Pasiones carnales

Durante más de tres siglos, el Ejército y la Armada de España mantuvieron una ardua lucha contra unos enemigos audaces e irreductibles, los moros de Filipinas, concentrados principalmente en las islas de Mindanao y de Joló. Fue una guerra despiadada, durante la cual, hasta sus últimas etapas, ni se concedía ni se recibía cuartel. Sus escenarios fueron mares inclementes y traidores, sembrados de arrecifes coralinos y de bancos de arena, en los que la simple navegación ya era una hazaña, más aún cuando estaban infestados de embarcaciones hostiles, cargadas de tripulaciones...

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Esta edición de sesenta y nueve cartas inéditas conservadas en el Archivo General de Simancas, la Biblioteca Nacional de España y la Real Biblioteca de Madrid permite arrojar nueva luz sobre los vínculos y conflictos de la aristocracia y el alto clero de la isla de Cerdeña con las cortes de Carlos V y Felipe II. Esta correspondencia, intercambiada entre Jerónimo de Aragall, Antioco Bellit, Jaime Montanyans, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle y otros destacados personajes de mediados del siglo XVI, comprende el periodo entre 1541 y 1570.

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