Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...
Pero López de Ayala (1332-1407). España.
Nació en Vitoria, era hijo de Fernán Pérez de Ayala y de Elvira de Cevallos. Ejerció la política, la diplomacia, la guerra y la poesía.
Sirvió a cuatro monarcas: Pedro I, Enrique II, Juan I y Enrique III. Combatió en varias batallas y cayó prisionero en las revueltas de la Aljubarrota a manos de los portugueses. En su rescate, que costó treinta mil doblas, intervinieron su esposa, doña Leonor de Guzmán,...