by Leoncio Cabrero · Ediciones Quorum · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788476790656
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«Andrés de Urdaneta» is Leoncio Cabrero's biography of the eponymous explorer, published by Ediciones Quorum in paperback (155 pages, in Spanish).
The work reviews the life of Andrés de Urdaneta, explorer, cosmographer and religious figure, and his role in Legazpi's expedition to the Philippines. It explains how the Manila Galleon route was established, which for centuries connected the territories of Asia and America, and assesses his historical legacy in the Hispanic world.
This work appeared in 1987 within the Protagonistas de América collection and includes bibliographic references on pages 143-145.
It will interest readers of the history of Spain and America and those who wish to learn about Urdaneta's contribution to Pacific navigation.
