Alfonso I
Americannoun
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“At the beginning, I told Alfonso I don’t know how to act,” Aparacio told me.
From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2018
All courts tend to be self-referential and mannered, and that of Alfonso I d'Este was no exception.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hero of the celebration was Alfonso I, who in 1139 defeated the Moors at Campo de Ourique, liberated his country and became its first king.
From Time Magazine Archive
But it was protected: he spent almost all of it working for two rulers of Ferrara, first for Alfonso I d'Este and then, after Alfonso's death in 1534, for his son Ercole II.
From Time Magazine Archive
Yes, Alfonso, I loved Rosie, as I once frankly stated to your sister on the ocean, but in a moment of peevishness she returned the engagement tokens, and the lovers' quarrel resulted in separation.
From The Harris-Ingram Experiment by Bolton, Charles E. (Charles Edward)
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