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The Royal Household of Spain, officially the Household of His Majesty the King (Spanish: Casa de S.M. el Rey), is the constitutional body whose primary function is to provide aid and support to the King of Spain in the exercise of his royal duties and prerogatives. [1]
El Rey Network (Spanish for The King) is a media brand founded by Robert Rodriguez on December 15, 2013, that is currently owned in a joint venture with FactoryMade ...
The Landing of Ferdinand VII in El Puerto de Santa María by José Aparicio. In the spring of 1823, the restored Bourbon French King Louis XVIII of France invaded Spain, "invoking the God of St. Louis, for the sake of preserving the throne of Spain to a fellow descendant of Henry IV of France, and of reconciling that fine kingdom with Europe."
The story of Arthur drawing the sword from a stone appeared in Robert de Boron's 13th-century Merlin. By Howard Pyle (1903) [ 100 ] Arthur and his retinue appear in some of the Lais of Marie de France , [ 101 ] but it was the work of another French poet, Chrétien de Troyes , that had the greatest influence with regard to the development of ...
Classic tunes like “Mexico Lindo y Querido” or “El Rey” are reinvigorated in the hands and voices of young people. ... Alberdi dives into a fiction based on the real-life story of a writer ...
El Dorado (Spanish: [el doˈɾaðo], English: / ˌ ɛ l d ə ˈ r ɑː d oʊ /) is a mythical city of gold supposedly located somewhere in South America. The king of this city was said to be so rich that he would cover himself from head to foot in gold dust – either daily or on certain ceremonial occasions – before diving into a sacred lake ...
El Rey, Spanish for The King, may refer to: Locations. El Rey Inn, Santa Fe, New Mexico; El Rey National Park in Argentina; El Rey archaeological site, a Mayan site ...
According to this story, Rodrigo's godfather, Pedro El Grande, was a monk at a Carthusian monastery. Pedro's coming-of-age gift to El Cid was his pick of a horse from an Andalusian herd. El Cid picked a horse that his godfather thought was a weak, poor choice, causing the monk to exclaim "Babieca!" (stupid!). Hence, it became the name of El Cid ...