The exhibition is held at the Museum of Santa Cruz de Toledo on the occasion of the VIII Centenary of the birth of Alfonso X of Castilla (Toledo 1221 - Seville 1284) with the aim of highlighting the figure and legacy of the king who went down in history with the nickname of "the Wise One".
Through almost 200 pieces from national and international institutions such as the National Library of Spain, the Prado Museum, National Heritage, The Alhambra, the Cathedral of Santiago or the National Libraries of France and Great Britain, visitors will be able to learn about the history and the socio-political context in which this great character in Spanish history lived, as well as the great literary, scientific, historical and legal work that he sponsored, supervised and in which he often participated with his own writing and in collaboration. with a group of Latin, Hebrew and Islamic intellectuals known as the Toledo School of Translators.
