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  1. University of Salamanca, The (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Amanda Willett
    Subject
    Education; History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    The University of Salamanca was founded in the 13th century. By the 16th century it was one of the major European universities. In the early part of the century it was a centre of humanist learning. Erasmus...

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  2. Seville: Gateway to the Indies (1989 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p) pair

    Granted the monopoly on all trade with the New World by the Catholic monarchs, Seville by the 16th century had established a reputation for legendary wealth as a centre for international trade and...

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  3. Great Age of Exploration (1400-1550), The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Focuses on the great explorations of the 15th and 16th centuries, using animated maps, artwork and video. Looks at the shift from the medieval era to the Renaissance; the trade in Asian luxury goods; Prince...

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  4. Struggle for the Mediterranean in the Sixteenth Century, The (Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min., 1996 sale: £19.99 (+VAT inc. p&p)

    Looks at the factions that struggled to control the Mediterranean in the late 15th and early 16th-centuries. Covers: Venice in crisis - Turks and Portuguese; conflict spreads to the western Mediterranean;...

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  5. Discovering Sixteenth-Century Strasbourg (1990 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Levinson
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Uses contemporary evidence such as maps, engravings and other documents to understand 16th-century city-state Strasbourg, looking at what the old buildings can tell us about life at the time.

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  6. Mayflower Pilgrims, The (1995 Video)

    Director
    Peter Conner; Alan Mumby
    Producer
    Peter Conner; Alan Mumby
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 43 minutes), £19.99

    Tells the story of the Separatists, a non-conformist religious movement, from its beginnings in England near the end of the 16th century to the journey of the ‘Mayflower’, which arrived at Cape Cod...

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  7. Florence. Part 2 (1986 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

    Examines a city block in the centre of Florence, which consists principally of domestic buildings, dominated by the Palace of the Guelf Party (14th-16th century). These include a medieval tower-house, the...

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  8. Age of Discovery (1418-1560), The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 23 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Uses animated maps, historic art work and on-location action video to explain 15th-century trade with the Far East and how trade restrictions helped to bring about an age of discovery. Focuses on Prince...

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  9. Shropshire in the Sixteenth Century (1989 Video)

    Producer
    Nick Levinson
    Subject
    Architecture; History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Filmed in Shrewsbury and the surrounding countryside, examines surviving buildings as evidence of social, political and economic change in the 15th and 16th centuries. The most important cash commodity of...

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  10. Conquistadors, The (2000 Video)

    Director
    David Wallace
    Producer
    Rebecca Dobbs
    Subject
    History; Spanish studies
    Distribution
    out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 200 min.

    Television series in which Michael Wood relates the history of the Spanish conquest of the New World in the 16th century. In four parts: 1) The Fall of The Aztecs: retraces Cortes’ journey across Mexico...

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