THE AUSTRIAS - GUESS WHO HE IS

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Here you can see an old Spanish movie friend. Try to guess:

a) Who was the child?
b) Who was the old person?
c) Who was the mother's child?
d) Did he change his name when he was older?
e) Did the child stand out later in any event? during which reign?
f) Did you know any other fact about that event?
g) Do you recognise the actor (child)? Do you know any series where he appears now?


Comments

  1. José Antonio Navarro28 April 2016 at 07:21

    a. He was Jeronimo or Jeromín, like in the film, he is the last Carlos I's son.
    b. He is Carlos the I.
    c. She was Bárbara Blomberg.
    d. Carlos explain in his will that the child became called Juan, the name that his mother want to put at Carlos.
    e.
    f.
    g. He is Jaime Blanch. Now, he is the leader in "The time minister", the lat year, "Amar es para siempre", for example.

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  2. Julián Cano Meneses 2ª A29 April 2016 at 09:14

    a)The child was Jeromin.
    b)The old person was his father Carlos the first.
    c)The mother was a German lady called Barbara Blomberg
    d)Yes, he changed his name by Juan of Austria.
    e)Yes. He standed out 35 years.
    f)He fougth versus the french and the dutchmans.
    g)He was Jaime Blanch. He appered in the grand Family.

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  3. Francisco Cano Meneses 2ºA29 April 2016 at 09:48

    a) The child was Jeromin.
    b) The old person was his father Carlos I
    c) The mother was a German lady called Barbara Blomberg.
    d) Yes, he changed his name by Juan of Austria.
    e) Yes. He standed out 35 years.
    f) He fougth versus the french and the dutchmans.
    g) He was Jaime Blanch. He appered in the grand Family.

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  4. adrian giron 2a4 May 2016 at 07:40

    a. Geronimo
    b. Carlos I of Spain and V of Germany
    c. Barbara Blomberg
    d. yes, to Juan de Austria
    e. in the Alpujarras. During Felipe II reign
    f. he sustituted the Marques de Mondejar
    g. no

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