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Juan Lopez de Palacios Rubios (1450-1524) was a jurist of the Catholic Monarchs, and his Tratado del esfuerzo belico heroyco examines what makes a warrior valorous — the nature of courage, the duties of the knight, the lawfulness of war — in the tradition of chivalric moral philosophy that shaped the Spanish military mind.This is the annotated edition printed in Madrid at the Imprenta de Sancha in 1793.This is a faithful print-on-demand facsimile of the 1793 Madrid (Imprenta de Sancha) edition, reproduced in full from a library copy. The historical text is reproduced without modification; only the format, margins and legibility have been reset for modern printing.