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Granada, present and bygone (1908)

Calvert, Albert Frederick, 1872-1946, Hartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine), 1867-1928 · London : J. M. Dent & co. · leaf 75

An illustration from Granada, present and bygone, 1908, leaf 75
point ofdeath, he resolved to secure thesuccession to his son by a fratricide. He despatcheda messenger to Salobrefia, with orders to the governorto put his brother to death. Yusuf and his gaolerwere playing chess together when the emissary arrived.On being acquainted with the nature of his… … At the Puerta delVino 50 GRANADA announce the death of Mohammed III. and the pro-clamation of Yusuf III. as sultan. This pacific sovereign had to face some of the mostdetermined attempts on the independence of hiskingdom. The important town of Antequera wasbesieged and taken by the Castilians under…

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