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Described as 'the most popular romance of the day' that Cortez would have been familiar with - a chivalric romance about Christian knights fighting the Ottomans and recapturing Constantinople

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Mentioned as 'a romance is written, Tiron le Blanc, I think in Catalonia, a few years after the fall of Constantinople' - a counterfactual story where Constantinople is recaptured.

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Described as 'the most famous of all those chivalric romances' which appeared in 1490 in Valencian, two years before Columbus sailed. Referenced in discussion of the cultural context of adventure and exploration

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Referenced as one of the early Spanish chivalric novels containing a giant character called Patagon, after whom Patagonia was named by Magellan's chronicler