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Reddit mentions of 1492: The Year The World Began
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Reddit mentions: 2
We found 2 Reddit mentions of 1492: The Year The World Began. Here are the top ones.
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Specs:
| Height | 1 Inches |
| Length | 8.9 Inches |
| Number of items | 1 |
| Release date | November 2010 |
| Weight | 0.8 Pounds |
| Width | 6 Inches |
"It's cool. It was created by Catholics on the backs of infidel labor and totally celebrates the Eucharist. I don't have the right amount of concentrated prayer to power it up right now, so you'll have to believe me. Oh, I'm not a Muslim or a Jew and never have been, so we're cool here, right? I paid my tithe, so let's go whip some infidel ass! "
the Spanish Inquisition was more ethnic cleansing than fear of "witches" based around a fear that the world was ending and financial issues with the consolidation of Spanish power and the expulsion of the Moors. Source: http://www.amazon.com/1492-The-Year-World-Began/dp/0061132284
1492: The Year the World Began Goes around the world talking about various events that occurred during that year. It's a little eurocentric (4 of the 10 chapters deal predominately with europe) but I enjoyed it. Not being a historian, I can't vouch for its accuraccy, but there was nothing glaringly wrong to this layman.