Famous Women in Spanish History: Beatriz Galindo (La Latina)

Brian's Spain Domain

Jun 26 2025 | 00:17:21

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Show Notes

Ever wonder where the famous Madrid neighborhood of La Latina gets its name from? Today we’re going to tell you where and who, as we talk about Beatriz Galindo, a fascinating woman from the court of Queen Isabella. Over the years she has been referred to as Isabella’s personal tutor, as well as her daughters. What’s the truth behind the legend? Listen and learn more. Enjoy! Become a part of the Spain Domain community. You can subscribe to our podcasts on Spotify, Amazon, Apple and Castos. Or if you wish to support Brian’s Spain Domain, click on our PayPal donate […]

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