House of Segovia

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A noble dynasty whose influence shaped the political landscape of medieval Spain. Their alliances, marriages, and military campaigns left an indelible mark on the history of the peninsula.

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About House of Segovia

The lords of Segovia administered one of Castile's most important cities, famed for its Roman aqueduct and fairy-tale Alcázar.\n\nThey oversaw the wool trade that made Segovia one of the wealthiest cities in medieval Spain, with fine Merino wool exported across Europe.\n\nThe family played key roles in the Castilian Cortes and were present when Isabella was proclaimed Queen of Castile in the Alcá…

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