Project Gutenberg 2020-02-07 Public domain in the USA. 321 Pulgar, Fernando del 1492 Del Pulgar, Fernando Pulgar, Hernando del Claros varones de Castilla, y Letras Produced by Nahum Maso i Carcases, Ramón Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Biblioteca Nacional de España.) "Claros varones de Castilla, y Letras" by Fernando del Pulgar is a historical account likely written in the late 15th century. This work serves as a biographical collection dedicated to the illustrious men of Castile, offering insights into their lives and achievements. Through its pages, it aims to honor notable figures from the region, reflecting on their virtues, accomplishments, and the impact they had on Spanish history. At the start of "Claros varones de Castilla, y Letras," the author introduces himself, revealing his role as a chronicler to the Catholic Monarchs, Fernando and Isabel. He expresses a desire to document and celebrate the exploits of distinguished men from Castile, identifying the lack of comprehensive biographies about them in historical texts. The narrative begins to detail various notable figures, starting with the life and reign of King Enrique IV, highlighting his noble qualities, his challenges in ruling, and insights into his character. Additionally, Pulgar notes the king's marriages and political relationships, setting the stage for a rich exploration of the lives that followed, emphasizing their remarkable contributions and legacies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 45.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. es Nobility -- Spain -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 Spain -- History -- 711-1516 -- Biography DP Text Category: Biographies Category: History - European Category: History - Royalty 448201 2025-06-24T10:25:12.923385 text/html 430884 2024-10-17T16:13:04 text/html 419444 2025-06-24T10:25:20.943269 application/epub+zip 420209 2025-06-24T10:25:14.074311 application/epub+zip 298849 2025-06-24T10:25:13.498328 application/epub+zip 516991 2025-06-24T10:25:25.791226 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 435724 2025-06-24T10:25:20.340246 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 315051 2022-09-27T17:39:19.467970 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 374256 2025-06-24T10:25:12.101337 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 354414 2024-10-17T16:13:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16705 2025-06-24T10:25:25.925251 application/rdf+xml 13932 2025-06-24T10:25:13.591305 image/jpeg 2115 2025-06-24T10:25:13.547286 image/jpeg 289222 2025-06-24T10:25:12.972436 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog es.wikipedia