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Pedro de Alfaro and the Struggle for Power in the Globalized Pacific, 1565-1644
- Binding:
- Hardback
- Pages:
- 178
- Published:
- June 14, 2023
- Dimensions:
- 157x14x235 mm.
- Weight:
- 419 g.
Delivery:
2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: September 17, 2025
Description of Pedro de Alfaro and the Struggle for Power in the Globalized Pacific, 1565-1644
This book examines the career of Pedro de Alfaro, a Spanish Franciscan whose 1579 mission to China collapsed amid accusations of illegal entry and espionage. The author analyzes his remarkable assessment of China's military and civil infrastructure, which had the effect of permanently changing Spanish plans for a conquest of China.
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