Popular article by Germán Segura in the magazine Historia National Geographic in which he explains the siege of Barcelona in 1714. It is structured around the reasons for the war, Barcelona’s resistance and Berwick’s arrival in Barcelona. It also includes eight images that introduce the exhibition: The final attack on Barcelona by Antoni Estruch Bros; Battle of Almansa, by Ricardo Balaca; Saló de Cent (photograph); The Born market, with the Citadel in the background; Louis XIV, portrait by Hyacinte Rigaud; Decoration of the Duke of Berwick, by I.D. Ingres; Cardona Castle (photograph); Palma Cathedral (photograph)
Collection: Aplications
Project: 5. Power and powers in the history of Europe: oligarchies, political participation and democracy., 6. Under a cloak of terror: violence and armed conflict in Europe.
Chronology: XVIII
Scope: Primary Education, Secondary Education, Baccalaureate, University
Link: https://historia.nationalgeographic.com.es/a/sitio-barcelona-fin-guerra-sucesion_10653
Resource type: Article of divulgation
Format: Multimedia
Source: Historia National Geographic
Language: Spanish
Date: 9/9/2016
Owner: Ramón Cózar Gutiérrez (Modernalia)
Copyright: Germán Segura García - Historia National Geographic
Abstract: Online article from the magazine Historia National Geographic on "The Siege of Barcelona. The end of the War of Succession"
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