A handbook of legendary and mythological art (1872)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, Hurd and Houghton · leaf 124
o possession of Castile, gave 106 LEGENDS AND STORIES up her rights to her son, and when at his fathers death he suc-ceeded to the throne of Leon, the two kingdoms were united. Fer-dinand was married to Joan, countess of Ponthieu, who was as obe-dient and loving to Berengaria as was her husband.… … St. Ferdinand. (Murillo.) Thousands of Moors Avere slain, but there was only a single Chris-tian killed, and he was one who had gone into battle refusing toforgive an injury. At the time of his death, Ferdinand was plan-ning an expedition to Africa. In the Annals of the Artists ofSpain, we are told…
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