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La España de Felipe II : imperio sin emperador
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- Summary
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Philip II ruled over Spain at its peak of world influence.and at the start of its long slide from prominence. This program depicts the life and times of this absolutist monarch through dramatizatio...
Philip II ruled over Spain at its peak of world influence.and at the start of its long slide from prominence. This program depicts the life and times of this absolutist monarch through dramatizations, artwork, and maps. High-profile topics, including the Inquisition, the Armada, and the Battle of Lepanto, are presented while addressing controversies such as the imprisonment and death of the king's heir, Don Carlos. Cultural elements such as the Ommegang Pageant, the works of El Greco, and architectural landmarks are also highlighted.
Details
- Creator
- Radiotelevisión Española
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- Spanish
- Publication
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- New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2006], c2004
- Physical Details
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- 1 streaming video file (54 min.) : sd., col., digital file
- digital
- data file
- ISBNs
- 9781421312767
- OCLC
- ocn741358712
- Access requires authentication through Films on Demand.
- Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on Sept. 09, 2006.
- Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
- Mode of access: Internet.
- System requirements: FOD playback platform.
- In Spanish.
- Philip II: Regent of Low Countries (4:37) -- Ruling Spain's Vast Empire (4:39) -- Peace with France (3:31) -- Philip II's Interest in Art and Nature (3:22) -- Religious Intolerance and Inquisition (3:30) -- Spanish Literature and Publishing (4:05) -- Black Legend Surrounds Phillip II (3:25) -- Turks Defeated and Portugal Acquired (4:35) -- Philip II's Family (2:33) -- Defeat of the Spanish Armada (2:53) -- Social Climate of the Nouveau Riche (2:23) -- Final Military Campaigns and Intrigue (4:33) -- Philip II's Bureaucratic Style (6:46)