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In Greco-Roman antiquity, the first universal history was written by Ephorus (405–330 BCE). [6] This work has been lost, but its influence can be seen in the ambitions of Polybius (203–120 BC) and Diodorus (fl. 1st century BC) to give comprehensive accounts of their worlds.
Universal history may refer to: Universal history (genre), a literary genre Jami' al-tawarikh, 14th-century work of literature and history, produced by the Mongol Ilkhanate in Persia; Universal History, an 18th-century history book; Big History, an academic discipline that takes an astronomical perspective (from the Big Bang to the present)
Lecciones de historia universal ( ) Author: Heredia, José María, 1803-1839 Rodríguez Garcia, José Antonio, 1864- [from old catalog] ed. Title:
A Universal History of Infamy, or A Universal History of Iniquity (original Spanish title: Historia universal de la infamia), is a collection of short stories by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges, first published in 1935, and revised by the author in 1954.
The Florentine Codex is a 16th-century ethnographic research study brought about by the Spanish Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagun. The codex itself was actually named La Historia Universal de las Cosas de Nueva España. [27] Bernardino de Sahagun worked on this project from 1545 up until his death in 1590.
Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español (English: Universal Free Encyclopedia in Spanish) was a Spanish-language wiki-based online encyclopedia that started as a fork of the Spanish Wikipedia, released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0 and using the same MediaWiki software.
Ignacio Padilla (November 7, 1968 – August 20, 2016) [1] was a Mexican writer whose works were translated into several languages. Padilla helped found the Crack Movement, along with fellow writers Eloy Urroz, Jorge Volpi, and Pedro Angel Palou, as a means for Mexican authors to find their own voice and write beyond magic realism.
He is known mostly as the author of massive, 29-volume series titled Apuntes y documentos para la historia del tradicionalismo español. Written under the pen-name of "Manuel de Santa Cruz", it covers the history of Carlism between 1939 and 1966 and is considered a fundamental work of reference for any student of the movement in the Francoist era.