Isabel d'Aragão a Rainha Santa by Anonymous
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"Isabel d'Aragão a Rainha Santa" by Anonymous is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book narrates the life, death, and virtues of Isabel d'Aragão, also known as the Santa Rainha (Holy Queen), who played a significant role in Portuguese history as the wife of King D. Dinis. It likely captures her reputation for piety and charity, highlighting her acts of compassion towards the needy and her deep connection
to the city of Coimbra, where she is venerated as a heavenly protector. The narrative details Isabel's background, including her noble lineage and her marriage at a young age, along with her life’s work dedicated to charitable endeavors, such as founding hospitals and asylums. It emphasizes her longstanding dedication to peacemaking, particularly evident in her attempts to reconcile conflicts within her family and her devotion to her people. The text culminates in her peaceful death and subsequent canonization, showcasing the rituals and significance surrounding her burial, as well as the continued reverence exhibited by the people of Coimbra in the festivals celebrating her legacy. The book ultimately serves as a tribute to a figure who is seen as a symbol of hope and compassion in a tumultuous medieval period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Anonymous |
|---|---|
| Title |
Isabel d'Aragão a Rainha Santa Historia sucinta da sua vida, morte e excelsas virtudes |
| Credits | Produced by Pedro Saborano |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 46.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal |
| Subject | Isabel, Queen, consort of Dinis, King of Portugal, 1271-1336 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 35324 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-35324-1 |
| Release Date | Feb 19, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 365 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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