ENRIQUE DE See also:

• VILLENA
• ENRIQUE DE VILLENA (1384-1434)

VILLENA (1384-1434)  , See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish author, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in 1384 . Through his grandfather, See also:

• ALPHONSO

Alphonso de See also:

• ARAGON, or ARRAGON (in Span. Aragon)

Aragon, See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

count de See also:

• DENIA

Denia y Ribagorza, he traced his descent from Jaime II. of Aragon and See also:

• BLANCHE, JACQUES EMILE (1861– )

Blanche of See also:

• NAPLES
• NAPLES (Ital. Napoli, and Lat. Neapolis)
• NAPLES, KINGDOM OF

Naples . He is commonly known as the See also:

• MARQUESS (1760-1842)
• MARQUESS, or MARQUIS (Fr. marquis, Ital. marchese; from med. Lat. marchio, marchisus, i.e. comes marchiae, " count of the March ")

marquess de See also:

• VILLENA
• VILLENA, ENRIQUE DE (1384-1434)

Villena; but, although a marquessate was at one See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time in the See also:

• FAMILY

family, the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title was revoked and annulled by See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry III . Villena's See also:

• FATHER

father, See also:

• DON
• DON (anc. Tanais)

Don Pedro de Villena, was killed at Aljubarrota; the boy was educated by his See also:

• GRAND

grand-father, showed See also:

• GREAT

great capacity for learning and was reputed to be a wizard . About 1402 he married Maria de See also:

• ALBORNOZ, GIL ALVAREZ DE

Albornoz, senora del Infantado, who speedily became the recognized See also:

• MISTRESS

mistress of Henry III.; the complaisant See also:

• HUSBAND

husband was rewarded by being appointed See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master of the military See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order of Calatrava in 1404, but on the See also:

• DEATH

death of Henry at the end of 1406 the knights of the order refused to accept the nomination, which, after a See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long contest, was rescinded in 1415 . He was See also:

• PRESENT

present at the See also:

• CORONATION (Lat. corona, crown)

coronation of See also:

• FERDINAND
• FERDINAND (1577-1650)
• FERDINAND (COLOGNE)
• FERDINAND (Span. Fernando or Hernando; Ital. Ferdinando or Ferrante; in O. H. Ger. Herinand, i.e. " brave in the host," from O. H. G. Heri, "army," A. S. here, Mod. Ger. Heer, and the Goth. nan]jan, " to dare ")
• FERDINAND, MAXIMILIAN KARL LEOPOLD MARIA

Ferdinand of Aragon at See also:

• SARAGOSSA (Zaragoza)
• SARAGOSSA, COUNCILS OF (Concilia Caesarauguslana)

Saragossa in 1414, retired to See also:

• VALENCIA
• VALENCIA, or VALENTIA

Valencia till 1417, when he moved to See also:

• CASTILE, or CASTILLE (Castilla)

Castile to claim See also:

• COMPENSATION (from Lat. compensare, to weigh one thing against another)

compensation for the loss of his mastership . He obtained in return the lordship *See also:

• FLORIO, GIOVANNI (1553?-1625)

Florio) of Miesta, and, conscious of his unsuitability for warfare or See also:

• POLITICAL

political See also:

• LIFE

life, dedicated himself to literature . He died of See also:

• FEVER (Lat. febris, connected with fervere, to burn)

fever at See also:

• MADRID

Madrid on the 15th of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1434 . He is represented by a fragment of his Arte de trobar (1414), an indigestible See also:

• TREATISE

treatise composed for the See also:

• BARCELONA

Barcelona See also:

• CONSISTORY (Lat. consistorium, literally, a standing place, hence meeting place, waiting or audience chamber)

Consistory of See also:

• GAY, JOHN (1685-1732)
• GAY, MARIE FRANCOISE SOPHIE (1776-1852)
• GAY, WALTER (1856– )

Gay See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

Science; by Los Trabajos de See also:

• HERCULES
• HERCULES (0. Lat. Hercoles, Hercles)

Hercules (1417), a pedantic and unreadable See also:

• ALLEGORY (iXXos, other, and ayopeuav, to speak)

allegory; by his Tratado de la See also:

• CONSOLATION (Fr. consolation, Lat. consolatio, from consolari, to assuage, comfort, console)

Consolation and his handbook to the pleasures and fashions of the table, the Arte cisoria, both written in 1423; by a commentary on See also:

• PSALM (from the Gr. word * hXAew, to play the harp)

Psalm viii. ver . 4, which See also:

• DATES

dates from 1424; by the Libre de Aojamiento (1425), a ponderous dissertation on the evil See also:

• EYE
• EYE (O. Eng. edge, Ger. Auge; derived from an Indo-European root also seen in Lat. oc-ulus, the organ of vision (q.v.)

eye and its effects; and by a See also:

• TRANSLATION

translation of the Aeneid, the first ever made, which was finished on the loth of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1428 . His treatise on leprosy exists but has not been published . Villena's writings do not justify his extraordinary fame; his subjects are devoid of See also:

• CHARM (through the Fr. from the Lat. carmen, a song)

charm, and his See also:

• STYLE
• STYLE (from Gr. a-6'1ms, a column; a different word from that used in literature, see below)

style is so uncouth as to be almost unintelligible .

Yet he has an assured See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place in the See also:

• HISTORY

history of Spanish literature; he was a generous See also:

• PATRON

patron of letters, his translation of See also:

• VIRGIL (PUBLIUS VERGILIUS MARC)
• VIRGIL, POLYDORE (c. 1470-1555)

Virgil marks him out as a See also:

• PIONEER

pioneer of the See also:

• RENAISSANCE, THE

Renaissance, and he set a splendid example of intellectual curiosity . Moreover, there is an abiding dramatic See also:

• INTEREST

interest in the baffling See also:

• PERSONALITY (from Lat. persona, originally an actor's mask, from personare,1 to sound through)

personality of the solitary high-born student whom Lope de See also:

• VEGA, GARCILASO DE LA
• VEGA, GARCILASO DE LA (1503-1536)

Vega introduces in Porfiar hasta morir, whom See also:

• RUIZ, JUAN (c. 1283-c. 1350)

Ruiz de See also:

• ALARCON, HERNANDO DE
• ALARCON, JUAN RUIZ DE (1518 ?-1639)
• ALARCON, PEDRO ANTONIO DE (1833-1891)

Alarcon presents in La Cueva de See also:

• SALAMANCA
• SALAMANCA (anc. Salmantica or Elmantica)

Salamanca, and who reappears in the i9th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century in See also:

• LARRA, MARIANO JOSE DE (1809-1837)

Larra's Macias and in See also:

• HARTZENBUSCH, JUAN EUGENIO (18o6-188o)

Hartzenbusch's See also:

• PLAY

play La Redcma encantada . (J .