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On the battlefield, armies obtain victory by taking into account their organization, the confidence of their combatants, courage and patience, but also by picaresque. Far from being just a novel genre, from the Spanish Golden Age, and where the work Lazarillo de Tormes is its greatest representative; this, allowed the Spanish Empire to rise with seemingly impossible victories. And the fact is that the Spanish Empire, used its ingenuity on many occasions to turn around a disastrous destiny on the battlefield. Thus, for example, our soldiers turned around assured defeats, throwing cattle against an English force that was much superior in number, or they disguised themselves in Muslim clothing to attack the opponent by surprise.