The Battle Of Alcazar, 1597

The Battle of Alcazar, 1597 is a play written by George Peele. The play is set in the Moroccan city of Fez during the 16th century and is based on the historical battle of Alcazar fought between the Portuguese and the Moroccans. The play follows the story of King Sebastian of Portugal who leads his army into battle against the Moroccan forces led by King Abdelmelec. The play is a tragic tale of love, betrayal, and war. It explores the themes of power, loyalty, and the consequences of greed and ambition. The characters in the play are richly drawn and include historical figures such as King Sebastian, King Abdelmelec, and Don Antonio, the pretender to the Portuguese throne. The Battle of Alcazar, 1597 is a powerful and gripping play that offers a fascinating insight into the politics and culture of the 16th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.