As heir, all the hopes of the kingdom were placed on him. Portugal needed to have an alliance with its neighbor, Castile, and for that reason Afonso married off Peter to Princess Constanza to ...

Even though most Iberian Jews have left Spain and Portugal, still visitors to Andalusia and Castile can visit the built heritage left behind by them and read about their painful past. Jews ...

Blessed Joan of Aza, also known as Juana de Aza, was born around 1140 in the Old Castile region of Spain, specifically in the ...