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... Alfonso , name of rulers grouped below by country and indicated by the symbol .. Foreign - language equivalents : French . Italian Portuguese Spanish FERRARA Alphonse Alfonso Afonso Alfonso • Alfonso I ( b . July 21 , 1476 , Ferrara ...
... Alfonso , name of rulers grouped below by country and indicated by the symbol .. Foreign - language equivalents : French . Italian Portuguese Spanish FERRARA Alphonse Alfonso Afonso Alfonso • Alfonso I ( b . July 21 , 1476 , Ferrara ...
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Alfonso 258 and , after a long siege , occupied it in May 1085. This was a vital conquest , which re- covered for Christian Spain one of the most important historical , strategic , and cultural centres of the peninsula , one that had ...
Alfonso 258 and , after a long siege , occupied it in May 1085. This was a vital conquest , which re- covered for Christian Spain one of the most important historical , strategic , and cultural centres of the peninsula , one that had ...
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Alfonso XI promulgated important adminis- trative and legal reforms in the ordinances of Alcalá de Henares in 1348. Alfonso was assid- uously courted by both France and England , who wished for an alliance that would give them the ...
Alfonso XI promulgated important adminis- trative and legal reforms in the ordinances of Alcalá de Henares in 1348. Alfonso was assid- uously courted by both France and England , who wished for an alliance that would give them the ...
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