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Alphonsine

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Al`phon´sine    (ăl`fǒn´sĭn)
a.1.Of or relating to Alphonso X., the Wise, King of Castile (1252-1284).
Alphonsine tables
astronomical tables prepared under the patronage of Alphonso the Wise.
- Whewell.


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Rivard was born in Upton, a son of the late Azarias and Alphonsine K.
The indissoluble bond between a king and his queen set out in the Alphonsine law code strongly supported the notion of monarchy as a partnership that is the theme of this volume.
Were it not for the bold Alphonsine Tower, added later during the Christian reign of Alfonso X after the city had been retaken in 1243, the remaining compound would be a pitiful heap, little more than a foundation with a few traces of turrets and most of the crenels lost.
 
 
 
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