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Memo to media on immigration coverage
. By Janet Murguia `JANET is a lying, fact-misrepresenting Mexican jerk. There will come a day when the average American has had enough of her and her lies and runs her back to Mexico with the rest of… more →
American Chaos
In the City of Leon there are to be venerated the relics of the blessed Isidore, who permeated the Hispanic nation with his doctrines and decorated the holy church with the flower of his writing
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artsymbol wrote 2 months ago: In 1147 Saint Isidore appeared in a dream to King Alfonso VII of León-Castile who was campaigning ag … more →
He who lives and reigns for evermore may order that His Church be free from the yoke of the Ishmaelites
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artsymbol wrote 2 months ago: Because of its nature as a palatine basilica with a cloister on the north side and the Royal Pantheo … more →
A royal and courtly city filled with riches
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artsymbol wrote 2 months ago: The city of León was situated at the confluence of two major Iberian Roman roads. It took its name f … more →
Saint Isidore the Laborer
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Donald R. McClarey wrote 2 months ago: On this day on which we celebrate the workers of America, it is good to recall a simple day laborer … more →
Menilik jejak Islam yang hilang di Eropa (1) – Aragon.
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Vien AM wrote 3 months ago: Adalah Aragon, sebuah propinsi paling utara Spanyol yang berbatasan langsung dengan Perancis. Di sej … more →
Sacrifice of Isaac
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artsymbol wrote 3 months ago: The story of the Sacrifice of Isaac appears frequently in Romanesque art. Examples can be seen on in … more →
El Cid and Ximena
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Andrew Petcher wrote 4 months ago: A hero needed a wife and El Cid was married in either in1074 or 1075 to Doña Ximena of Oviedo, a cit … more →
Aztlan, Reconquista, and La Raza
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Patrick Sperry wrote 4 months ago: Related to the previous post is this piece stolen from Tracy at No Compromise. Read it, and judge fo … more →
El Cid and Babieca
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Andrew Petcher wrote 5 months ago: A great cavalry soldier needed a great noble steed and El Cid’s warhorse was a white stallion called … more →
El Cid and Alvar Fáñez de Minaya
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Andrew Petcher wrote 5 months ago: The story of the reconquest is a classic case of history being written by the winning side and has b … more →
Córdoba
Andrew Petcher wrote 5 months ago: Although the road was swinging to the south it couldn’t keep us ahead of the cloud and by the time w … more →
Sotomayor: same song, second verse (updated)
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nuke wrote 5 months ago: “I would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experience would more often th … more →
Patriotard talk radio host Jason Bermas defends La Raza
Igor Alexander wrote 5 months ago: “Determined conspiracy-hunters will accept practically any crackpot theory on which to base th … more →
El Cid
Andrew Petcher wrote 6 months ago: The period between 500 and 1250 has long been known to historians of Spain as the ‘Reconquista’ an … more →
Al-Mansur
herotod wrote 7 months ago: Al-Mansur The Arab chief of Muslim Spain Al-Mansur is receiving the booty in the Alhambra after a vi … more →
The Saracens themselves also predict, from certain portents and signs of the stars, that their destruction is approaching, and they say that the kingdom of the Goths is to be restored
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artsymbol wrote 8 months ago: When Pelayo and his band of warriors defeated the Saracen force at the battle of Covadonga in 722, i … more →
The Spanish Peacock Exports the Trinity of Motives
arloray wrote 8 months ago: GOD GOLD GLORY I do not believe that the Spaniards have been the sole followers of these character … more →
Two comets appeared around the sun, striking terror into all who saw them. A swarm of Saracens ravaged Gaul with horrible slaughter
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artsymbol wrote 8 months ago: In 732 the new emir of Cordoba Abd ar-Rahman, led a massive Saracen army of between 30-50,000 men ov … more →
Matamoros - God has made me a soldier and a contender and sent me to fight for the Christians against the Saracens and to gain victory for them
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artsymbol wrote 8 months ago: Christ had named the Apostles James and his brother John, the Sons of Thunder. Castor and Pollux wer … more →
