The Spanish Culture of Charles I's Court Heir to the throne Charles I made a secret trip to win the hand of a princess. For eight months he was the guest of the Spanish king in Madrid.
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Ancient Greek Ideas of Equality under the Law The Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has posed the question...