Spain Ministerio de Cultura

Charlemagne and the Holy Roman Empire( Visual )

9 editions published between 1989 and 2004 in English and held by 147 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Out of the ashes of the Roman Empire rose the Holy Roman Empire, born during Christmas of 800 in the Basilica of St. Peter's in Rome. This program covers the antecedents and the life of Charlemagne, shows life at the court, life of the courtiers and of the peasants, recounts the battle of Roncevaux-site of the epic Chanson de Roland-and counterpoints the glories of the Carolingian Renaissance with the everyday realities of hunger, plague, and constant violence. The program concludes with the first of Europe's major confrontations between empire and church, in this instance brtween Henry IV and Gregory VII"--Container

Vacas by Julio Medem( Visual )

7 editions published between 1993 and 2002 in Spanish and held by 142 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A saga spanning over half a century of the twisted goings on between families in Northern Spain. From the Carlist Wars of 1875 to the Spanish Civil War in the thirties, the fathers, sons and grandsons are locked in an absurdly stubborn and emotionally exhausting conflict. Sometimes there seems to be no escape from how family ties dictates our fate

The Birth of the middle ages( Visual )

10 editions published between 1989 and 2004 in English and held by 137 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An introduction to medieval Europe, showing surviving traces to provide a feel of medieval style and practice, and tracing the roots of the fall of civilization and the onset of darkness

Si te dicen que caí = If they tell you I fell by Vicente Aranda( Visual )

4 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in Spanish and held by 130 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In the post Spanish civil war years, Catalan kids would sit in circles among the ruins and tell stories, known as "aventis". These tales mix war stories, local gossip, comic book characters, fantasy and real events. In the mid 80s, a doctor and a nurse-nun who grew up together and now are co-workers in a hospital, identify the corpse of a childhood friend. This discovery leads them to remember those years when used to tell "aventis". --

1492 : Conquest of Paradise by Ridley Scott( Visual )

4 editions published between 1994 and 2006 in English and held by 105 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The film chronicles the first two landmark voyages of Columbus and takes us to the brink of his third and last

Catálogo de pasajeros a Indias durante los siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII by Archivo General de Indias( Book )

in Spanish and held by 98 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Reyes y mecenas : los Reyes Católicos, Maximiliano I y los inicios de la casa de Austria en España( Book )

3 editions published in 1992 in Spanish and held by 91 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Vikings and Normans( Visual )

9 editions published between 1989 and 2004 in English and held by 87 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

This program covers the Viking sea proness, Viking influences in England and Scotland, and Viking explorations; trade with the Far East 300 years before Marco Polo and the discovery of America 500 years before Columbus; the Viking presence as far as the Black Sea; encounters between Slavs and Vikings

Exposición antológica "Homenaje a Wifredo Lam," 1902-1982 : Museo Nacional de Arte Contemporaneo, Madrid, Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, Musée d'Ixelles, Bruxelles by Wifredo Lam( Book )

2 editions published in 1982 in Spanish and held by 86 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Letras españolas( )

in Spanish and held by 80 WorldCat member libraries worldwide