admiral of the ocean sea ' was, as some have not hesitated to assert, of Pontevedran origin it is difficult now to decide ; but certain it is that many of the Spanish sea-dogs who guided the conquistadores into the unknown were men from Pontevedra and... A Corner of Spain - Seite 13von Walter Wood - 1910 - 203 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1830 - 414 Seiten
...of public affairs, fell into the hands of John of Gaunt duke of Lancaster, who assumed the title of king of Castile in right of his wife, the daughter of Peter tlie Cruel by his concubine Maria de Padilla. On the 8th of June, 1376, the Black Prince died at Canterbury,... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 484 Seiten
...affairs, fell into the hands of John of Gaunt duke of Lancaster, who assumed the title * Froisaart. of king of Castile in right of his wife, the daughter of Peter the Cruel by his concubine Maria de Padilla. On the 8th of June, 1376, the Black Prince died at Canterbury, in... | |
| Catherine Gasquoine Hartley - 1911 - 456 Seiten
...guided the conquistadores into the unknown were men from Pontevedra and the adjoining port of Marino. " All Galicia is historic ground for Englishmen. Its...King of Castile in right of his wife, the daughter of Pedro the Cruel. Here in the country round the Sotomayors, the Sarmientos, the Fonsecas, and Montenegros... | |
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