Juan Alfonso de Baena
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1375 – 1434
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Who was Juan Alfonso de Baena?
Juan Alfonso de Baena was a Castilian troubadour. Born at Baena, he served as escribano escribiente at the court of John II of Castile. He was a Marrano. Thus, he was also called "Judino."
Under the title Cancionero de Baena, he collected poetry written during the reigns, and at the courts of, John I of Castile, Henry III of Castile, and John II. These included the works of many Marranos.
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- Born
- 1375
- Religion
- Christianity
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- Spain
- Died
- 1434
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on July 23, 2013
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