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Alfonso X of Castile
(23 Nov 1221 - 4 Apr 1284)
Spanish monarch.
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Science Quotes by Alfonso X of Castile (1)
If the Lord Almighty had consulted me before embarking upon his creation, I should have recommended something simpler.
A response attributed to Alfonso X, King of Leon and Castile, on having the Ptolemaic system of astronomy explained to him.
A response attributed to Alfonso X, King of Leon and Castile, on having the Ptolemaic system of astronomy explained to him.
— Alfonso X of Castile
In John Esten Keller, Alfonso X, El Sabio (1967), Preface.
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