Rosa das Rosas - Cantiga de Santa Maria

Cantiga 10 Alfonso X “el Sabio“ (1221-1284) was crowned King of Castille & León in 1252, and became one of the most significant leaders in Spanish history. Known for his learning, he fostered interaction between Christian, Jewish, and Islamic intellectuals, as well as accepted Provençal refugees. His was one of the significant reigns moving toward the reunification of Spain, and was so with an emphasis on tolerance and cultural achievement. Alfonso’s work touched nearly every area of human activity, fro