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Month: June 2018

10th June 2018
La Latina, one of Madrid’s most formidable heroines

La Latina, one of Madrid’s most formidable heroines

No matter how capable she might be, in 15th century Spain it was almost impossible for an ordinary woman to make her mark, let alone leave an impression that would last down through the ages. But that’s exactly what Beatriz Galindo aka La Latina (a nickname that referred to her fluency in Latin) managed to …

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