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Title:
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Historia. National Geographic, 34 - October 2006 - Druidas : El poder de los sacerdotes celtas
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Material Type:
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Serial check-in : printed text
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Published date :
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01/10/2006
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Publication Date:
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2006
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Interest level:
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Grades 8-12
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Languages:
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Spanish
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Class number:
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909 (World history)
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Descriptors:
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; Grades 8-12
; History -- Periodicals
; Druids and druidsm
; Nostradamus
; Aranjuez Mutiny, Aranjuez, Spain, 1808
; Kadesh, Battle of, Syria, 1288 B.C.
; Pergamum (Kingdom)
; Visigoths -- Spain
; Christina, Queen of Sweden, 1626-1689
; Marius, Gaius, approximately 157 B.C.-86 B.C.
; Sulla, Lucius Cornelius, approximately 138 B.C.-78 B.C.
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Abstract:
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Meet Nostradamus, the famed astrologer and physician whose prophecies still captivate readers today. Learn about the revolt that shook the Spanish monarchy to its core and discover the fashion trends of ancient Egypt. Explore the epic battle of Qadesh between the Egyptians and the Hittites, and the role of the druids as the spiritual leaders of the Celts. Journey to the kingdom of Pergamum and witness the fierce rivalry between the Roman generals Marius and Sulla. Witness the downfall of the Visigoth kingdom with the story of Don Rodrigo. Finally, delve into the life of the rebellious queen Christina of Sweden and the pioneering work of Herodotus, the first historian. Join us on this adventure through history and unlock the secrets of the past.
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