Cantigas de Escarnio y de mal dezir
vPoetic texts of a satirical nature
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vExample: "O qui foi passar a serra"
In 1264 the Moorish King of Granada raised a rebellion, but in 1265 Alfonso forced him to sign a truce at Vega. This cantiga de escarnio (Satire) is directed against Spanish traitors who joined the Moors.