Don Juan

INDEX 1- Philippe II Introduction 2- Territorial Expansion 3- Foreign Policy 4- Bibliography Introduction. The first and only son of Charles V and Isabella of Portugal, Philippe II was born in Valladolid 1527 (CYL) and died in El Escorial 1598 (MAD). He ruled in Spain from 1556 to 1598. He has the fame of a solitary and hard worker even though he was not able to reduce the Netherlands revolt, also lost the whole Invincible Spanish Armada because of bad planned strategies of war and…

Wolf”, Sergei Prokofiev’s musical symphony for children, with Carlos as the Narrator, performed by the Bay-Atlantic Chamber Orchestra, under the direction of Maestro Jed Gaylin. Also on September of 2013 published his first poetry book "El Dín, Dón, Dán, De La Ilusión-Poemas de Amor, Traición y Olvido"(Poems of Love, Betrayal and Oblivion). Actor, Director, Producer and writer, Carlos Espinal, developed a career of over 35 years, working in all areas of the performing arts in English and…

things were a little rocky for daughter Maria , her father was Juan Jaramillo . Her father married a fifteen year old name Dona Beatriz , she was the daughter of comendador of the order of Santiago . Maria and her young stepmother had issues , Beatriz critized her for having Indian blood. They were rumors saying that Maria wasn’t Jaramillo daughter and, there was a possibility that she was Cortes daughter. In 1941, a young man name Don Luis de Quesada from Grenada, took interest in Maria and…

Edna Pontellier - Edna is the protagonist of the novel “The Awakening”. The twenty eight year old is the wife of a New Orleans businessman Léonce Pontellier. Edna suddenly finds herself dissatisfied with her marriage and the motherly, matronly, and conservative lifestyle that follows. She discovers her own identity and acts on her desires for emotional satisfaction, through a collection of experiences, or “awakenings”. Unlike the other women around her, she doesn’t have a motherly…

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family members, school dropout, including some psychological trauma and displacement. So deportation should be seen as a last resort. In a published article reviewed By Randy Capps, Heather Koball, Andrea Campetella, Krista Perreira, Sarah Hooker, and Juan Manuel Pedroza, “Implications of Immigration Enforcement Activities for the Well-Being of Children in Immigrant Families" on the Migration Policy Institute. The rising immigration enforcement activities in the U.S leads to uncertainty and…

For my concert critique, I went to Jason Terry’s Doctoral Piano Recital on Tuesday, December 1st at the School of Music in room 206. Because Terry was able to pick the pieces he played, he picked a range of different pieces to emphasize his wide range of talent. He included older and modern pieces including Bach, Godowsky, Balakirev, Zorn, and Liszt. The first piece he played was “Prelude & Fugue, BWV 872” composed by Bach. I was a little unsure about the nature and form of this piece because…

Landaluze was concerned with the tempting nature of the African population, so he sought to prevent that idea with his artwork. While Landaluze was a political caricaturist and an editor for Don Juipero, he was also the director of the San Alejandro Academy in Havana. Landaluze 's painting of Corte de Cana displays an idyllic and clean countryside, where slaves are working peacefully. This scene represents a large, modern plantation farm for…

the state of Beethoven at the time he wrote it. By this time he was already deaf and he was still struggling to come to terms with it. He bared the demise of a love for reasons other than their own. It is also said, at this time he lost his friend Don Juan which left Beethoven rightfully saddened and overwhelmed. Many tarnishing issues a young Beethoven to work through. Proving his depression, Moonlight Sonata was written a year before he wrote Heiligenstadt Testament, which chronicles…

Ambivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570 is centered around three Spaniards and their approach to Maya in the Yucatan Peninsula. Clendinnen weaves a tale of forced conversion, colonial power struggles, and mass torture, but she contextualized these horrors in a way that the rationales of the Spaniards do not get lost. However, the Maya side of the story gets lost with only one Maya figure, the resistance leader Nachi Cocom, emerges as an individual. The Catholic religion…