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Miniature royal privileges Index (XIII century), Folio 66 v, with Fernando III
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Miniature royal privileges Index (XIII century), Folio 66 v, with Fernando III
Miniature royal privileges Index (XIII century), Folio 66 v, with Fernando III, EL Santo (1199-1252), king of Castilla and Leon
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Castile Compostela Fernando Forum Holy Index Leon Personages Real Santiago Santiago De Compostela Archivo Catedral Privileges Santiago Ortega Scepter Thumbnail
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history, the Miniature royal privileges Index from the 13th century. Specifically, it features Folio 66 v, adorned with an exquisite depiction of Fernando III, also known as "El Santo" who reigned as king of Castilla and Leon from 1199 to 1252. The photograph captures the vibrancy and richness of this historical artifact found in the archives of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral in Galicia, Spain. The image portrays Fernando III seated majestically on his throne, wearing a crown and holding a scepter—a symbol of his authority. Surrounding him are other significant personages representing the court and law enforcement during that era. This miniature index page serves as a testament to the privileges granted by royalty at that time. With its horizontal composition and vibrant colors meticulously preserved through time, this print offers viewers an intimate glimpse into medieval Spanish history. It invites us to delve into discussions about power dynamics between monarchs and their subjects while appreciating the intricacies of ancient legal systems. As we explore this extraordinary visual document captured by Santiago Ortega's lens, we cannot help but marvel at how such delicate artifacts have survived centuries intact. This photograph is not only a tribute to our shared heritage but also a reminder that our past shapes our present understanding of society and governance.
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