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Archive of Biographical Writings in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia

The Archive of Biographical Writings in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia (ArchBio) offers an experimental and evolving platform dedicated to the exploration of life narratives produced in the Iberian Peninsula between 1400 and 1600. Through an interactive prosopographical database, ArchBio connects biographers, their works, and subjects, along with translators and translations, presenting an extensive, open access collection that reveals the richness of historical lives. This dynamic repository invites scholars and enthusiasts alike to delve into the intricacies of Iberian biographical heritage, uncovering stories that shaped the fabric of the past. Read more

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Authors

Access to the work-in-progress list of authors who wrote a single biography, a collection of lives, or an autobiography.

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Works

Browse the provisional list of biographical works written by different authors, finding individual biographies, collections of lives, and autobiographies.

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Biographees

Consult the list of people (biographees) who deserved a biography, noblemen and women, kings, queens, clergyman, lawyers, among many others.

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Latest Manuscrpts

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IB 14998

Madrid, Biblioteca Lázaro Galdiano, Generaciones y semblanzas

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Ms. 2654

Salamanca, Biblioteca Universitaria de Salamanca, Libro de las claras e virtuosas mugeres

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Ms. 2200

Salamanca, Biblioteca Universitaria de Salamanca, Libro de las claras e virtuosas mugeres

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Ms. 207

Salamanca, Biblioteca Universitaria de Salamanca, Libro de las claras e virtuosas mugeres

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Word Count by biography for Fernán Pérez de Guzmán, Generaciones y semblanzas

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Word Count by biography for Fernando del Pulgar, Claros varones de Castilla

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