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Alfonso X, the Learned : a biography / by H. Salvador Martínez ; English translation by Odile Cisneros.
- Title
- Alfonso X, the Learned : a biography / by H. Salvador Martínez ; English translation by Odile Cisneros.
- Author
- Martínez, H. Salvador.
- Publication
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 589 p. : ill. (some col.); 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in the history of Christian traditions, 1573-5664 ; v. 146
- Uniform Title
- Alfonso X, el Sabio. English
- Studies in the history of Christian traditions v. 146.
- Alternative Title
- Alfonso X, el Sabio.
- Alfonso 10, the Learned
- Alfonso the Tenth, the Learned
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Biographies
- Biografie.
- Note
- Translated from [Spanish?]
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [567]-573) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction: The "Alfonsine era" -- The apprenticeship of a great king -- A prince's education -- Alfonso King -- The quest for the imperial crown -- Alfonso, King of the Romans -- Gregory X and the end of imperial ambitions -- Illness and intellectual pursuits -- The black decade (1269-1279) -- The nobles' rebellion -- Desnaturación -- The problems of succession -- Don Sancho is declared successor -- Deposition and civil war -- Don Sancho seeks the consolidation of power -- The last wills of Alfonso X -- Conclusion: In praise of knowledge.
- ISBN
- 9789004181472
- 9004181474
- LCCN
- ^^2009053996
- OCLC
- 495437472
- SCSB-11759592
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library