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The Battle Of Alcazar, 1597

The Battle Of Alcazar, 1597

Peele, George

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Military BiographiesTechnology & EngineeringGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1432699636
ISBN13: 9781432699635
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 25 2007
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Battle of Alcazar, 1597 is a historical play written by George Peele. The play is set in the year 1578 and tells the story of the conflict between the King of Portugal, Sebastian, and the King of Morocco, Abdelmelec. The play is based on historical events and is a retelling of the Battle of Alcazar, which took place in 1578.The play begins with the arrival of Sebastian in Morocco, where he plans to invade and conquer the country. Abdelmelec, the King of Morocco, is warned of the invasion and prepares his army to defend his kingdom. The two armies meet in battle, and the play follows the events leading up to the battle and the aftermath.The Battle of Alcazar, 1597 is a tragic play that explores themes of power, ambition, and betrayal. The play features a cast of characters that includes Sebastian, Abdelmelec, and several other historical figures. The play also features elements of romance and intrigue, with a subplot involving the love between a Portuguese soldier and a Moroccan woman.Overall, The Battle of Alcazar, 1597 is a fascinating historical play that provides insight into the conflicts and politics of the late 16th century. Peele's writing is engaging and dramatic, and the play remains a popular work of English Renaissance drama.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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