[livius]

Spain was not a land of gothic barbarians, but I guess, if that's what you want to believe, a little history wouldn't get in your way.

[quidnunc]

livius wrote: Spain was not a land of gothic barbarians, but I guess, if that's what you want to believe, a little history wouldn't get in your way.

Well, Torquemada wasn't exactly a fifteenth-century Ghandi, the Spanish inquisiition wasn't an early-day Rotary Club and an auto da fe wasn't quite akin to a Sunday-school picnic.