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The Regional Government of Extremadura advocates to disseminate and capitalize on historical facts as the passing of Ferdinand the Catholic through Extremadura

The Regional Government of Extremadura advocates to disseminate and capitalize on historical facts as the passing of Ferdinand the Catholic through Extremadura

Apr 27, 2016 | ,

The President of the Regional Government of Extremadura advocates to capitalise on the fact that the region has been the place chosen by kings and emperors throughout history to spend their last days. Fernández Vara has made these statements in Madrigalejo (Cáceres) at the presentation of the facsimile of the will of Ferdinand II (the Catholic), an act that was also attended by the Duke of Alba, Carlos Fitz-James Stuart y Martínez de Irujo, among other authorities.

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The European Academy of Yuste Foundation initiates the “Emperor’s Concerts” commemorating the figure of Miguel de Cervantes

The European Academy of Yuste Foundation initiates the “Emperor’s Concerts” commemorating the figure of Miguel de Cervantes

Apr 20, 2016 | ,

The European Academy of Yuste Foundation, in partnership with National Heritage, has organized a concert for next Friday 22 April, at 7.30 pm, at the Royal Monastery of Yuste, exactly four hundred years after the death of Miguel de Cervantes. The concert, which forms part of the “Emperor’s Concerts” cycle, will include a performance by the Amadeus choir from Puebla de la Calzada (Badajoz), conducted by Alonso Gómez Gallego. It forms part of the program of activities to mark the fourth centenary of the death of Cervantes organized by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport.

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The town council of Madrigalejo, the Government of Extremadura and the Casa de Alba Foundation present the new facsimile of the will of Ferdinand the Catholic

The town council of Madrigalejo, the Government of Extremadura and the Casa de Alba Foundation present the new facsimile of the will of Ferdinand the Catholic

Apr 19, 2016 | ,

On Saturday, the Town Council of Madrigalejo, the Government of Extremadura and the House of Alba Foundation will present the new facsimile of the final will of Ferdinand the Catholic, a document whose original was signed by the monarch on 22 January 1516 in Casa de Santa Maria in Madrigalejo, in other words, just one day before his death in this town in Cáceres.

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The Foundation opens Campus Yuste with an encounter on culture and the media during Spain’s Transition to democracy and their projection towards Europe

The Foundation opens Campus Yuste with an encounter on culture and the media during Spain’s Transition to democracy and their projection towards Europe

Apr 8, 2016 | , ,

The European Academy of Yuste Foundation has opened its Campus Yuste training program with the organization of the 7th Yuste Encounters on the Spanish transition to democracy, this year titled “Culture and the media in democratic Spain and their projection towards Europe”, to be held on 7 and 8 April at the Royal Monastery of Yuste, the headquarters of the Foundation.

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The Foundation hosts a literary seminar to commemorate the 4th centenary of the death of Miguel de Cervantes

The Foundation hosts a literary seminar to commemorate the 4th centenary of the death of Miguel de Cervantes

Apr 6, 2016 | ,

To mark the 4th centenary of the death of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, the European Academy of Yuste Foundation is partnering the University of Extremadura in the organization of a conference titled “Another literary perspective. Extremadura and America in the life and work of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra”, directed by Professor Miguel Ángel Teijeiro from the area of Spanish Literature of the Department of Hispanic Philology and General Linguistics.

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