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Escorial
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English
El +
Etymology
en es Escorial.
Proper noun
1
El Escorial, a royal palace in Madrid.
en Edwin Williamson The Penguin history of Latin America 1992 Penguin Books London; New York 978-0-14-012559-7 73 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780140125597/page/73/mode/1up The discovery of gold in Brazil fired the religious fervour of John V (1706-50) to heights of gorgeous, archaic extravagance, immortalized in the monastery-palace of Mafra, which was built as a rival to the Escorial and Versailles by a huge army of draft labour over eighteen years.
Alternative forms
en Escurial dated
Anagrams
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en Royal residences
Spanish
Etymology
es
Proper noun
m El Escorial
El Escorial a royal palace in Madrid
es Royal residences