Mart�inez, H. Salvador.

Alfonso X, the Learned a biography / [electronic resource] : Alfonso 10, the Learned Alfonso the Tenth, the Learned by H. Salvador Mart�inez ; English translation by Odile Cisneros. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010. - xiv, 589 p. : ill. (some col.). - Studies in the history of Christian traditions, v. 146 1573-5664 ; . - Studies in the history of Christian traditions ; v. 146. .

Translated from [Spanish?].

Includes bibliographical references (p. [567]-573) and index.

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 -- Desnaturaci�on -- 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.


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Alfonso X, King of Castile and Leon, 1221-1284.


Castile (Spain)--History--Alfonso X, 1252-1284.
Castile (Spain)--Kings and rulers--Biography.


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DP140.3 / .M36713 2010eb

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