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• Francisco Herrera —     Francisco Herrera     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Francisco Herrera     (1) Francisco Herrera (el Viejo, the Elder)     A Spanish painter, etcher, medallist, and architect; born in Seville, 1576; died in Madrid, 1656. Luiz Fernandez was his… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Spain — • This name properly signifies the whole peninsula which forms the south western extremity of Europe. Since the political separation of Portugal, however, the name has gradually come to be restricted to the largest of the four political divisions …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Francisco Herrera the Younger — ( el Mozo ) (born in Seville, 1622; died in Madrid, 1655) was a Spanish painter and architect.LifeHe was the second son of Francisco Herrera the Elder ( el Viejo ), and began his career under his father s instruction; but the father s violent… …   Wikipedia

• Man of Law’s Tale, The —    by Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1390)    One of CHAUCER’s CANTERBURY TALES, The Man of Law’s Tale relates the story of Dame Constance, a creature of pathos whose life is a series of trials to her Christian faith, through all of which she remains… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• Abbaye de Prémontré — L abbaye de Prémontré, XVIIIe siècle. Présentation Culte Catholique romain Type Abba …   Wikipédia en Français

• Leander of Seville — Infobox Saint name=Saint Leander birth date=c. 534 death date=c. March 13, 600/601 feast day=13 March [Martyrologium Romanum (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2001 ISBN 88 209 7210 7)] venerated in=Roman Catholic Church imagesize=250px caption=San… …   Wikipedia

• Maestranza de caballería — Maestranzas de caballería (literally translated as cavalry armories) were noble guilds created in the modern age by the Spanish Crown, with the aim of giving the nobility practice in horsemanship and the use of weapons. In the sixteenth century,… …   Wikipedia

• Liuvigild — Liuvigild, Leuvigild, Leovigild, or Leogild was Visigothic King of Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula) from 569 to April 21, 586. He was born c. 525. Liuvigild was declared co king with his brother Liuva I on the throne of the Visigoths after a… …   Wikipedia

• Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Seville — Seville Cathedral The Archdiocese of Seville is part of the Catholic Church in Seville, Spain. The Diocese of Seville was founded in the 3rd century. It was raised to the level of an archdiocese in the 4th century. The current Archbishop is Juan… …   Wikipedia

• Xàbia — infobox city spain official name=Jávea/Xàbia native name=Xàbia spanish name=Jávea image flag size lat long=coord|38|47|21|N|0|9|47|E|region:ES type:city time zone=CET (GMT +1) time zone summer=CEST (GMT +2) native language=Valencian… …   Wikipedia