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The Coffee Trader: A Novel
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Wesley Finck • 19 cards
Perhaps not surprisingly, most of these conversos came from the upper echelons of Spanish Jewish society. With the most to lose, they had the greatest incentive to convert and remain.
Alan Mikhail • God's Shadow: Sultan Selim, His Ottoman Empire, and the Making of the Modern World
Money is thus a universal medium of exchange that enables people to convert almost everything into almost anything else.
Yuval Noah Harari • Sapiens
William Methwold,
John Keay • The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company
“Ever wonder what God thinks of money? Just look at the people he gives it to.”
Ryan Holiday • The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius
Known as the Good God, his partners were the Morrigan and Boann, and he fathered Brigit and Aonghus.
Hourly History • Celtic Mythology: A Concise Guide to the Gods, Sagas and Beliefs (Greek Mythology - Norse Mythology - Egyptian Mythology - Celtic Mythology)
Leonardo’s first commission, which he received in 1478, was to paint an altarpiece for the chapel in the Palazzo della Signoria. His father served as a notary to the Signoria, Florence’s governing council, and was thus in a position to help him get the assignment. Some preparatory drawings Leonardo made indicate that he was planning to paint a
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