List of Viceroys of Valencia - Viceroys Named By Philip V of Spain

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“Histories of the world omitted China; if a Chinaman invented compass or movable type or gunpowder we promptly “forgot it” and named their European inventors. In short, we regarded China as a sort of different and quite inconsequential planet.”
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Eternal Love, maintain thy life in me.”
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