Sujet

Medieval legend of the Oath of Santa Gadea, 11th century, (1889). Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Medieval legend of the Oath of Santa Gadea, 11th century, (1889). The King of León Alfonso VI was forced to take a public oath in the Church of Santa Gadea in Burgos, in 1072, that he had had no part in the murder of his brother, King Sancho II. From "Historia General de España" (General History of Spain) by Miguel de Morayta, Vol II, Madrid, 1889.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/LTL

Notre référence

HRM26A06_003

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,6Mo (7,8Mo) / 43,0cm x 29,5cm / 5079 x 3482 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people male man men religious arts country religion Spain Spanish monarch art book guy color king royal medieval Christianity armour military war location century soldiers soldier oath SWEARING Bible print literature royalty concept warfare Colour 19th century mediaeval Middle Ages Castilla y Leon Burgos chain mail nineteenth century 11th century chainmail sovereign TGN chromolithograph Eleventh Century Unknown 19th-century Miguel Prisma Archivo Fotografico General history of Spain Historia General de Espana Historia General de España Miguel Morayta Miguel Morayta y Sagrario Morayta Alfonso VI Alfonso the Brave Alfonso the Valiant Alfonso VI of Le?n and Castile Alfonso VI of Leon and Castile