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Leonor (Eleanor) de Guzmán y Ponce de León (1310–1351) [1] was a Castilian noblewoman. After about 1330, she became the long-term mistress and favourite of Alfonso XI, [2] with whom she had the illegitimate son Henry "the Fratricidal", future first monarch of the House of Trastámara. She held the lordship of Medina-Sidonia until she fell ...
Sep 19, 2023 · The son of jailed Mexican drug lord Joaquín El Chapo Guzmán has pleaded not guilty to drug-trafficking and money-laundering charges in the US. Ovidio Guzmán, 33, was extradited from Mexico to ...
Sep 16, 2023 · A son of the infamous drug lord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán has been extradited to the US on drug trafficking charges, the US Attorney General has said. Ovidio Guzmán is suspected of leading ...
Mahalda. Guillén Pérez de Guzmán ( ca. 1180 [a] –1233), a member of the House of Guzmán, one of the most aristocratic of the Kingdom of Castile, was the maternal grandfather of Queen Beatrice of Castile, Queen Consort of Portugal as the wife of King Alfonso III. His father was Pedro Rodríguez de Guzmán—killed in the Battle of Alarcos ...
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The founder of what became the House of Guzmán was a Castilian nobleman named Rodrigo Muñoz de Guzmán, who is first seen in the mid 12th-century as tenente (Lord) of Roa and lord of the village of Guzmán in Burgos. The family would come to be known by a toponymic surname indicating their derivation from the latter village. Rodrigo last appears in J...
The family rose to greater prominence under the leadership of Alonso Pérez de Guzmán (1256–1309), otherwise known as Guzmán el Bueno (Guzmán the Good), nobleman and soldier under Sancho IV of Castile.In 1282, that king's father, Alfonso X, had rewarded Guzmán's services with the town of Alcalá Sidonia, today Alcalá de los Gazules, who would exchang...
El libro de Oro de los reyes, Ed. Victoria, Pedro López Ayala, 1996.El libro de oro de los duques, Ed. Pensador, Ruth Escolar 2000.Medieval Iberia: An Encyclopedia, Ed. E. Michael Gerli, Samuel G. Armistead, Taylor and Francis, 2003.Michael Maclagan and Jiri Louda, Lines of Succession, MacDonald & Co., 1981.Sep 22, 2022 · Eleanor de Guzman born Leonor Nez de Guzmn Ponce de Len and later on, Vda. De de Velasco (13101351) was a Castilian noblewoman and longterm mistress to Alfonso XI of Castile. She was the mother of King Henry II of Castile. Eleanor was the daughter of nobleman Pedro Nez de Guzmn and his wife
Nov 28, 2023 · Pablo "Yoruba" Guzmán, one of the founders of the Young Lords Party and a veteran New York City reporter, has died. He was 73. Guzmán died Sunday of a heart attack, Young Lords co-founder Juan ...
