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Born c.1068
Died c.1139
Pedro González, cardinal de Mendoza
Spanish cardinal
Ferdinand III
Ferdinand III
king of Castile and Leon
Christopher Columbus
Isabella I
queen of Spain
Alfonso VI
Alfonso VI
king of Leon and Castile
Juan de Padilla, lithograph
Juan de Padilla
Spanish military leader
Alfonso VII
Alfonso VII
king of Leon and Castile
Sancho IV
king of Castile and Leon
Alfonso XI
Alfonso XI
king of Castile and Leon
Sancho II
king of Castile
Ferdinand IV
Ferdinand IV
king of Castile and Leon
Sancho III
king of Castile
St. Ignatius of Loyola
St. Ignatius of Loyola
Spanish saint
St. Dominic
St. Dominic
Spanish priest
Cardinal Jiménez de Cisneros
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros
Spanish cardinal
Alexander VI
Alexander VI
pope
Michael Servetus
Michael Servetus
Spanish theologian
Diego de Landa
Spanish bishop
St. Isidore, detail of a mural; in Sevilla Cathedral.
St. Isidore of Sevilla
Spanish theologian
Ignacio Ellacuría
Spanish-born El Salvadorian priest, philosopher, and theologian, and human rights activist
St. John of Ávila
Spanish religious reformer