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John Elliott

John Elliott is Regius Professor Emeritus of Modern History at Oxford. He has published extensively on early modern Spain, Europe and the Americas, and his books include The Old World and the New, 1492-1650, and, most recently, Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America, 1492-1830.

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