by Martoke | Apr 23, 2024 | Sin categoría
Beatriz Galindo, also known as Beatriz Galindo “La Latina,” was a notable Spanish humanist, educator, and writer. She lived during the late 15th and early 16th centuries, born around 1465 and passing away in 1534. Galindo was one of the most renowned...
by Martoke | Mar 27, 2024 | Sin categoría
Fernando de Rojas was a Spanish author best known for his work “La Celestina,” also known as “Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea” or simply “Celestina.” This work is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Spanish literature...
by Martoke | Mar 11, 2024 | Sin categoría
Antonio de Nebrija, also known as Antonio de Lebrija or Elio Antonio de Nebrija, was a Spanish Renaissance scholar, humanist, and educator. He was born as Antonio Martínez de Cala y Jarava in Lebrija, Spain, around 1441, and he died in Alcalá de Henares, Spain, on...
by Martoke | Feb 27, 2024 | Sin categoría
Abraham Zacuto (also spelled as Zacut or Zacutus) was a Sephardic Jewish astronomer, mathematician, rabbi, and historian. He was born around 1452 in Salamanca, Spain, and died around 1515 in Jerusalem. Zacuto made significant contributions to the fields of astronomy,...
by Martoke | Jan 13, 2024 | Sin categoría
One of the football clubs of Salamanca (Unionistas) has reached the 8th final in the Copa del Rey. The club is just 10 years old, plays in the 3rd division and is the pride of its members. This club also only wants members, not large investors who do not have the...
by Martoke | Aug 29, 2023 | Sin categoría
Salamanca is not only famous for being world heritage city, but in the last 10 years it is getting more and more famous for its graffitied. Let´s go and pay a visit. You have to go to the neighbourhood called Barrio Oeste. It is just outside the old part of Salamanca,...