ALPHONSO X, El Sabio, or the learned (1252-1284), is |
ALPHONSO X, El Sabio, or the learned (1252-1284), is |
In addition to his other achievements, Alphonso X commissioned numerous works during his reign, including the Cantigas de Santa Maria (400+ songs mentioning the Virgin Mary) and the Libros de las Juegos, or book of games. |
Other links: http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cantigas/ Cantigas de Santa Maria (facsimile and more) http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Gorge/3154/ Libros de las Juegos (illustrations and info) |