King of Castile and Leon, at Las Huelgas. It was a love match and the couple were inseparable until her death. They had four sons, including Edward II, and eleven daughters. Many of these died young, ...
Joan was a daughter of Edward I and his queen Eleanor of Castile and was born at Acre in the spring of 1272. It’s very hard not to be enthusiastic working at the Abbey. If this place doesn’t make you ...
Andrew Lawrence-King conducts I Fiori Musicali in a performance of Handel's opera Almira, Queen of Castille, to mark the 250th anniversary in 2009 of the composer's death ...