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Garcia's Galician kingdom was the most troubled, including lands south of the Duero over which firm administrative control had only been reestablished with the recapture of Coimbra the year before Ferdinand's death. Further, Ferdinand had begun a process intended to weaken the old comital house to bring the nobles under more direct royal ...
Mary Jane Oliver (September 10, 1935 – January 17, 2019) was an American poet who won the National Book Award and the Pulitzer Prize. She found inspiration for her work in nature and had a lifelong habit of solitary walks in the wild.
In 1063 he had opted to partition his realm, [71] giving the eastern Kingdom of Castile to his eldest son, Sancho II, along with the right to the paria (tribute) from the Taifa of Zaragoza. His second son Alfonso VI was given the Kingdom of León, representing the central portion of the old realm, with the paria from Toledo.
However, Garcia defeated the brothers and prevented the Portuguese, who remembered their crushing defeat following the Battle of Mbumbi in 1622, from crossing the Loje River. By 1657, Garcia II had annihilated or absorbed all of the House of Nsundi. [9] Garcia died in 1660, leaving his second son António I of Kongo to succeed him.
An elderly California couple was devastated when they were served an eviction notice in April 2023 for the home they’d been making regular payments on for two decades.
Back-to-school season evokes thoughts of new pencils, autumn leaves and the return of sweater weather. It’s also marks a new school year as kids return to classes after the long summer break.
Henry I (1371-1379) - Son of Alfonso VII. John I (1379–1390) - Son of the former. In 1386, John of Gaunt pressed the claim for his wife (and himself), to the throne of Castile. He successfully invaded Galicia and held most of the country until he was defeated in 1387. Henry II (1390-1406) - Son of the former. John II (1406-1454) - Son of the ...
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