Project Gutenberg 2015-06-22 Public domain in the USA. 252 Irving, Washington 1783 1859 Crayon, Geoffrey Montgomery, G. W. (George Washington) 1804 1841 Montgomery, Jorge Montgomery, George Washington Crónica de la conquista de Granada (1 de 2) Produced by Josep Cols Canals, Ramon Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Crónica de la conquista de Granada" by Washington Irving is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The work chronicles the events surrounding the Spanish conquest of the Kingdom of Granada, detailing the significant battles, characters, and political dynamics that defined this pivotal moment in history. Irving aims to weave together the majestic and heroic narratives of both the Christian and Muslim factions involved, presenting a rich tapestry of the era's complexities. The opening of the narrative establishes the historical context, tracing the decline of Muslim rule in Spain over nearly eight centuries and the eventual focus on Granada as the last bastion of the Moors. It introduces key figures such as Muley Aben Hazen, the Moorish king, and the Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella, setting the stage for the escalating tensions. As the kingdom prepares for an inevitable clash, the author vividly describes Granada's geographic and cultural splendor, while hinting at the imminent struggles that will unfold as both sides gear up for battle, each driven by their ambitions and animosities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 40.1 (College-level). Difficult to read. es Granada (Spain : Reino) -- History -- Spanish Conquest, 1476-1492 DP Text Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General Category: History - European Category: History - Medieval/Middle Ages Category: History - Religious Category: History - Warfare 421083 2025-06-19T16:45:49.148533 text/html 392632 2024-10-24T17:35:45 text/html 346519 2025-06-19T16:45:57.383493 application/epub+zip 344707 2025-06-19T16:45:50.623545 application/epub+zip 267536 2025-06-19T16:45:49.896549 application/epub+zip 449107 2025-06-19T16:46:02.288525 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 390698 2025-06-19T16:45:56.669504 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 310932 2022-09-22T10:21:52.874621 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 353707 2025-06-19T16:45:48.281523 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 333739 2024-10-24T17:35:45 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16805 2025-06-19T16:46:02.440456 application/rdf+xml 28267 2025-06-19T16:45:50.007530 image/jpeg 3806 2025-06-19T16:45:49.952516 image/jpeg 274554 2025-06-19T16:45:49.208529 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia