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Spanish Papers

by Washington Irving

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  1. 1Preface by the Editor
  2. 2Preface
  3. 3Legends of the Conquest of Spain — Chapter I — Of the Ancient Inhab…
  4. 4Chapter II — The Rise of Don Roderick — His Government
  5. 5Chapter III — Of the Loves of Roderick and the Princess Elyata
  6. 6Chapter IV — Of Count Julian
  7. 7Chapter V — The Story of Florinda
  8. 8Chapter VI — Don Roderick Receives an Extraordinary Embassy
  9. 9Chapter VII — Story of the Marvelous and Portentous Tower
  10. 10Chapter VIII — Count Julian — His Fortunes in Africa — He Hears of…
  11. 11Chapter IX — Secret Visit of Count Julian to the Arab Camp — First…
  12. 12Chapter X — Letter of Muza to the Caliph — Second Expedition of Tar…
  13. 13Chapter XI — Measures of Don Roderick on Hearing of the Invasion —…
  14. 14Chapter XII — Battle of Calpe — Fate of Ataulpho
  15. 15Chapter XIII — Terror of the Country — Roderick Rouses Himself to Arms
  16. 16Chapter XIV
  17. 17Chapter XV — Skirmishing of the Armies — Pelistes and His Son — Pel…
  18. 18Chapter XVI — Traitorous Message of Count Julian
  19. 19Chapter XVII — Last Day of the Battle
  20. 20Chapter XVIII — The Field of Battle After the Defeat — The Fate of…
  21. 21Illustrations of the Foregoing Legend
  22. 22Legend of the Subjugation of Spain — Chapter I — Consternation of S…
  23. 23Chapter II — Capture of Granada — Subjugation of the Alpuxarra Moun…
  24. 24Chapter III — Expedition of Magued Against Cordova — Defense of the…
  25. 25Chapter IV — Defense of the Convent of St. George by Pelistes
  26. 26Chapter V — Meeting Between the Patriot Pelistes and the Traitor Ju…
  27. 27Chapter VI — How Taric el Tuerto Captured the City of Toledo Throug…
  28. 28Chapter VII — Muza Ben Nosier — His Entrance Into Spain and Capture…
  29. 29Chapter VIII — Muza Marches Against the City of Seville
  30. 30Chapter IX — Muza Besieges the City of Merida
  31. 31Chapter X — Expedition of Abdalasis Against Seville and the “Land o…
  32. 32Chapter XI — Muza Arrives at Toledo — Interview Between Him and Taric
  33. 33Chapter XII — Muza Prosecutes the Scheme of Conquest — Siege of Sar…
  34. 34Chapter XIII — Feud Between the Arab Generals — They Are Summoned t…
  35. 35Chapter XIV — Muza Arrives at Damascus — His Interview With the Cal…
  36. 36Chapter XV — Conduct of Abdalasis as Emir of Spain
  37. 37Chapter XVI — Loves of Abdalasis and Exilona
  38. 38Chapter XVII — Fate of Abdalasis and Exilona — Death of Muza
  39. 39Legend of Count Julian and His Family
  40. 40The Legend of Pelayo
  41. 41Chapter I
  42. 42Chapter II — What Happened to Pelayo at the Court of Witiza
  43. 43Chapter III
  44. 44Chapter IV — Pilgrimage of Pelayo, and What Befell Him on His Retur…
  45. 45Chapter V — The Battle of Covadonga
  46. 46Chapter VI — Pelayo Becomes King of Leon — His Death
  47. 47Abderahman: The Founder of the Dynasty of the Ommiades in Spain
  48. 48Chapter I — Of the Youthful Fortunes of Abderahman
  49. 49Chapter II — Landing of Abderahman in Spain — Condition of the Country
  50. 50Chapter III
  51. 51Chronicle of Fernan Gonzalez, Count of Castile — Introduction
  52. 52Chapter I
  53. 53Chapter II
  54. 54Chapter III — Expedition Against the Fortress of Muñon — Desperate…
  55. 55Chapter IV
  56. 56Chapter V — A Night Assault Upon the Castle of Carazo — The Moorish…
  57. 57Chapter VI
  58. 58Chapter VII — The Battle of the Ford of Cascajares
  59. 59Chapter VIII — Of the Message Sent by the Count to Sancho II., King…
  60. 60Chapter IX — How the Count of Toulouse Makes a Campaign Against Cas…
  61. 61Chapter X
  62. 62Chapter XI
  63. 63Chapter XII — King Garcia Confined in Burgos by the Count — The Pri…
  64. 64Chapter XIII — Of the Expedition Against the Ancient City of Sylo —…
  65. 65Chapter XIV
  66. 66Chapter XV
  67. 67Chapter XVI
  68. 68Chapter XVII
  69. 69Chapter XVIII — Further of the Horse and Falcon
  70. 70Chapter XIX — The Last Campaign of Count Fernan — His Death
  71. 71Chronicle of Fernando the Saint
  72. 72Chapter II — King Alfonso of Leon Ravages Castile — Captivity of Do…
  73. 73Chapter III
  74. 74Chapter IV
  75. 75Chapter V
  76. 76Chapter VI
  77. 77Chapter VII — A Bold Attempt Upon Cordova, the Seat of Moorish Power
  78. 78Chapter VIII
  79. 79Chapter IX — Marriage of King Fernando to the Princess Juana — Fami…
  80. 80Chapter X
  81. 81Chapter XI
  82. 82Chapter XII
  83. 83Chapter XIII
  84. 84Chapter XIV
  85. 85Chapter XV — King Fernando Changes His Camp — Garci Perez and the S…
  86. 86Chapter XVI
  87. 87Chapter XVII
  88. 88Chapter XVIII
  89. 89Chapter XIX — Investment of Triana — Garci Perez and the Infanzon
  90. 90Chapter XX — Capitulation of Seville — Dispersion of the Moorish In…
  91. 91Chapter XXI — Death of King Fernando
  92. 92Spanish Romance
  93. 93Legend of Don Munio Sancho de Hinojosa

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