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Calpe

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Calpe

Name of Gibraltar in ancient Phoenician and Carthaginian times.


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Siede Pluton nel mezzo, e con la destra sostien lo scettro ruvido e pesante; ne tanto scoglio in mar, ne rupe alpestra, ne pur Calpe s'inalza o 'l magno Atlante, ch'anzi lui non paresse un picciol colle, si la gran fronte e le gran corna estolle.
6 Jose Amador de los Rios, Vida del Marques de Santillana, reprinted by Espasa Calpe (Madrid, 1947), 83-84: "Aquel inextinguible amor al estudio, aquella insaciable sed de nuevas y mas luminosas ideas que le animo toda su vida estableciendo vivos y estrechos comercios con los pueblos mas cultos de Europa," which "dotaron a Castilla de inapreciables tesoros y contribuyeron poderosamente a preparar la venturosa era de Isabel la Catolica, epoca de verdadero renacimiento.
Higher Education formed a publishing partnership with Editorial Espasa Calpe, a subsidiary of Grupo Planeta, one of the largest Spanish language publishers in the world.
 
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