¿Quién fue Harry Houdini? El mago que siempre escapaba

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El salón, escaparate de la buena sociedad

En los siglos XVII y XVIII algunas damas destacaron por las brillantes reuniones que organizaban en sus casas. 

El mito detrás del cantar de Mio Cid

Rodrígo Díaz, el Cid Campeador, fue uno de los protagonistas indiscutibles del siglo XI peninsular. Este personaje histórico se convertiría en mito literario gracias al poema épico que recibió su nombre. 

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