Alfonso X of Castile and Leon Quotes

King of Castile from 1252 to 1284

Alfonso X (November 23, 1221 – April 4, 1284) was a Spanish monarch who ruled as the King of Galicia, Castile and León from 1252 until his death. He was elected Rex Romanorum in 1254. His nicknames were "el Sabio" ("the Wise", more accurately translated "the Learned") and "el Astrólogo" ("the Astrologer").

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Native Name: Alfonso X de Castilla, Alfons X el savi

Alternative Names: Alphonse X • Alfons X • Alfonso X • Alphonso X • Alfonso el paco • Martin Codax • Alfonso X El Sabio • Cantigas De Santa Maria

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Si hubiera estado presente en la Creación, habría dado algunas indicaciones útiles.

Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.

Those who knowingly allow the King to err deserve the same punishment as traitors.

Burn old wood, read old books, drink old wines, have old friends.

Alfonso X of Castile and Leon Quotes

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