History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, the Catholic, vol 2 | Page 2

William H. Prescott
BROKEN OFF THE QUEEN'S FAVORABLE
DISPOSITION FINAL ARRANGEMENT WITH COLUMBUS HE
SAILS ON HIS FIRST VOYAGE INDIFFERENCE TO HIS
ENTERPRISE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS DUE TO ISABELLA
NOTICE OF NAVARRETE

CHAPTER XVII
. EXPULSION OF THE JEWS FROM SPAIN. EXCITEMENT
AGAINST THE JEWS FOMENTED BY THE CLERGY VIOLENT
CONDUCT OF TORQUEMADA EDICT OF EXPULSION ITS
SEVERE OPERATION CONSTANCY OF THE JEWS ROUTES OF
THE EMIGRANTS THEIR SUFFERINGS IN AFRICA IN OTHER
COUNTRIES WHOLE NUMBER OF EXILES DISASTROUS
RESULTS TRUE MOTIVES OF THE EDICT CONTEMPORARY
JUDGMENTS MISTAKEN PIETY OF THE QUEEN

CHAPTER XVIII
. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF FERDINAND.--RETURN
AND SECOND VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS. THE SOVEREIGNS
VISIT ARAGON ATTEMPT ON FERDINAND'S LIFE GENERAL
CONSTERNATION LOYALTY OF THE PEOPLE SLOW
RECOVERY OF THE KING PUNISHMENT OF THE ASSASSIN
RETURN OF COLUMBUS DISCOVERY OF THE WEST INDIES
JOYOUS RECEPTION OF COLUMBUS HIS PROGRESS TO
BARCELONA INTERVIEW WITH THE SOVEREIGNS
SENSATIONS CAUSED BY THE DISCOVERY BOARD FOR
INDIAN AFFAIRS REGULATIONS OF TRADE PREPARATIONS
FOR A SECOND VOYAGE CONVERSION OF THE NATIVES
NEW POWERS GRANTED TO COLUMBUS APPLICATION TO
ROME FAMOUS BULLS OF ALEXANDER VI JEALOUSY OF
THE COURT OF LISBON WARY DIPLOMACY SECOND
VOYAGE OF COLUMBUS MISSION TO PORTUGAL DISGUST
OF JOHN II TREATY OF TORDESILLAS

CHAPTER XIX
. CASTILIAN LITERATURE.--CULTIVATION OF THE
COURT.--CLASSICAL LEARNING.-- SCIENCE. FERDINAND'S
EDUCATION NEGLECTED INSTRUCTION OF ISABELLA HER
COLLECTION OF BOOKS TUITION OF THE INFANTAS OF
PRINCE JOHN THE QUEEN'S CARE FOR THE EDUCATION OF
HER NOBLES LABORS OF MARTYR OF LUCIO MARINEO
SCHOLARSHIP OF THE NOBLES ACCOMPLISHED WOMEN
CLASSICAL LEARNING LEBRIJA ARIAS BARBOSA MERITS OF
THE SPANISH SCHOLARS UNIVERSITIES SACRED STUDIES
OTHER SCIENCES PRINTING INTRODUCED THE QUEEN

ENCOURAGES IT ITS RAPID DIFFUSION ACTUAL PROGRESS
OF SCIENCE

CHAPTER XX
. CASTILIAN LITERATURE.--ROMANCES OF
CHIVALRY.--LYRICAL POETRY.-- THE DRAMA. THIS REIGN
AN EPOCH IN POLITE LETTERS ROMANCES OF CHIVALRY
THEIR PERNICIOUS EFFECTS BALLADS OR ROMANCES
EARLY CULTIVATION IN SPAIN RESEMBLANCE TO THE
ENGLISH MOORISH MINSTRELSY ITS DATE AND ORIGIN ITS
HIGH REPUTE NUMEROUS EDITIONS OF THE BALLADS
LYRIC POETRY CANCIONERO GENERAL ITS LITERARY
VALUE LOW STATE OF LYRIC POETRY COPLAS OF
MANRIQUE RISE OF THE SPANISH DRAMA TRAGICOMEDY
OF CELESTINA CRITICISM ON IT IT OPENED THE WAY TO
DRAMATIC WRITING NUMEROUS EDITIONS OF IT JUAN DE
LA ENCINA HIS DRAMATIC ECLOGUES TORRES DE
NAHARRO HIS COMEDIES SIMILAR IN SPIRIT WITH THE
LATER DRAMAS NOT ACTED IN SPAIN LOW CONDITION OF
THE STAGE TRAGIC DRAMA OLIVA'S CLASSIC IMITATIONS
NOT POPULAR NATIONAL SPIRIT OF THE LITERATURE OF
THIS EPOCH MORATIN'S DRAMATIC CRITICISM
PART SECOND.
THE PERIOD WHEN, THE INTERIOR ORGANIZATION OF THE
MONARCHY HAVING BEEN COMPLETED, THE SPANISH
NATION ENTERED ON ITS SCHEMES OF DISCOVERY AND
CONQUEST; OR THE PERIOD ILLUSTRATING MORE
PARTICULARLY THE FOREIGN POLICY OF FERDINAND AND
ISABELLA.
CHAPTER I
. ITALIAN WARS.--GENERAL VIEW OF EUROPE.--INVASION
OF ITALY BY CHARLES VIII., OF FRANCE. FOREIGN POLITICS
DIRECTED BY FERDINAND EUROPE AT THE CLOSE OF THE
FIFTEENTH CENTURY CHARACTER OF THE REIGNING
SOVEREIGNS IMPROVED POLITICAL AND MORAL
CONDITION MORE INTIMATE RELATIONS BETWEEN STATES
FOREIGN RELATIONS CONDUCTED BY THE SOVEREIGN

ITALY THE SCHOOL OF POLITICS HER MOST POWERFUL
STATES CHARACTER OF ITALIAN POLITICS INTERNAL
PROSPERITY INTRIGUES OF SFORZA CHARLES VIII., OF
FRANCE HIS PRETENSIONS TO NAPLES NEGOTIATIONS
RESPECTING ROUSSILLON CHARLES'S COUNSELLORS IN
THE PAY OP FERDINAND TREATY OF BARCELONA ITS
IMPORTANCE TO SPAIN ALARM AT THE FRENCH INVASION,
IN ITALY IN EUROPE, ESPECIALLY SPAIN PREPARATIONS OF
CHARLES AN ENVOY SENT TO THE FRENCH COURT
ANNOUNCES FERDINAND'S VIEWS CHARLES'S
DISSATISFACTION THE FRENCH CROSS THE ALPS ITALIAN
TACTICS THE SWISS INFANTRY FRENCH ARTILLERY
SFORZA JEALOUS OF THE FRENCH THE POPE CONFERS THE
TITLE OF CATHOLIC NAVAL PREPARATIONS IN SPAIN
SECOND MISSION TO CHARLES VIII BOLD CONDUCT OF THE
ENVOYS THE KING OF NAPLES FLIES TO SICILY THE
FRENCH ENTER NAPLES GENERAL HOSTILITY TO THEM
LEAGUE OF VENICE ZURITA'S LIFE AND WRITINGS

CHAPTER II
. ITALIAN WARS.--RETREAT OF CHARLES VIII.--CAMPAIGNS
OF GONSALVO DE CORDOVA.--FINAL EXPULSION OF THE
FRENCH. CONDUCT OF CHARLES PLUNDERS THE WORKS OF
ART RETREAT OF THE FRENCH GONSALVO DE CORDOVA
HIS EARLY LIFE HIS BRILLIANT QUALITIES RAISED TO THE
ITALIAN COMMAND ARRIVES IN ITALY LANDS IN
CALABRIA MARCHES ON SEMINARA GONSALVO'S
PRUDENCE BATTLE OF SEMINARA DEFEAT OF THE
NEAPOLITANS GONSALVO RETREATS TO REGGIO
FERDINAND RECOVERS HIS CAPITAL GONSALVO IN
CALABRIA HIS SUCCESSES DECLINE OF THE FRENCH
BESIEGED IN ATELLA GONSALVO SURPRISES LAINO
ARRIVES BEFORE ATELLA RECEIVES THE TITLE OF GREAT
CAPTAIN BEATS A DETACHMENT OF SWISS CAPITULATION
OF MONTPENSIER MISERABLE STATE OF THE FRENCH
DEATH OF FERDINAND OF NAPLES ACCESSION OF
FREDERIC II TOTAL EXPULSION OF THE FRENCH REMARKS
ON GUICCIARDINI AND GIOVIO SISMONDI

CHAPTER III
. ITALIAN WARS.--GONSALVO SUCCORS THE POPE.--TREATY
WITH FRANCE.-- ORGANIZATION OF THE SPANISH MILITIA.
WAR ON THE SIDE OF ROUSSILLON THE POPE ASKS THE AID
OF GONSALVO STORMING AND CAPTURE OF OSTIA
GONSALVO ENTERS ROME HIS RECEPTION BY THE POPE
RETURNS TO SPAIN PEACE WITH FRANCE FERDINAND'S
VIEWS RESPECTING NAPLES HIS FAME ACQUIRED BY THE
WAR INFLUENCE
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