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Felipe Fernandez Armesto
1492 – The Year Our World Began
Hay Festival 2010,
The historian surveys the globe at the moment when the Medieval world gave onto modernity, from the Alhambra and Timbuktu to the poets of the Indian Ocean, the Aztecs and Incas. Chaired by Bronwen Maddox.