the one great and conspicuous failure of the reign of the Catholic kings. Their entire family would seem to have been smitten with some dreadful blight, and to have carried a curse with them into every home in which they were received. John, the only son, died in the flower of his youth within a.<