Alonso Pérez de Guzmán, called Guzmán el Bueno (Guzman the Good) (1256-1309). Leonese military and nobleman, founder of the house of Medina Sidonia. Guzmán el Bueno throwing his dagger in the siege of Tarifa so that they would kill his kidnapped son before giving the place to the enemy. Illustration by Urrabieta. Engraving by Cibera. Historia General de España by Father Mariana. Madrid, 1852.

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