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Subject: Renaissance European scholar, famous Spanish educator, historian, translator, theologian and poet
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Renaissance European scholar, famous Spanish educator, historian, translator, theologian and poet
In 1492, Antonio published the first Castilian grammar "Castilian Grammar"
The book has 68 pages. This is the first work devoted to studying Spanish for freshmen and its rules
In 1479, Fernando II inherited the throne of Aragon, and together with Queen Isabella I of Castile became the twin kings of Catholicism. Nebrija once wrote the famous saying "Language used to accompany the empire forever", expressing his boundless expectation for the unification of the Spanish empire by the two Catholic kings in 1479
In January 1492, Spain captured the Alhambra in Granada, marking the end of the movement to recover lost land and the birth of the Spanish Empire. In the same year, Nefriha, who was in charge of history compilation, dedicated his "Grammar of Castilian Language" to Queen Isabella
From then on, this book became known to the world and had a profound impact on the later development of Spanish
This Spanish grammar book is the first foreign language or neo-Latin grammar book. It is 24 years earlier than Italian (1516), 37 years earlier than Italian (1529), and earlier than Portuguese (1536) 44 years, 58 years earlier than French

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