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Meanings of Ferdinand in inglés

The king of Castile and Aragon who ruled jointly with his wife Isabella; his marriage to Isabella I in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain and their capture of Granada from the Moors in 1492 united Spain as one country; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and supported the expedition of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1452-1516)

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Usage of Ferdinand in inglés
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The succession of Ferdinand excited especial dismay and indignation in the Palatinate.
Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland : with ...
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In court, Ferdinand was challenged over words he used with the gesture.
The Guardian
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You leave the ground with a 2footTackle = red card, said Ferdinand.
The Irish Times
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The Prince of Peace was overthrown by a popular tumult; Ferdinand VII.
Germany from the Earliest Period, Volume 4
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Cole or his representatives have yet to comment on Ferdinand's latest tweet.
The Guardian
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The records of those called by Ferdinand and Isabella are in vol.
The American Nation: A History — Volume 1: European Background o...
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On the very eve of the day on which King Ferdinand II.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 3
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Rio Ferdinand's TweetPhoto picture Will you look at the state of this!
The Guardian
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And Ferdinand is the best netsman in the Lake St. John country.
Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things
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Since he couldn't talk with either of them, he telephoned Ferdinand Koenig.
American empire: blood and iron
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The dinner amused her, too; it was entertaining to make Ferdinand jealous.
The Price of Things
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Lord Montfort looked round; Ferdinand Armine was lying senseless on the sofa.
Henrietta Temple: A Love Story
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I'd like to sign Rio Ferdinand - but for £10 million less.
The Irish Times
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The popular government was overthrown, and Ferdinand re-established in all his power.
The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster / With an Essa...
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King Ferdinand assembled his army at Murcia in the spring of 1488.
Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada, from the mss. of Fray Anto...
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King Ferdinand was to be assassinated, and Bulgaria be suzerain to Serbia.
Twenty Years of Balkan Tangle