Alfonso Martínez de Toledo

Writer, Author

1398 – 1470

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Who was Alfonso Martínez de Toledo?

Alfonso Martínez de Toledo, known as the Archpriest of Talavera, was a Castilian poet and writer. Born in Toledo, Spain, he studied in that city, spent some time in Catalonia and Aragón, and served as a prebendary at the cathedral of Toledo. He then became archpriest at Talavera.

He wrote two hagiographies, Vida de San Isidoro and Vida de San Ildefonso, as well as the historical compilation Atalaya de las crónicas.

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Born
1398
Toledo
Nationality
  • Spain
Profession
Lived in
  • Toledo
Died
1470
Talavera de la Reina

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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