The History of Spain Volume 1 is a comprehensive account of the country's history from the establishment of the colony of Gades by the Phoenicians to the death of Ferdinand in 1793. Written by Charles John Ann Hereford, the book covers the major events and developments that shaped Spain's political, social, and cultural landscape over the centuries. The author delves into the country's ancient past, exploring the influence of the Romans and the Moors, as well as the emergence of the Spanish Empire and the subsequent decline of its power. The book also examines the role of religion in Spanish history, including the rise of Christianity and the Spanish Inquisition. With detailed research and insightful analysis, The History of Spain Volume 1 provides a fascinating glimpse into the rich and complex history of this important European nation.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.