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of_o navarre_n slay_v by_o fernan_n gonzalez_n earl_n of_o castille_n several_a defeat_n of_o the_o moor_n agreat_a eclipse_n p._n 121_o chap._n iu_o the_o reign_v of_o d._n ordonno_n iii_o d._n sancho_n the_o gross_a king_n of_o leon_n and_o of_o garcia_n sanchez_n king_n of_o navarre_n and_o action_n of_o fernan_n gonzalez_n earl_n of_o castille_n p._n 123_o chap._n v._o the_o reign_n of_o ramiro_n iii_o king_n of_o leon._n death_n of_o earl_n fernan_n gonzalez_n norman_n infest_v the_o coast_n of_o spain_n division_n among_o the_o moor_n rebellion_n against_o the_o king_n of_o leon_n and_o his_o death_n p._n 126_o chap._n vi_o the_o reign_n of_o bermudo_n ii_o call_v the_o gouty_a king_n of_o leon._n discord_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o castille_n leon_n and_o barcelona_n take_v by_o the_o infidel_n garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n dies_z his_o son_n garci_n sanchez_n succeed_v he_o p._n 127_o chap._n vii_o the_o death_n of_o king_n bermudo_n the_o gouty_a and_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o d._n alonso_n v._o king_n of_o leon._n many_o trouble_n among_o the_o moor_n the_o earl_n of_o castille_n slay_v by_o the_o infidel_n p._n 130_o chap._n viii_o continue_v the_o mighty_a revolution_n among_o the_o infidel_n with_o the_o dismember_n of_o the_o mighty_a kingdom_n of_o cordova_n and_o erect_v of_o several_a other_o little_a sovereignty_n in_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o spain_n p._n 132_o chap._n ix_o the_o last_o action_n of_o d._n alonso_n king_n of_o leon_n and_o his_o death_n the_o reign_n of_o d._n bermudo_fw-la iii_o his_o son_n sancho_n earl_n of_o castille_n poison_n his_o mother_n his_o son_n garcia_n murder_v p._n 133_o chap._n x._o the_o remain_a part_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o sancho_n the_o great_a king_n of_o navarre_n wicked_a contrivance_n of_o his_o son_n against_o their_o mother_n he_o settle_v religious_a affair_n rebuild_v palencia_n and_o be_v murder_v p._n 135_o the_o nine_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o posture_n of_o affair_n in_o spain_n action_n of_o d._n berenguel_v earl_n of_o barcelona_n kingdom_n of_o the_o moor_n war_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon._n ferdinand_n crown_v king_n of_o leon._n p._n 137_o chap._n ii_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n the_o most_o powerful_a king_n of_o spain_n overthrow_v the_o moor_n take_v several_a town_n and_o ravages_n the_o territory_n of_o the_o infidel_n ramiro_n king_n of_o arragon_n war_n on_o his_o brother_n of_o navarre_n p._n 138_o chap._n iii_o s._n isidorus_n be_v body_n translate_v to_o leon._n conversion_n of_o two_o moorish_a princess_n garcia_n king_n of_o navarre_n kill_v by_o his_o brother_n ferdinand_n ramiro_n king_n of_o arragon_n recover_v his_o dominion_n p._n 140_o chap._n iu_o the_o manner_n how_o spain_n come_v to_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o roman_a empire_n the_o famous_a roderick_n diaz_n de_fw-fr bivar_n common_o call_v cid_n his_o extraction_n and_o first_o action_n three_o synod_n hold_v in_o spain_n p._n 141_o chap._n v._o the_o remain_a part_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon._n his_o dominion_n divide_v among_o his_o child_n of_o d._n ramiro_n king_n of_o arragon_n perpignan_n build_v p._n 143_o chap._n vi_o the_o progress_n of_o the_o war_n d._n sancho_n make_v upon_o his_o two_o brother_n he_o expel_v alonso_n king_n of_o leon_n first_o and_o then_o garcia_n king_n of_o galicia_n lay_v siege_n to_o the_o city_n zamora_n and_o be_v there_o murder_v p._n 144_o chap._n vii_o king_n alonso_z returns_z from_o among_o the_o moor_n and_o recover_v his_o brother_n kingdom_n the_o first_o part_n of_o his_o reign_n action_n of_o roderick_n de_fw-fr bivar_n king_n sancho_n of_o navarre_n murder_v by_o his_o own_o brother_n p._n 146_o chap._n viii_o the_o death_n of_o almenon_n king_n of_o toledo_n and_o of_o d._n ramon_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n the_o conquest_n of_o the_o moor_n in_o italy_n the_o conquest_n of_o toledo_n resolve_v upon_o ramon_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n murder_v p._n 148_o chap._n ix_o the_o famous_a city_n toledo_n close_o besiege_a and_o surrender_v many_o other_o place_n take_v king_n alonso_z style_v himself_o emperor_n p._n 150_o chap._n x._o the_o election_n of_o the_o new_a archbishop_n of_o toledo_n the_o abolish_n the_o old_a missal_n and_o breviary_n the_o original_a of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n his_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n over_o all_o spain_n king_n alphonso_n wife_n and_o child_n new_a war_n break_v out_o in_o spain_n p._n 151_o the_o ten_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o moorish_a family_n of_o the_o almoravide_n come_v into_o spain_n king_n alonso_z twice_o overthrow_v by_o they_o several_a stranger_n come_v out_o of_o france_n to_o serve_v under_o he_o he_o bestow_v three_o of_o his_o daughter_n on_o they_o the_o holy_a war_n in_o the_o east_n p._n 153._o chap._n ii_o the_o great_a action_n of_o d._n sancho_n ramirez_n king_n of_o arragon_n he_o be_v kill_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o huesca_n his_o son_n continue_v the_o siege_n rout_n a_o great_a army_n of_o the_o moor_n and_o christian_n that_o come_v to_o raise_v it_o and_o take_v the_o place_n p._n 155_o chap._n iii_o great_a preparation_n through_o christendom_n for_o the_o holy_a war._n valencia_n take_v by_o roderick_n de_fw-fr bivar_n other_o action_n of_o he_o suspect_v to_o be_v fabulous_a his_o death_n and_o that_o of_o joseph_n the_o moorish_a monarch_n p._n 156_o chap._n iu_o the_o death_n of_o sancho_n prince_n of_o castille_n and_o of_o the_o two_o king_n peter_n i._o of_o arragon_n and_o alonso_z iu._n of_o castille_n the_o moorish_a king_n of_o zaragoça_n of_o two_o holy_a men._n p._n 158_o chap._n v._o the_o reign_n of_o queen_n urraca_n her_o lewdness_n she_o be_v divorce_v from_o her_o husband_n depose_v from_o the_o government_n her_o son_n alonso_n proclaim_v king_n of_o castille_n p._n 160_o chap._n vi_o the_o war_n of_o majorca_n and_o zaragoça_n the_o schism_n of_o burdinus_n peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o the_o crown_n of_o castille_n and_o arragon_n the_o original_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n p._n 162_o chap._n vii_o a_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n on_o account_n of_o the_o antipope_n peace_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o arragon_n war_n with_o the_o moor_n original_a of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o portugal_n p._n 163_o chap._n viii_o the_o war_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o the_o moor_n the_o death_n of_o king_n alonso_n of_o arragon_n and_o revolution_n of_o that_o kingdom_n and_o navarre_n the_o former_a choses_fw-fr ramiro_n a_o monk_n the_o latter_a garcia_n for_o their_o king_n p._n 165_o chap._n ix_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n aspire_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n style_v himself_o emperor_n ramiro_n king_n of_o arragon_n resign_v and_o his_o son-in-law_n raymund_n earl_n of_o barcelona_n assume_v the_o crown_n p._n 167_o chap._n x._o d._n
zaragoâ—a_n he_o settle_v the_o kingdom_n besieges_n and_o take_v the_o earl_n of_o urgel_n who_o aspire_v to_o the_o grow_v p._n 333_o chap._n iii_o the_o christian_a prince_n all_o combine_v with_o the_o emperor_n to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n in_o order_n to_o it_o king_n ferdinand_z of_o arragon_n have_v a_o conference_n with_o pope_n benedict_n the_o council_n of_o constance_n the_o two_o pope_n john_n and_o gregory_n abdicate_v p._n 335_o chap._n iu_o the_o portuguese_n pass_v over_o into_o africa_n and_o take_v ceuta_n all_o endeavour_n use_v to_o move_v pope_n benedict_n to_o resign_v the_o papacy_n prove_v vain_a ferdinand_n king_n of_o arragon_n be_v death_n the_o council_n of_o constance_n put_v a_o end_n to_o the_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n p._n 337_o chap._n v._o the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o castille_n marriage_n of_o prince_n prince_z henry_n of_o arragon_n seizes_z the_o king_n of_o castille_n tumult_n in_o that_o kingdom_n strange_a prodigy_n many_o college_n build_v in_o castille_n p._n 339_o chap._n vi_o original_a of_o the_o portuguese_n discovery_n king_n alonso_z of_o arragon_n adopt_a heir_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o naples_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n escape_v from_o his_o confinement_n and_o suppress_v many_o of_o the_o rebel_n d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n make_v a_o earl_n p._n 341_o chap._n vii_o the_o death_n of_o the_o moorish_a king_n of_o granada_n a_o truce_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o portugal_n the_o interest_n of_o the_o arragonian_n decay_n at_o naples_n the_o death_n of_o the_o pretend_a pope_n benedict_n p._n 343_o chap._n viii_o the_o pretend_a pope_n benedict_n die_v another_o be_v support_v by_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n who_o plunder_v marseilles_n prepare_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o castille_n but_o come_v to_o a_o accommodation_n yet_o lose_v all_o his_o interest_n at_o naples_n p._n 344_o chap._n ix_o the_o death_n of_o king_n charles_n of_o navarre_n king_n john_n proclaim_v d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n banish_v the_o court_n of_o castille_n villainous_a practice_n of_o the_o nobility_n the_o king_n of_o granada_n depose_v p._n 347_o chap._n x._o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n return_v to_o court_v great_a in_o the_o king_n favour_n than_o ever_o the_o banish_a king_n of_o granada_n restore_v some_o affair_n of_o france_n and_o final_a end_n of_o the_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n p._n 348_o the_o twenty_o first_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o war_n betwixt_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o castille_n on_o the_o other_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n crown_v john_n king_n of_o castille_n break_v into_o arragon_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n and_o do_v much_o harm_n there_o p._n 351_o chap._n ii_o action_n of_o the_o arragonian_n against_o castille_n several_a assembly_n of_o the_o cortes_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o arragon_n in_o castille_n confiscate_v a_o truce_n conclude_v with_o that_o crown_n for_o 5_o year_n war_n with_o the_o moor_n p._n 353_o chap._n iii_o the_o death_n of_o pope_n martin_n v._n eugenius_n iv._o succeed_v he_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n overthrow_v in_o battle_n peace_n conclude_v with_o portugal_n a_o truce_n with_o the_o moor_n prince_n peter_n of_o arragon_n make_v prisoner_n p._n 354_o chap._n iu_o the_o decline_a posture_n of_o the_o arragonian_n at_o naples_n yet_o that_o king_n be_v again_o invite_v thither_o and_o adopt_v anew_o by_o the_o queen_n he_o agree_v with_o castille_n king_n john_n of_o portugal_n die_v edward_n succeed_v p._n 356_o chap._n v._o the_o council_n of_o basil_n the_o affair_n of_o naples_n and_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o anjou_n and_o queen_n of_o naples_n the_o nobility_n of_o that_o kingdom_n incline_v to_o favour_v the_o arragonian_n the_o pope_n expel_v rome_n and_o restore_v p._n 358_o chap._n vi_o mighty_a inundation_n throughout_o spain_n a_o great_a victory_n over_o the_o moor_n the_o further_a action_n of_o the_o arragonian_n at_o naples_n the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o navarre_n take_v by_o the_o genoeses_n and_o set_v at_o liberty_n by_o the_o duke_n of_o milan_n p._n 360_o chap._n vii_o the_o affair_n of_o italy_n after_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n be_v release_v peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o castille_n and_o arragon_n the_o prince_n of_o castille_n marry_v the_o princess_n of_o navarre_n the_o portague_n loss_n in_o africa_n p._n 362_o chap._n viii_o the_o state_n of_o spain_n and_o of_o the_o catholic_n church_n under_o great_a apprehension_n of_o trouble_n action_n of_o the_o argonians_n at_o naples_n king_n edward_n of_o portugal_n die_v the_o rebellion_n in_o castille_n p._n 364_o chap._n ix_o the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o the_o rebel_n agree_v the_o rebellion_n break_v out_o again_o the_o king_n take_v prisoner_n blanch_n queen_n of_o navarre_n die_v her_o son_n charles_n succeed_v the_o council_n at_o basil_n depose_v pope_n eugenius_n and_o choses_fw-fr felix_n p._n 365_o chap._n x._o the_o progress_n of_o the_o arragonian_n in_o naples_n that_o city_n take_v by_o they_o new_a disorder_n in_o spain_n the_o archbishop_n of_o toledo_n die_v of_o some_o man_n famous_a for_o learning_n p._n 368_o the_o twenty_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o success_n of_o the_o arragonian_n in_o italy_n the_o rebellion_n in_o castille_n the_o death_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o portugal_n and_o castille_n the_o battle_n of_o olmedo_n and_o death_n of_o prince_n henry_n of_o arragon_n p._n 369_o chap._n ii_o the_o marriage_n of_o ferdinand_n bastard_z son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o arragon_n and_o appoint_a heir_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o naples_n mahomet_n king_n of_o granada_n depose_v d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n choose_a master_n of_o the_o order_n of_o santiago_n p._n 371_o chap._n iii_o disorder_n continue_v in_o spain_n the_o florentine_a war._n pope_n eugenius_n die_v nicholas_n v._o succeed_v he_o the_o breach_n betwixt_o castille_n and_o arragon_n continue_v several_a nobleman_n of_o castille_n apprehend_v other_o fly_v p._n 373_o chap._n iu_o the_o earl_n of_o benavente_n escape_v raise_v new_a tumult_n the_o affair_n of_o portugal_n the_o mutiny_n of_o toledo_n fresh_a tumult_n among_o the_o nobility_n of_o castille_n the_o mutineer_n of_o toledo_n punish_v p._n 374_o chap._n v._o the_o mutiny_n of_o segovia_n the_o affair_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n the_o civil_a war_n in_o navarre_n the_o faction_n of_o the_o agramonteses_n and_o biamonteses_n there_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n marry_v ellenor_n sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n the_o moor_n twice_o defeat_v by_o the_o christian_n p._n 376_o chap._n vi_o d._n alvero_n de_fw-fr luna_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n be_v great_a favourite_n character_n and_o fatal_a end_n mamet_n the_o turk_n take_v constantinople_n mahomet_n king_n of_o granada_n depose_v cruzado_n coin_v in_o portugal_n p._n 378_o chap._n vii_o the_o design_n and_o death_n of_o king_n john_n of_o castille_n discovery_n of_o the_o portuguese_n along_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n prince_n henry_n proclaim_v king_n of_o castille_n peace_n conclude_v betwixt_o castille_n arragon_n and_o navarre_n the_o character_n of_o henry_n the_o new_a king_n of_o castille_n p._n 380_o chap_n viii_o the_o great_a league_n make_v in_o italy_n the_o death_n of_o pope_n nicholas_n calixtus_n succeed_v he_o war_n of_o granada_n king_n henry_n of_o castille_n marry_v joanna_n sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n earthquake_n in_o italy_n p._n 382_o chap._n ix_o the_o prince_n of_o viana_n fly_v to_o naples_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o navarre_n meet_v and_o conclude_v a_o peace_n the_o war_n with_o the_o moor_n the_o death_n of_o alonso_n king_n of_o arragon_n his_o character_n and_o will._n john_n king_n of_o navarre_n inherit_v the_o crown_n of_o arragon_n p._n 384_o chap._n x._o the_o new_a war_n at_o naples_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o king_n alonso_n and_o succession_n of_o his_o bastard_n son_n ferdinand_n pope_n calixtus_n dies_fw-la pius_fw-la ii_o succeed_v he_o alcazar_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o africa_n take_v by_o the_o king_n of_o portugal_n prodigy_n in_o spain_n p._n 386_o the_o twenty_o three_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o council_n of_o mantua_n beginning_n of_o tumult_n in_o castille_n war_n at_o naples_n betwixt_o the_o arragonian_n and_o house_n of_o anjou_n scanderberg_n prince_n of_o epirus_n come_v to_o the_o assistance_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o naples_n p._n 401_o chap._n ii_o war_n renew_v with_o the_o moor_n of_o granada_n the_o prince_n of_o viana_n imprison_v and_o release_v his_o death_n the_o rebellion_n of_o catalonia_n also_o in_o navarre_n the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o castille_n meet_v p._n 402_o chap._n iii_o the_o catalonian_o send_v for_o peter_n constable_n of_o portugal_n and_o proclaim_v he_o earl_n of_o barcelona_n the_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o portugal_n meet_v the_o rebellion_n in_o castille_n d._n beltran_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cueva_n great_a favourite_n to_o king_n
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