1 00:00:01,800 --> 00:00:03,150 Original subtitles by ADW 2 00:00:03,350 --> 00:00:06,900 Corrections, resyncing, and additional translations by Living On Video TV 3 00:00:36,720 --> 00:00:40,400 The kingdoms that your grandfather ruled for 44 years, 4 00:00:40,480 --> 00:00:42,950 giving them peace and tranquility, 5 00:00:43,040 --> 00:00:46,950 have been in great sadness and mourning since his death. 6 00:00:47,680 --> 00:00:52,720 The just and Holy intention of its governance appears in his will, 7 00:00:52,800 --> 00:00:55,680 because he left Your Highness as his successor. 8 00:00:55,760 --> 00:00:59,510 And although I, the Reverend Cardinal of Spain, 9 00:00:59,599 --> 00:01:03,120 govern these kingdoms at the service of your Highness, 10 00:01:03,199 --> 00:01:06,400 I implore you to come as soon as you can. 11 00:01:06,480 --> 00:01:11,310 As your presence would bring noticeable benefits, 12 00:01:11,440 --> 00:01:16,230 but also to prevent the damage that could otherwise occur. 13 00:01:16,319 --> 00:01:21,680 Your highness must come and take the yoke the Catholic king, 14 00:01:21,760 --> 00:01:27,360 your grandfather left you with which so many brave and proud people have been have tamed. 15 00:01:27,440 --> 00:01:31,590 And on the other hand, the arrows of that peerless queen, 16 00:01:31,680 --> 00:01:36,160 your grandmother, Dona Isabel, who held the moors 17 00:01:36,239 --> 00:01:38,310 The Turks are coming. 18 00:01:38,400 --> 00:01:40,720 The Turks are coming. 19 00:01:43,199 --> 00:01:46,400 Come! Come on! Go Go! 20 00:01:49,919 --> 00:01:54,080 Come! Hide the children! Come! Come on! 21 00:02:40,800 --> 00:02:42,480 Now! 22 00:02:54,080 --> 00:02:57,510 Come on! Don't stop! Death to Turkish! 23 00:03:07,760 --> 00:03:12,720 Don't stop! Death to Turkish! Death to the infidel! 24 00:03:17,040 --> 00:03:19,270 Halt! Stop! 25 00:03:20,720 --> 00:03:24,160 Do you want to kill the king of Castile and Aragon? 26 00:03:24,879 --> 00:03:27,510 Are you traitors to the king? 27 00:03:30,959 --> 00:03:34,950 Render to your king the homage he deserves. 28 00:04:40,800 --> 00:04:44,080 Did you imagine Castilla would be as green as Flanders? 29 00:04:44,160 --> 00:04:48,270 Only that I would see some resemblance. Even small. 30 00:04:52,160 --> 00:04:54,230 And you, lord of Chièvres? 31 00:04:54,800 --> 00:04:57,510 I've never seen such amazing mountains. 32 00:04:57,760 --> 00:05:03,120 Enjoy contemplating them Highness. Now they belong to you. 33 00:05:05,599 --> 00:05:10,950 The villagers beg for mercy for mistaking us forTurkish pirates. 34 00:05:11,000 --> 00:05:12,800 Fools! 35 00:05:14,279 --> 00:05:17,270 They asked a thousand times for forgiveness. 36 00:05:17,919 --> 00:05:21,360 They claim that news had not reached them of the death of his wife, 37 00:05:21,440 --> 00:05:24,080 Queen Juana. 38 00:05:27,559 --> 00:05:30,000 Have they learned from their mistake? 39 00:05:38,559 --> 00:05:41,360 Is my wish that no one is punished. 40 00:05:46,080 --> 00:05:49,190 I hope that we will be better received in court. 41 00:06:03,519 --> 00:06:06,550 Give this to His Reverence Cardinal of Utrecht. 42 00:06:36,956 --> 00:06:42,383 May the Body of our Lord Jesus Christ preserve thy soul unto life everlasting. 43 00:06:42,800 --> 00:06:44,630 Amen. 44 00:06:47,040 --> 00:06:50,080 Your Highness, the Body of Christ. 45 00:06:52,000 --> 00:06:54,800 Your Highness, the Body of Christ. 46 00:07:01,199 --> 00:07:03,440 The Body of Christ. 47 00:07:03,519 --> 00:07:05,830 The king is in Castilla! 48 00:07:23,199 --> 00:07:25,830 A year awaiting his arrival! 49 00:07:27,839 --> 00:07:31,910 And now he makes a mockery of those I sent to meet him 50 00:07:32,720 --> 00:07:34,800 by landing elsewhere. 51 00:07:34,879 --> 00:07:39,040 Your Reverence, sea and storms do not obey any king. 52 00:07:39,120 --> 00:07:40,950 I pledged my word for it. 53 00:07:41,040 --> 00:07:45,040 How far does he think I can hold the mood of his subjects? 54 00:07:45,279 --> 00:07:49,360 First, he is proclaimed king... in Brussels! 55 00:07:49,760 --> 00:07:52,230 And the queen being in his life. 56 00:07:52,959 --> 00:07:56,310 And how many positions have been distributed before setting foot in Castilla? 57 00:07:56,400 --> 00:08:01,360 Has he had the courtesy to consult me? I am the Regent! 58 00:08:01,440 --> 00:08:04,550 - His Highness counts on you. - He does not! 59 00:08:05,360 --> 00:08:10,870 He knows that he should never have allowed himself to be declared a vassal of the French. 60 00:08:10,959 --> 00:08:14,160 He only wanted to ensure the safety of their domains in Flanders. 61 00:08:14,239 --> 00:08:16,800 And it was necessary to humiliate himself? 62 00:08:18,959 --> 00:08:24,950 No. He compromised the future of all for which the late Fernando fought. 63 00:08:25,040 --> 00:08:27,440 If I raised his head... 64 00:08:34,639 --> 00:08:36,360 I think 65 00:08:36,919 --> 00:08:40,360 I would be holding in my hands, 66 00:08:40,400 --> 00:08:44,190 a mud dam that is cracking everywhere. 67 00:08:44,319 --> 00:08:46,400 Calm down, Your Reverence 68 00:08:46,720 --> 00:08:50,230 You have fulfilled and exceeded the mission entrusted to you. 69 00:08:50,360 --> 00:08:53,910 You were his teacher. Why has he acted in this way? 70 00:08:54,000 --> 00:08:58,310 Trust in His Highness. He will not disappoint you. 71 00:08:59,120 --> 00:09:01,360 He has already. 72 00:09:01,680 --> 00:09:05,190 If he does not show respect for the laws of Castilla and Aragon 73 00:09:05,279 --> 00:09:07,190 I foresee... 74 00:09:07,919 --> 00:09:10,870 A reign shorter than his father's. 75 00:09:13,919 --> 00:09:18,630 A year ago, you were going to inherit the crowns of these realms. 76 00:09:18,800 --> 00:09:21,360 But my grandfather changed the will. 77 00:09:23,120 --> 00:09:25,510 You were his favorite. 78 00:09:25,800 --> 00:09:28,400 Do you think that it reflects his true will? 79 00:09:28,480 --> 00:09:32,870 - He wasn't coerced. - No. We don't know that. 80 00:09:33,839 --> 00:09:37,910 During Isabel's life, they agreed that Carlos would inherit Castilla. 81 00:09:38,000 --> 00:09:40,630 If everything was decided in advance, 82 00:09:40,720 --> 00:09:43,910 why did my husband educate you to be king? 83 00:09:46,080 --> 00:09:49,270 Are you insinuating that the will was manipulated? 84 00:09:50,919 --> 00:09:53,360 My grandfather changed his mind! He had his reasons! 85 00:09:53,440 --> 00:09:56,870 Perhaps! But many only see your brother as a foreigner 86 00:09:56,959 --> 00:09:59,590 who has usurped your rights and those of your poor mother. 87 00:09:59,639 --> 00:10:03,270 The presence of Cisneros ensures that everything was done as agreed. 88 00:10:03,360 --> 00:10:05,510 Cisneros, my darling, 89 00:10:05,599 --> 00:10:08,950 has already begun to realize that what was agreed is perhaps 90 00:10:09,519 --> 00:10:11,800 not what it should be. 91 00:10:31,440 --> 00:10:33,440 Do not be overwhelmed, Leonor. 92 00:10:33,519 --> 00:10:36,400 Surely, we will miss the amenities of court. 93 00:10:36,480 --> 00:10:38,630 That is no comfort. 94 00:10:40,160 --> 00:10:44,190 Sister, you'd think you were dragged here by force. 95 00:10:44,319 --> 00:10:46,360 Was it not you? 96 00:10:49,120 --> 00:10:53,120 - You must forget your Count. - I think only of returning to him. 97 00:10:53,199 --> 00:10:57,040 No matter how high their lineage, a Count is not worthy of a princess. 98 00:10:57,120 --> 00:10:59,680 Chièvres speaks through your mouth. 99 00:11:02,400 --> 00:11:05,590 To have you with me right now is a great relief. 100 00:11:05,680 --> 00:11:07,680 And I thank you from my heart. 101 00:11:08,239 --> 00:11:10,630 Everything will be discussed in due time. 102 00:11:10,720 --> 00:11:13,590 Nothing is more important to me than family. Don't you know that? 103 00:11:15,519 --> 00:11:18,950 Now, I seem to hear our Aunt Margarita. 104 00:11:21,760 --> 00:11:25,270 Do you not wish to meet our brothers who were born here? 105 00:11:25,760 --> 00:11:27,830 To see mother again? 106 00:11:32,400 --> 00:11:34,870 I confess I'm afraid. 107 00:11:35,760 --> 00:11:37,510 Are you not? 108 00:11:38,480 --> 00:11:40,480 She is our mother. 109 00:11:40,879 --> 00:11:45,360 And you don't think it is strange, this kingdom in which we find ourselves? 110 00:11:58,800 --> 00:12:03,270 Take advantage of it. Soon there will be strangers who will enjoy our hunting grounds.. 111 00:12:03,360 --> 00:12:06,800 - There will be enough for everyone. - Maybe they will decide otherwise. 112 00:12:06,879 --> 00:12:10,550 Those who accompanied your father had no intention of sharing anything. 113 00:12:10,639 --> 00:12:14,230 Must we allow that Padilla? Have we not learned the lesson? 114 00:12:14,319 --> 00:12:17,680 - Let's wait for developments. - In Castilla nothing works as expected. 115 00:12:17,760 --> 00:12:19,360 Enough! 116 00:12:20,160 --> 00:12:24,160 Everyone must obey the will of my grandfather, King Fernando. 117 00:12:24,239 --> 00:12:27,590 - He knew what he was doing. - You are right, my lord. 118 00:12:27,680 --> 00:12:30,720 And there is something nobody can never take away from you. 119 00:12:31,440 --> 00:12:33,760 His desire that you... 120 00:12:34,160 --> 00:12:36,310 have this. 121 00:12:39,199 --> 00:12:42,800 The Royal Seal. It was not sent to Flanders. 122 00:12:42,879 --> 00:12:46,000 Keep it; Because nothing is left to you. 123 00:12:46,239 --> 00:12:50,160 And remember he wanted this and more for you. 124 00:12:50,720 --> 00:12:53,590 Allow me to honour it once again. 125 00:12:56,239 --> 00:12:58,480 You were born here. 126 00:12:58,559 --> 00:13:02,720 You should succeed when your mother dies. Not a foreigner. 127 00:13:02,800 --> 00:13:05,910 - You speak of my brother. - No, my lord. 128 00:13:06,239 --> 00:13:08,870 He speaks of the feeling of Castilla. 129 00:13:35,120 --> 00:13:37,510 Don't act as if I don't exist. 130 00:13:37,599 --> 00:13:40,480 - I meant no such thing, Your Reverence. - Everyone does it. 131 00:13:40,559 --> 00:13:43,830 But that does not prevent me from knowing what happens in court. 132 00:13:43,919 --> 00:13:46,950 Who has to take care of His Highness? 133 00:13:47,040 --> 00:13:51,680 - Who was so badly advised. - Some might dispute his succession? 134 00:13:51,760 --> 00:13:54,550 In this land, there is no smooth succession. 135 00:13:54,639 --> 00:13:57,270 Perhaps the law is not respected in Castilla? 136 00:13:57,360 --> 00:14:03,040 The King was first to break it. He did wrong proclaiming himself. 137 00:14:03,919 --> 00:14:08,160 Discontent exists, but there will be no time for them to prime and fatten it. 138 00:14:08,239 --> 00:14:10,400 In a few days, the king will be in court. 139 00:14:10,480 --> 00:14:14,870 Do you share the irritation of Cisneros but not his concern? 140 00:14:39,519 --> 00:14:43,440 Mother... What could be so urgent? 141 00:14:43,519 --> 00:14:47,120 Your daughter may not be baptized without you, Your Highness. 142 00:15:24,319 --> 00:15:27,120 Princess Luisa of France. 143 00:15:28,639 --> 00:15:30,310 My daughter. 144 00:15:41,926 --> 00:15:46,820 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. 145 00:15:46,821 --> 00:15:48,638 Amen. 146 00:15:49,052 --> 00:15:51,181 I will go to the altar of God. 147 00:15:51,217 --> 00:15:55,377 To God, the joy of my youth. 148 00:15:55,400 --> 00:16:00,102 Do me justice, O God, and fight my fight against an unholy people, 149 00:16:01,700 --> 00:16:05,278 rescue me from the wicked and deceitful man. 150 00:16:05,279 --> 00:16:07,910 - Who is the lady? - Which, sir? 151 00:16:08,000 --> 00:16:10,720 Perhaps I would refer to another with her being present? 152 00:16:10,800 --> 00:16:13,680 The Countess of Chateaubriant, Francisca de Foix. 153 00:16:13,760 --> 00:16:18,310 The sister of your friend Lautrec. Married and a very virtuous woman. 154 00:16:18,400 --> 00:16:19,400 I assure you. 155 00:16:19,401 --> 00:16:25,492 ...for they have led me and brought me to Thy holy hill and Thy dwelling place. 156 00:16:25,493 --> 00:16:32,082 And I will go to the altar of God, to God, the joy of my youth. 157 00:16:46,879 --> 00:16:49,590 Hear, hear the Constable of France. 158 00:16:49,680 --> 00:16:52,630 Now, I must fear Carlos of Hapsburg, my vassal. 159 00:16:52,720 --> 00:16:54,950 No, sire. But do not you put your trust in him. 160 00:16:55,040 --> 00:16:58,480 The Lord of Flanders has become the King of Castilla and Aragon. 161 00:16:58,559 --> 00:17:02,080 He has inherited turbulent kingdoms. He will still have to make them his. 162 00:17:02,160 --> 00:17:04,680 He will succeed. And when that happens, 163 00:17:04,800 --> 00:17:07,360 Will he not claim Burgundy Which his grandfather lost? 164 00:17:07,440 --> 00:17:10,000 Or the Duchy of Milan, I govern for you. 165 00:17:10,080 --> 00:17:12,080 Try to do wisely. 166 00:17:12,160 --> 00:17:15,590 Since my conquest, Milan is as French as the City of Paris. 167 00:17:15,680 --> 00:17:18,230 And I will defend both with my life. 168 00:17:19,279 --> 00:17:20,950 Duke... 169 00:17:27,919 --> 00:17:32,080 You come to court wearing more jewelry and silks than your king. 170 00:17:32,319 --> 00:17:35,550 Do I have to be wary of so magnificent a vassal? 171 00:17:36,440 --> 00:17:39,550 Carlos is my vassal just like you. 172 00:17:42,080 --> 00:17:46,160 The higher your rank, the greater it makes me. 173 00:17:46,239 --> 00:17:48,800 Beware of a powerful vassal Your Highness. 174 00:17:48,879 --> 00:17:52,000 Because he tends to think that he deserves what his master owns. 175 00:17:52,080 --> 00:17:57,190 Envy! The most miserable of sins. 176 00:18:02,239 --> 00:18:06,190 But I will listen to my mother and take care of Carlos. 177 00:18:06,639 --> 00:18:08,630 As much as you, Duke. 178 00:18:08,680 --> 00:18:12,800 It will not be necessary, Your Highness. Would you be envious 179 00:18:12,879 --> 00:18:16,230 if your ancestors were faithful squires of mine? 180 00:18:16,319 --> 00:18:19,550 It's not envy I feel for you my lord. 181 00:18:19,680 --> 00:18:22,550 But devotion, loyalty and love. 182 00:18:23,199 --> 00:18:25,760 What else can the best greyhound in my pack feel? 183 00:18:25,800 --> 00:18:27,590 We are family. 184 00:18:27,919 --> 00:18:31,080 There can be only noble feelings between us. 185 00:18:31,199 --> 00:18:34,230 How is your wife, my dear cousin? 186 00:18:34,639 --> 00:18:38,230 She is a delicate flower. We just have to take good care of her. 187 00:18:38,319 --> 00:18:41,510 Bring her. Bring her to court. 188 00:18:41,599 --> 00:18:45,190 In my garden, there are never enough flowers to be enjoyed. 189 00:19:00,160 --> 00:19:03,080 The queen has gone to Your Highness. 190 00:19:03,680 --> 00:19:07,040 It is not her that who I want. As well you know. 191 00:19:09,440 --> 00:19:12,800 All day, I've only had eyes for you , Countess. 192 00:19:13,760 --> 00:19:16,310 Permit me to doubt that. 193 00:19:16,639 --> 00:19:20,080 Was it not missing "flowers" you admired in chamber. 194 00:19:21,760 --> 00:19:25,800 Just weeds compared with you. 195 00:19:30,239 --> 00:19:34,720 -I'm Married, sire. - Am I not also? 196 00:19:36,160 --> 00:19:38,310 But I am neither man 197 00:19:39,519 --> 00:19:41,270 nor king. 198 00:19:58,559 --> 00:20:03,360 My master, Cardinal Cisneros wants to meet with you tomorrow. 199 00:20:03,440 --> 00:20:07,550 - Before celebrating Mass. - Don't worry. I will come to his office. 200 00:20:07,680 --> 00:20:11,360 No. We will wait in the throne room. 201 00:20:14,239 --> 00:20:18,230 He also begs you not to abandon court in the coming days. 202 00:20:23,760 --> 00:20:26,310 What can the regent want of you 203 00:20:26,440 --> 00:20:30,550 but to send a message to the nobles most loyal to your grandfather? 204 00:20:31,440 --> 00:20:36,000 Cisneros is a righteous man and he thinks of you as a son. 205 00:20:36,080 --> 00:20:41,360 Show respect for the law, but assert your rights. 206 00:20:44,800 --> 00:20:48,480 Be faithful to the memory of my husband. I beg you. 207 00:20:49,360 --> 00:20:52,480 Don't miss the chance with which you are being presented. 208 00:20:53,360 --> 00:20:56,480 And remember that you are not alone. 209 00:21:34,800 --> 00:21:36,440 Let go of me! 210 00:22:02,080 --> 00:22:05,760 - The regent has reconsidered. - Are you so sure? 211 00:22:05,839 --> 00:22:08,950 Why else would he send for the prince? 212 00:22:17,839 --> 00:22:22,080 I will not remind you of the narrow link that has always united us. 213 00:22:22,160 --> 00:22:23,760 Your Reverence, 214 00:22:24,319 --> 00:22:28,230 you take care of me and to obey you is a blessing. 215 00:22:28,720 --> 00:22:31,190 So my grandfather taught me. 216 00:22:31,599 --> 00:22:34,310 He as not wrong trusting you. 217 00:22:36,480 --> 00:22:40,080 You know the threat that hangs over our kingdom. 218 00:22:40,480 --> 00:22:44,310 More than ever, we must act with determination and join forces. 219 00:22:44,400 --> 00:22:48,000 I'm counting on you to counteract any opposition 220 00:22:48,080 --> 00:22:51,910 Your brother wants the crown only for himself. 221 00:22:55,120 --> 00:22:58,160 You must respect the will of your grandfather. 222 00:22:58,959 --> 00:23:02,630 His will was different for years. He only changed at the last moment. 223 00:23:02,720 --> 00:23:07,680 But he did. Carlos is your older brother and rightful heir. 224 00:23:07,760 --> 00:23:12,630 This was decided by Queen Isabel. And your grandfather knew how to be loyal. 225 00:23:14,639 --> 00:23:17,190 It cost him, but he was. 226 00:23:17,360 --> 00:23:20,630 Just like me. You must do the same. 227 00:23:20,720 --> 00:23:24,720 - You said that I would reign! - Forget it! 228 00:23:27,599 --> 00:23:31,680 And stay away from those who only want to use you for their own benefit. 229 00:23:32,720 --> 00:23:35,760 Do you prefer that my place is taken by a stranger who does not respect you 230 00:23:35,839 --> 00:23:38,160 or the law of Castilla? 231 00:23:39,360 --> 00:23:41,510 You have deceived me. 232 00:23:42,160 --> 00:23:44,310 You and grandfather. 233 00:23:45,040 --> 00:23:47,680 All my life has been a lie. 234 00:23:50,160 --> 00:23:51,830 Your Highness... 235 00:23:52,000 --> 00:23:56,480 Tell me that I can continue to count on your loyalty. 236 00:23:58,959 --> 00:24:02,870 Your Highness do not force me to lock you in a tower. 237 00:24:04,160 --> 00:24:05,910 Do it, 238 00:24:06,080 --> 00:24:09,190 and my supporters will be multiplied by thousands. 239 00:24:10,400 --> 00:24:15,830 I'm not naive. You and my grandfather you were my best teachers. 240 00:24:15,919 --> 00:24:18,160 And I see you have submitted. 241 00:24:18,480 --> 00:24:22,630 Never ask me to forget and to stand aside! 242 00:24:22,720 --> 00:24:25,040 Do not count on it! 243 00:24:45,599 --> 00:24:48,160 It must be a grave issue that brings you here. 244 00:24:48,239 --> 00:24:52,800 In all my years in these realms, it is the first time you have visited me. 245 00:24:54,000 --> 00:24:56,310 Stay away from the prince. 246 00:25:01,919 --> 00:25:04,480 How can you ask me that? 247 00:25:06,000 --> 00:25:09,910 Since childhood, he has been with me, beside my husband. 248 00:25:10,000 --> 00:25:14,160 If you do not desist in your intrigues, you will have to leave the court. 249 00:25:15,440 --> 00:25:18,160 What else could I expect of you? 250 00:25:19,120 --> 00:25:23,360 You never have forgiven me for taking the place of Queen Isabel. 251 00:25:23,680 --> 00:25:25,830 Like so many others. 252 00:25:25,919 --> 00:25:30,630 Neither my health, nor my age, nor your status will prevent me from stopping you. 253 00:25:30,720 --> 00:25:32,950 I am the widow of a king who could not bear children. 254 00:25:33,040 --> 00:25:38,080 In a Kingdom always hostile to me. Do you think that I will not fight for my future? 255 00:25:38,160 --> 00:25:40,720 No one will envy your future 256 00:25:41,360 --> 00:25:43,830 if you don't respect the memory of your husband. 257 00:25:43,919 --> 00:25:47,760 He wanted Fernando to reign. You know as well as I do. 258 00:25:47,839 --> 00:25:50,870 You imposed upon him the will of Isabel! 259 00:25:51,599 --> 00:25:56,160 I have always lived under the shadow of that woman, to whom I did no wrong. 260 00:25:56,239 --> 00:26:00,230 But her time, like yours, 261 00:26:00,480 --> 00:26:02,550 has passed. 262 00:26:03,599 --> 00:26:06,230 Mine is yet to begin. 263 00:26:06,319 --> 00:26:09,760 And I'm not going to give up anything. 264 00:26:39,360 --> 00:26:42,160 - But what do you intend? - I must leave immediately. 265 00:26:42,239 --> 00:26:45,510 If the king will not come to me, I willI go to meet him. 266 00:26:45,599 --> 00:26:48,870 You are the highest authority in Castilla. You can not leave the court. 267 00:26:48,959 --> 00:26:53,910 - And less in your state. - Perhaps a civil war will break out. 268 00:26:54,000 --> 00:26:57,910 It is my obligation to avoid that Are you going to stop me from doing that? 269 00:26:58,000 --> 00:26:59,910 - I'll go with you. - No! 270 00:27:00,000 --> 00:27:03,830 Stay in court. Keep an eye on the pack that threatens us 271 00:27:03,919 --> 00:27:06,870 and give me a full account of what happens. 272 00:27:34,639 --> 00:27:37,590 The Governor of Cuba has learned of some land 273 00:27:37,680 --> 00:27:41,590 with riches incomparable to what we have know so far. 274 00:27:41,680 --> 00:27:45,360 - On the island? - No. Farther west. On the mainland. 275 00:27:45,440 --> 00:27:50,630 Others before him have recounted such figments. Do you trust his judgment? 276 00:27:50,720 --> 00:27:53,830 He claims to have more evidence in his possession. 277 00:27:53,919 --> 00:27:56,550 Perhaps the Crown should authorize an expedition. 278 00:27:56,639 --> 00:28:00,080 The regent has too many other concerns. 279 00:28:00,160 --> 00:28:02,400 Let the king decide when he arrives. 280 00:28:02,480 --> 00:28:06,400 And let him grant a license to some Fleming to whom you are in debt? 281 00:28:06,480 --> 00:28:10,550 - There are capable men... - You take me for who I am not, sir. 282 00:28:10,639 --> 00:28:13,830 Adrian of Utrecht is not beholden to anyone. 283 00:28:13,919 --> 00:28:19,040 Simply now, there are more pressing issues on this side of the ocean. 284 00:28:19,120 --> 00:28:21,270 Don't you think so? 285 00:28:44,720 --> 00:28:48,480 These bales must ship before nightfall. Quicken the pace. 286 00:28:48,559 --> 00:28:50,080 Come on! 287 00:29:05,199 --> 00:29:07,040 Take me inside. 288 00:29:21,440 --> 00:29:24,870 My inexperience will have disappointed you. 289 00:29:27,440 --> 00:29:30,870 I never knew a maid to surrender with such passion. 290 00:29:31,199 --> 00:29:33,510 And even less being Spanish. 291 00:29:34,080 --> 00:29:37,360 - Dare you compare me to others? - No. 292 00:29:40,080 --> 00:29:44,400 It's just to let you know I never met a woman so sweet 293 00:29:44,959 --> 00:29:47,190 and burning at once. 294 00:29:51,760 --> 00:29:57,190 Why would I be reserved, as if we were married? 295 00:30:10,160 --> 00:30:12,400 Open the doors! 296 00:30:12,959 --> 00:30:15,590 Open! Quickly! 297 00:30:25,360 --> 00:30:28,230 Are you going to prevent entry to the Governor? 298 00:30:32,080 --> 00:30:34,870 CortÃ(Copyright)s! CortÃ(Copyright)s! 299 00:30:35,839 --> 00:30:39,830 Is Dona Catalina Juarez in this house? Yes or no? 300 00:30:41,599 --> 00:30:46,000 We are gentlemen. Let's not speak about a lady in her absence. 301 00:30:46,080 --> 00:30:48,950 You're going to force me to record every guest. 302 00:30:49,040 --> 00:30:52,230 Governor, my house is yours, 303 00:30:52,319 --> 00:30:54,950 but today you shall not move from this room. 304 00:30:55,519 --> 00:30:57,680 Stop, excellence. 305 00:30:58,000 --> 00:31:01,360 Your mother entrusted me with your sisters. 306 00:31:02,000 --> 00:31:05,270 - You are going to pay dearly for this. - He has nothing to answer for, Don Diego. 307 00:31:05,360 --> 00:31:09,910 As from today, you can consider me the wife of Don Hernán CortÃ(Copyright)s. 308 00:31:31,599 --> 00:31:33,830 Those who have brought it from the mainland 309 00:31:33,919 --> 00:31:37,040 speak of Indians who build in stone and are decorated with gold. 310 00:31:37,120 --> 00:31:40,230 Certainly we have not known anything like this so far. 311 00:31:41,199 --> 00:31:44,080 Send an expedition. It is important that we get there before anyone else. 312 00:31:44,160 --> 00:31:48,870 - And put me in charge. I will not fail you. - I know and I am sorry that is not possible. 313 00:31:48,959 --> 00:31:52,870 - Marry your lady. - The wedding will not be an impediment. 314 00:31:52,959 --> 00:31:56,480 Will have to stay on the island taking care of your family. 315 00:31:56,559 --> 00:31:58,400 I'll fix it. 316 00:31:58,559 --> 00:32:04,800 Dear friend, no, once that road is undertaken, you can not undo it. 317 00:32:14,720 --> 00:32:20,160 - What is the Yucatan? - Unexplored lands of the Indies. 318 00:32:21,360 --> 00:32:24,800 And will the Admiral of Flanders be pleased by this appointment? 319 00:32:24,879 --> 00:32:27,590 He himself requested it Your Highness. 320 00:32:29,360 --> 00:32:32,720 My good tutor! I have missed you much at this time. 321 00:32:32,800 --> 00:32:35,120 And I you, Your Highness. 322 00:32:35,199 --> 00:32:38,800 I would be happier to see you if it wasn't for what we have to deal with. 323 00:32:38,879 --> 00:32:43,360 - What should we fear? - Everything, because the errors you commit 324 00:32:43,440 --> 00:32:47,190 Weigh as stones tied to the foot of a castaway. 325 00:32:47,360 --> 00:32:51,830 It is urgent that you call on the court. What stopped you from doing so already? 326 00:32:51,919 --> 00:32:53,590 Why so urgent? 327 00:32:53,680 --> 00:32:58,000 The party around your brother grows, encouraged by Queen Germana. 328 00:32:58,080 --> 00:33:00,400 You think to oppose a legitimate succession? 329 00:33:00,480 --> 00:33:03,360 The proclamation in Brussels has diminished such legitimacy. 330 00:33:03,440 --> 00:33:06,870 - Cisneros approved it. - What else could I do? 331 00:33:06,959 --> 00:33:12,000 Encourage the disgruntled? But I fear to yield to the pressure. 332 00:33:12,080 --> 00:33:15,760 - I can longer count on his loyalty? - Prove that he can trust you. 333 00:33:15,839 --> 00:33:18,950 - He will support you. Go and see. - No! 334 00:33:19,919 --> 00:33:24,800 Cisneros is an obstacle unless you kiss where he treads. 335 00:33:25,519 --> 00:33:27,190 Your Highness 336 00:33:27,279 --> 00:33:32,160 I will get a blessing for you more valuable than that of His Reverence. 337 00:33:35,360 --> 00:33:37,590 That of The Queen Juana. 338 00:34:14,239 --> 00:34:16,480 Lord of Chièvres. 339 00:34:17,839 --> 00:34:22,120 Ghosts do not age. So you are real. 340 00:34:23,879 --> 00:34:26,950 Have you come to me with bad news about my children? 341 00:34:27,040 --> 00:34:31,510 Your Highness It is your heir, Don Carlos, 342 00:34:31,919 --> 00:34:37,870 who ordered me to prostrate myself at your feet and request you to receive him. 343 00:34:39,120 --> 00:34:42,630 - My son is in Castilla? - Yes, my lady. 344 00:34:42,720 --> 00:34:45,830 And accompanied by Princess Leonor. 345 00:34:49,120 --> 00:34:52,360 So many times I have been told things that are not so. 346 00:34:52,480 --> 00:34:55,120 How I could lie to you, Your Highness? 347 00:34:55,199 --> 00:34:58,870 Why would Carlos have to request an audience to see his mother? 348 00:34:59,839 --> 00:35:03,680 If he does, it will be because he wishes to be received by me as The Queen. 349 00:35:03,760 --> 00:35:06,550 You are the owner of the kingdom. 350 00:35:06,800 --> 00:35:11,190 In your hands it is safeguarded for your children. 351 00:35:11,279 --> 00:35:14,870 No one has come to me with such words for years. 352 00:35:15,120 --> 00:35:17,440 What is it, sir? 353 00:35:18,239 --> 00:35:21,510 Some, have an interest in 354 00:35:21,839 --> 00:35:25,360 pushing your son Fernando to claim rights 355 00:35:25,440 --> 00:35:29,360 - belonging to his brother Carlos. - Some? 356 00:35:30,120 --> 00:35:31,680 Who? 357 00:35:32,000 --> 00:35:35,360 - Queen Germana. - That... 358 00:35:36,239 --> 00:35:39,190 Only you can avert these evils 359 00:35:39,279 --> 00:35:44,950 and prevent your children reliving the story of Cain and Abel. 360 00:35:56,319 --> 00:36:01,870 Your Highness, Will you ratify Carlos as your heir? 361 00:36:06,959 --> 00:36:08,800 Bring him here. 362 00:36:45,440 --> 00:36:49,270 Superb gem. Worthy of a queen. 363 00:36:50,319 --> 00:36:53,190 Your wife will be the envy of the court. 364 00:36:54,000 --> 00:36:57,190 Do you really think that Claudia will be the recipient? 365 00:37:27,639 --> 00:37:30,310 Its brightness is not comparable to yours. 366 00:37:30,559 --> 00:37:32,950 But together, you will dazzle. 367 00:37:34,480 --> 00:37:37,270 The salamander is your emblem, Majesty. 368 00:37:37,360 --> 00:37:39,630 Will you permit me to pin it on you? 369 00:37:41,279 --> 00:37:45,190 Do you think I'm a mare of the royal stables? 370 00:37:45,519 --> 00:37:49,040 Do I have to appear before everyone marked as such? 371 00:37:49,120 --> 00:37:51,440 You reject my present? 372 00:37:52,559 --> 00:37:56,480 There is no gold in the world that can buy what is not for sale. 373 00:37:57,040 --> 00:37:58,720 Condesa... 374 00:37:59,040 --> 00:38:03,120 A king does not buy; he takes what he wants. 375 00:38:03,199 --> 00:38:06,310 Although you know he will listen to prayers and reasons. 376 00:38:06,360 --> 00:38:08,630 Hear therefore mine. 377 00:38:08,720 --> 00:38:13,120 I would rather die than become another of your fleeting conquests. 378 00:38:16,480 --> 00:38:18,310 Don't worry about that. 379 00:38:20,239 --> 00:38:22,800 If I can promise something to you 380 00:38:22,959 --> 00:38:25,760 nothing between us will be fleeting. 381 00:38:27,639 --> 00:38:29,590 Accept it 382 00:38:30,319 --> 00:38:33,440 as a sign of respect I feel for you. 383 00:38:48,120 --> 00:38:49,870 Quickly! 384 00:38:53,199 --> 00:38:57,590 Why can we not marry? How can you insult me this way? 385 00:38:57,639 --> 00:39:02,550 I have not deceived you Catalina. On my return, I'll keep my word. 386 00:39:02,639 --> 00:39:04,720 What if you don't return? 387 00:39:05,040 --> 00:39:08,230 How will you then restore the honor that you have taken from me? 388 00:39:08,360 --> 00:39:11,440 God knows if I do not have your child in my womb. 389 00:39:11,519 --> 00:39:16,160 Pray then, that my journey will be short and profitable. 390 00:39:27,919 --> 00:39:33,120 You have always said my sisters and I are like daughters to you. 391 00:39:34,480 --> 00:39:39,360 - I have shown that it is so. - Why are you going to allow this affront? 392 00:39:47,120 --> 00:39:50,480 That CortÃ(Copyright)s does not deserve you. 393 00:39:56,319 --> 00:39:58,160 Three bushels. 394 00:40:08,879 --> 00:40:13,760 You bring a message from the governor? Behave and keep the sword. 395 00:40:13,839 --> 00:40:16,870 If the governor wants to talk with me, simply ask. 396 00:40:23,760 --> 00:40:26,950 Since when do you have to arrest me to talk to me? 397 00:40:27,040 --> 00:40:31,360 Do I have to treat you as a man of honor when you avoid your commitments? 398 00:40:32,559 --> 00:40:36,720 Or are you going to fulfill the promise you gave to Catalina Juarez? 399 00:40:37,519 --> 00:40:41,910 You have committed an outrage and denying a marriage, a crime. 400 00:40:42,000 --> 00:40:45,120 If so, there would not be enough prisons in the world for all the criminals. 401 00:40:45,199 --> 00:40:47,630 I remind you, Señor Cortés, in the colony, 402 00:40:47,760 --> 00:40:51,680 Spanish ladies are all under the care of the Crown. 403 00:40:51,760 --> 00:40:54,080 And how many will continue to follow the few who came here 404 00:40:54,120 --> 00:40:58,310 If you can deceive them and leave them as if they were an Indian? 405 00:40:58,480 --> 00:41:01,120 And if you do not suffer any punishment, 406 00:41:01,360 --> 00:41:06,230 - what will preclude others doing the same? - Punish me if I deserve it. 407 00:41:06,319 --> 00:41:10,120 Do not be foolish. You must marry and you must do it now! 408 00:41:10,239 --> 00:41:12,480 And give up the expedition? 409 00:41:13,519 --> 00:41:15,760 Forget it. 410 00:41:17,440 --> 00:41:20,360 Because you will be caring for your new wife 411 00:41:20,400 --> 00:41:24,160 or you will be purging your felony in prison. 412 00:41:26,879 --> 00:41:29,680 You know that these women they are like my daughters. 413 00:41:29,760 --> 00:41:34,550 No parent would do with a daughter what you did with Catalina's sister. 414 00:41:35,120 --> 00:41:39,040 Go. If you don't pay for the crime of honour 415 00:41:39,120 --> 00:41:42,000 you will pay for your insolence. 416 00:42:06,480 --> 00:42:08,230 Your Reverence... 417 00:42:09,040 --> 00:42:11,120 The King is with you? 418 00:42:12,360 --> 00:42:15,270 I departed to meet him, but my health 419 00:42:15,519 --> 00:42:18,480 left me stranded in this convent. 420 00:42:18,559 --> 00:42:20,870 I have to talk to him. It is crucial. 421 00:42:20,959 --> 00:42:24,950 The King is going to Tordesillas to see to Doña Juana. 422 00:42:27,639 --> 00:42:31,120 So he will not pass here. 423 00:42:32,480 --> 00:42:36,870 - God give me strength to follow him. - Calm down. 424 00:42:36,959 --> 00:42:40,870 Castilla's peace is at stake. How am I going to calm down? 425 00:42:42,720 --> 00:42:45,360 Beg him to come see me. 426 00:42:47,279 --> 00:42:50,720 Can you assure His Highness of your loyalty? 427 00:42:50,800 --> 00:42:53,630 I am loyal to Castilla. 428 00:42:54,360 --> 00:42:58,950 To the work of Dona Isabel and Don Fernando. And would just like... 429 00:42:59,599 --> 00:43:03,870 to transfer the power the courts gave me and to die... 430 00:43:05,120 --> 00:43:06,870 ... knowing 431 00:43:07,440 --> 00:43:09,760 that the kingdom is at peace. 432 00:43:13,279 --> 00:43:16,000 I'll take him your message. 433 00:43:16,160 --> 00:43:19,870 I'm sure that he will attend you, as he knows how much he owes to you. 434 00:43:19,919 --> 00:43:24,720 These realms will never accept a foreigner as King. 435 00:43:26,120 --> 00:43:28,550 He must not make the mistake of his father. 436 00:43:28,639 --> 00:43:32,720 You must rely on people born in them. 437 00:43:32,800 --> 00:43:34,480 And I... 438 00:43:35,360 --> 00:43:38,120 I can tell him who to trust. 439 00:43:39,120 --> 00:43:40,800 I... 440 00:44:00,080 --> 00:44:02,160 I did not tell the truth. 441 00:44:02,559 --> 00:44:04,800 I do remember a mother. 442 00:44:06,239 --> 00:44:08,160 her kisses, 443 00:44:08,639 --> 00:44:10,550 her dignity, 444 00:44:11,360 --> 00:44:13,360 her screams... 445 00:44:30,959 --> 00:44:32,550 Get out! 446 00:44:33,519 --> 00:44:36,720 You dare to hide yourself before the king? 447 00:44:40,400 --> 00:44:42,080 Come. 448 00:44:51,360 --> 00:44:53,270 What is your name? 449 00:44:54,000 --> 00:44:57,440 Catalina is my name. 450 00:44:59,519 --> 00:45:02,480 You have nothing to fear from your brethern. 451 00:45:08,400 --> 00:45:10,950 No lady accompanies you? 452 00:45:12,080 --> 00:45:14,310 No one plays with you? 453 00:45:14,800 --> 00:45:17,040 The Queen is my company. 454 00:45:17,199 --> 00:45:19,270 And I am yours. 455 00:45:21,919 --> 00:45:24,720 And these are the clothes that you normally wear? 456 00:45:24,800 --> 00:45:28,160 No. Well, they are the newest at my disposal. 457 00:45:30,559 --> 00:45:34,310 Your Highness The Queen awaits. 458 00:45:41,760 --> 00:45:44,000 Have you come to get us out of here? 459 00:46:10,400 --> 00:46:12,080 Your Highness 460 00:46:12,639 --> 00:46:14,870 Receive your children, 461 00:46:15,279 --> 00:46:18,550 those you have as your humble servants. 462 00:46:22,720 --> 00:46:25,590 Arise... Arise. 463 00:46:29,360 --> 00:46:31,270 My children! 464 00:46:34,000 --> 00:46:36,160 My dear children. 465 00:46:37,040 --> 00:46:39,270 How you have grown! 466 00:46:44,800 --> 00:46:47,040 There will be time to talk. 467 00:46:47,120 --> 00:46:48,950 Now, let me. 468 00:46:49,199 --> 00:46:52,310 It's been a long journey and you must rest. 469 00:46:54,959 --> 00:46:57,440 I also need to rest. 470 00:47:08,080 --> 00:47:14,160 You should also enjoy ripe fruit 471 00:47:14,239 --> 00:47:18,480 because you can not save its freshness over time or think 472 00:47:18,559 --> 00:47:24,550 that others will not take advantage of what you foolishly refuse to take. 473 00:47:27,839 --> 00:47:31,120 Are these tips worthy of a sovereign? 474 00:47:31,360 --> 00:47:34,480 I am afraid I was too permissive with you. 475 00:47:41,760 --> 00:47:43,590 Claudia... 476 00:47:46,559 --> 00:47:49,120 Thank you, husband, for this gift. 477 00:47:49,199 --> 00:47:53,830 That gives notice to everyone of the happiness that your daughter is to you. 478 00:48:13,760 --> 00:48:15,590 My caesar... 479 00:48:16,559 --> 00:48:21,760 Neither modesty nor virtue makes a woman reject honours, 480 00:48:21,839 --> 00:48:23,910 but the ambition. 481 00:48:24,239 --> 00:48:25,910 Perhaps. 482 00:48:26,800 --> 00:48:31,680 - But is not the case with the Countess. - It's a smart woman. 483 00:48:31,760 --> 00:48:34,870 who knows that by rejecting a gem, its value increases, 484 00:48:34,959 --> 00:48:37,440 and she will end up getting two. 485 00:48:38,959 --> 00:48:42,630 You have never interfered in my affairs. Why now? 486 00:48:42,720 --> 00:48:48,080 Because there is a lineage behind Francisca ready to thrive at the expense of the Crown. 487 00:48:48,480 --> 00:48:51,270 And who does it in France? 488 00:48:51,360 --> 00:48:54,160 Don't worry mother. 489 00:48:54,319 --> 00:48:57,590 I possess as much authority to give and to remove. 490 00:49:00,400 --> 00:49:03,910 The Duke of Bourbon is aware of your interest in this lady. 491 00:49:04,000 --> 00:49:08,720 Apparently he knows her appetites, 492 00:49:08,879 --> 00:49:12,550 Since he boasts of having satisfied her before you. 493 00:49:13,839 --> 00:49:18,870 Would you send forces to take a place scorned by such a worthy vassal? 494 00:49:20,000 --> 00:49:22,080 What sovereign would? 495 00:49:33,199 --> 00:49:34,950 Gentlemen... 496 00:49:43,440 --> 00:49:48,310 We will participate in a decision that particularly concerns you. 497 00:49:48,720 --> 00:49:52,000 Lord Duke of Bourbon, from today, 498 00:49:52,080 --> 00:49:57,270 my good friend Lautrec will occupy your position as governor of Milan. 499 00:50:01,599 --> 00:50:05,190 But, Your Majesty, How have I disappointed you? 500 00:50:05,279 --> 00:50:07,680 In nothing, my friend. 501 00:50:07,760 --> 00:50:11,270 I appreciated very much the tenacity with which you have fulfilled my mandate. 502 00:50:11,360 --> 00:50:17,120 Yet you arrange for my relief by an inexperienced man to whom everything is new? 503 00:50:17,199 --> 00:50:19,270 Yes that's what I've decided. 504 00:50:19,360 --> 00:50:22,870 Sire, I demand an explanation! 505 00:50:30,959 --> 00:50:35,120 The King of France explains only to God. 506 00:50:56,319 --> 00:50:59,830 Has someone offended the Constable of France? 507 00:51:01,279 --> 00:51:04,550 Yes, ma'am. The only one who can. 508 00:51:04,639 --> 00:51:09,440 My son's mood is changeable. It will be forgotten tomorrow. 509 00:51:09,519 --> 00:51:11,910 Today, I am no longer governor of Milan. 510 00:51:12,000 --> 00:51:15,440 Tomorrow, Lautrec will already be there. How will it be forgetten? 511 00:51:15,519 --> 00:51:19,040 A cretin, whose only merit is to have a sister to the liking of The King. 512 00:51:19,120 --> 00:51:22,230 His Majesty decides. We obey. 513 00:51:22,319 --> 00:51:26,230 No, madam. A good king does not allow himself to be governed by his passions. 514 00:51:26,319 --> 00:51:29,910 France deserves the best, not a tyrant. 515 00:51:41,680 --> 00:51:43,270 Your Highness 516 00:51:43,839 --> 00:51:46,480 It should be great comfort for you 517 00:51:46,559 --> 00:51:51,270 that your son will free you of the burden of Government of your realms. 518 00:51:53,279 --> 00:51:56,160 Between mother and son, the roles remain. 519 00:52:01,120 --> 00:52:05,120 There is another. It is my desire to learn to govern following your advice. 520 00:52:06,080 --> 00:52:09,040 You will need me at court then. 521 00:52:10,400 --> 00:52:12,160 As you please. 522 00:52:14,239 --> 00:52:15,910 However, 523 00:52:16,400 --> 00:52:20,800 I have to fulfill the mandate of my father and ensure your welfare. 524 00:52:22,319 --> 00:52:26,230 I'm sure You will do that with the same exemplary zeal. 525 00:52:30,879 --> 00:52:33,360 I've grown apart from you, mother. 526 00:52:34,319 --> 00:52:38,310 This is the way others have arranged it, regardless of the pain it causes. 527 00:52:39,919 --> 00:52:42,080 Now having you so close, 528 00:52:43,120 --> 00:52:46,550 the obligations our status will separate us again. 529 00:52:48,879 --> 00:52:52,000 Hear the prayer of your son who loves you. 530 00:52:52,559 --> 00:52:54,870 Nothing in it is from spite or ill will. 531 00:52:54,959 --> 00:52:59,830 If God had acted upon my request and I had been with my husband, 532 00:52:59,919 --> 00:53:04,000 I would have paved the way. But that was not his will. 533 00:53:04,080 --> 00:53:08,870 And I am still, by his design, the Queen of Castilla. 534 00:53:10,559 --> 00:53:13,120 Kneel before your queen. 535 00:53:30,639 --> 00:53:35,760 It is by my agreement, as I alone have such power, 536 00:53:35,839 --> 00:53:41,590 that you govern in my name these kingdoms that also belong to you. 537 00:53:49,360 --> 00:53:51,680 Never forget who you are 538 00:53:52,720 --> 00:53:55,510 and what is what is expected of you. 539 00:54:06,879 --> 00:54:08,310 Your Highness! 540 00:54:09,040 --> 00:54:11,120 You arrive on time. 541 00:54:11,360 --> 00:54:17,270 Hopefully negotiations with The Regent have gone as well as ours. 542 00:54:17,360 --> 00:54:20,400 Cardinal Cisneros is still on your side, Your Highness. 543 00:54:20,480 --> 00:54:24,630 He wants to pass to you the powers he was given by the courts before he dies. 544 00:54:24,720 --> 00:54:29,440 - He thinks his time is soon? - And I think it is wrong. 545 00:54:30,160 --> 00:54:32,800 I'm sorry for His Reverence. 546 00:54:33,279 --> 00:54:36,310 We will try to seek a worthy successor. 547 00:54:36,400 --> 00:54:39,040 No one knows these kingdoms like him. 548 00:54:39,120 --> 00:54:42,000 He is sure that his advice will help you. 549 00:54:42,080 --> 00:54:44,950 We will leave as soon as you command. 550 00:54:45,199 --> 00:54:47,120 My sister Catalina with come with us. 551 00:54:47,199 --> 00:54:50,160 Think about it, Your Highness. To The Queen... 552 00:54:50,239 --> 00:54:53,360 The captivity of my poor sister has concluded. 553 00:54:55,040 --> 00:54:56,630 Here they come. 554 00:54:59,279 --> 00:55:02,800 - Are we going to leave our mother here? - It's for her own sake. 555 00:55:02,879 --> 00:55:05,270 You, better than anyone, should know that. 556 00:55:16,559 --> 00:55:18,950 The Court of Castilla is waiting for us. 557 00:55:28,959 --> 00:55:31,830 Are we not going to meet Cisneros? 558 00:55:32,879 --> 00:55:35,910 And risk having His Highness hear what does not suit you? 559 00:55:36,000 --> 00:55:38,310 It is you it will not suit. 560 00:55:38,400 --> 00:55:42,630 Will you avoid him even in his last moment? The King owes him a lot. 561 00:55:42,720 --> 00:55:45,910 Nothing can be done for him that has not been done already. 562 00:55:46,080 --> 00:55:49,440 Let nature take its course! 563 00:55:52,879 --> 00:55:56,630 - Juana has bowed to the usurper? - Castilla can not have two kings! 564 00:55:56,720 --> 00:56:01,440 We lacked daring. We should have gone to see her! 565 00:56:01,519 --> 00:56:04,230 - Everything is thus determined? - No. 566 00:56:05,040 --> 00:56:08,480 Your mother can only stop being queen when she dies. 567 00:56:09,040 --> 00:56:12,400 But the Crown of Aragon can still be yours. 568 00:56:13,040 --> 00:56:17,510 I gave my husband a son. Although he lived only a few hours, 569 00:56:17,599 --> 00:56:20,800 he invalidated the oath of Juana as heir. 570 00:56:21,120 --> 00:56:24,480 Only the courts can decide who is responsible for the throne. 571 00:56:24,559 --> 00:56:26,870 Do you want to separate the two kingdoms? 572 00:56:26,959 --> 00:56:31,040 Did your grandfather not mean for me to give him children? 573 00:56:31,120 --> 00:56:33,910 Being king of Aragon, you could present yourself in Castilla 574 00:56:34,000 --> 00:56:35,910 as a supporter of the rights of The Queen 575 00:56:36,000 --> 00:56:37,760 and claim a regency on her behalf. 576 00:56:37,839 --> 00:56:41,360 With Carlos as a foreign usurper, the kingdom will be in your favor. 577 00:56:41,440 --> 00:56:44,800 - How do you know how many would support me? - Mendozas and Pachecos are my family 578 00:56:44,879 --> 00:56:47,830 - and would be with you. - What about Alba? 579 00:56:49,040 --> 00:56:52,630 The Alba, always side with Castilla. Let me talk to my grandfather. 580 00:56:52,720 --> 00:56:55,190 The regent of Aragon will also provide us ears. 581 00:56:55,279 --> 00:56:58,400 Count on major cities. I guarantee Toledo. 582 00:56:58,480 --> 00:57:00,870 By their example, will soon follow Burgos and Segovia. 583 00:57:00,959 --> 00:57:05,360 Add "the spears", Your Highness. Be convinced that if you take this step, 584 00:57:05,440 --> 00:57:08,550 your rights will not be violated. 585 00:57:18,000 --> 00:57:21,760 - But have you gone mad? - You are the largest single Castilla 586 00:57:21,839 --> 00:57:25,120 who remained loyal to King Fernando when everyone turned their backs. 587 00:57:25,199 --> 00:57:30,080 Well I'm proud. Alba are loyal to our Lord. 588 00:57:30,160 --> 00:57:34,230 But Carlos is not our master. What courts proclaimed him? 589 00:57:34,319 --> 00:57:36,950 What awaits Castilla if it falls into their hands? 590 00:57:37,040 --> 00:57:40,480 Being violated by foreigners! I know better. 591 00:57:40,559 --> 00:57:45,680 Enough! Now, one can only be loyal or traitor to the will of kings. 592 00:57:45,760 --> 00:57:49,760 Why respect a will that harms both of us 593 00:57:49,839 --> 00:57:52,630 when we all know Fernando was destined to be crowned? 594 00:57:52,720 --> 00:57:54,630 Because that's the law! 595 00:57:54,720 --> 00:57:57,760 No law is above the good of Castilla! 596 00:58:04,480 --> 00:58:06,310 There will be war. 597 00:58:07,919 --> 00:58:10,720 And the defeat will mark the traitors, 598 00:58:12,400 --> 00:58:15,040 but there will always be an Alba among them. 599 00:58:15,279 --> 00:58:17,120 Because you and I 600 00:58:17,440 --> 00:58:20,400 will find ourselves on opposing sides. 601 00:58:26,720 --> 00:58:30,160 Catalina! Catalina! 602 00:58:30,800 --> 00:58:32,550 Catalina! 603 00:58:33,199 --> 00:58:34,950 Catalina! 604 00:58:35,519 --> 00:58:40,230 Catalina? Where is my daughter? 605 00:58:40,319 --> 00:58:43,680 What have you done with my daughter? Dogs! 606 00:58:43,760 --> 00:58:47,190 Bring her back to me! 607 00:58:47,279 --> 00:58:51,190 Bring her back to me! I will certainly die. 608 00:58:52,559 --> 00:58:55,440 I will certainly die. 609 00:58:57,199 --> 00:59:00,720 Who am I? Who am I? 610 00:59:20,559 --> 00:59:25,120 We must return, Your Highness. The queen is mad. 611 00:59:25,199 --> 00:59:28,160 The loss of Princess Catalina has prostrated her, she is bedridden. 612 00:59:28,400 --> 00:59:32,720 She will not eat or drink or allow herself to be washed 613 00:59:33,199 --> 00:59:37,190 She says she is ready to die if her daughter is not returned. 614 00:59:39,040 --> 00:59:42,400 You risk losing favour with The Queen. 615 00:59:45,839 --> 00:59:48,480 Are you afraid it will hand the crown to my brother? 616 00:59:51,440 --> 00:59:53,680 - It won't. - What if she dies? 617 00:59:53,760 --> 00:59:57,760 - That would be the end of the problems. - The Queen can not die. 618 00:59:57,839 --> 01:00:00,870 Before Castilla has to forget. 619 01:00:02,080 --> 01:00:04,000 God forgive me... 620 01:00:23,360 --> 01:00:25,040 Catalina! 621 01:00:44,559 --> 01:00:47,040 You must return to Tordesillas. 622 01:00:49,279 --> 01:00:51,440 Have you no heart? 623 01:00:53,279 --> 01:00:56,080 One day, I will be back to take you with me. 624 01:00:58,160 --> 01:01:00,950 Now, let's talk about what we should tell our mother. 625 01:01:27,400 --> 01:01:33,059 In the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost 626 01:01:34,559 --> 01:01:37,120 - Amen. - Amen. 627 01:01:37,170 --> 01:01:39,025 I join you in marriage. 628 01:02:05,120 --> 01:02:06,950 What are you doing, my lord? 629 01:02:07,120 --> 01:02:08,950 Can you not sleep? 630 01:02:12,480 --> 01:02:15,590 I was thinking about how generous the governor has been. 631 01:02:16,800 --> 01:02:19,040 An even broader mandate, 632 01:02:19,760 --> 01:02:24,310 - Greater sharing of Indians. - We have more than we ever dreamed. 633 01:02:28,480 --> 01:02:32,630 A few days of navigation to the west, 634 01:02:32,959 --> 01:02:37,510 There are lands and people of whom we know nothing. 635 01:02:37,839 --> 01:02:42,800 And I feel that wealth, real wealth, awaits us there. 636 01:02:45,120 --> 01:02:47,440 You will risk your life for it? 637 01:02:48,319 --> 01:02:50,950 What would I do if...? 638 01:02:52,480 --> 01:02:54,400 You are my wife. 639 01:02:55,760 --> 01:02:59,510 You would lack for nothing if something bad happened to me. 640 01:03:10,160 --> 01:03:14,550 You deserve to be taught a lesson, but you are not a man I can do without. 641 01:03:14,639 --> 01:03:17,830 - You will go on the expedition to the Yucatan. - You will not be sorry. 642 01:03:17,919 --> 01:03:22,630 Let's go and take what we can. Who knows if this adventure will last? 643 01:03:22,720 --> 01:03:25,270 It is up to us when it ends. 644 01:03:25,360 --> 01:03:30,310 Unfortunately, in this case neither you nor I will decide. 645 01:03:30,400 --> 01:03:35,830 There is already an owner. Carlos has given the Yucatan to a noble Flemish. 646 01:03:35,919 --> 01:03:39,680 Are we going to explore land for another to get its treasures? 647 01:03:39,760 --> 01:03:43,040 And a Flemish? The rights should go to the Castellanos. 648 01:03:43,120 --> 01:03:48,080 - I like it as little as you. - Write to the king about this outrage! 649 01:03:49,760 --> 01:03:51,760 You will do it also. 650 01:03:54,080 --> 01:03:58,080 Combine your letter with mine. He must see that the entire colony is insulted, 651 01:03:58,160 --> 01:04:01,680 - not only the administrator. - Count on it. 652 01:04:59,760 --> 01:05:02,160 Highness... I beg you... 653 01:05:02,639 --> 01:05:04,720 What do you think? 654 01:05:06,480 --> 01:05:08,230 Move away. 655 01:05:13,760 --> 01:05:17,910 Master! Leonardo, get up! 656 01:05:18,720 --> 01:05:20,160 Look. 657 01:05:35,279 --> 01:05:39,510 Your son is king because he married me. I gave the throne! 658 01:05:40,000 --> 01:05:44,480 My dear, will you end up like Juana de Castilla? 659 01:05:47,279 --> 01:05:50,720 Of you, only one thing is expected. 660 01:05:50,800 --> 01:05:55,680 You give heirs to the kingdom. Not a negligible mission. 661 01:05:56,319 --> 01:06:00,870 Fulfil it and let life be generous to you. 662 01:06:03,680 --> 01:06:05,360 How? 663 01:06:07,440 --> 01:06:09,590 By closing my eyes? 664 01:06:10,720 --> 01:06:13,040 You gave him a kingdom. 665 01:06:13,279 --> 01:06:16,310 He will give you an empire. 666 01:06:43,279 --> 01:06:47,830 - These are words full of courage - and justice. Just like yours. 667 01:06:47,919 --> 01:06:50,950 When you go, tell the clerk to come in. 668 01:06:59,919 --> 01:07:04,800 This letter of señor. CortÃ(Copyright)s must reach the king's hands as soon as possible. 669 01:07:14,800 --> 01:07:16,800 He will not come. 670 01:07:16,879 --> 01:07:19,680 I can not lie to you in this situation. 671 01:07:21,519 --> 01:07:25,190 Open the top drawer left. 672 01:07:33,599 --> 01:07:37,270 It is my will. Take it to His Highness. 673 01:07:37,360 --> 01:07:40,950 It will help him to avoid errors in government. 674 01:07:43,279 --> 01:07:45,360 Tell His Highness 675 01:07:46,720 --> 01:07:49,440 I die praying for him. 676 01:07:51,440 --> 01:07:53,680 And these realms. 677 01:08:36,879 --> 01:08:39,440 My Lady, cease in your grief. 678 01:08:39,519 --> 01:08:42,190 For I have brought my sister Catalina. 679 01:08:44,279 --> 01:08:49,040 The Lord of Flanders, will regret for life taking the princess, 680 01:08:49,360 --> 01:08:52,760 thinking about my own good without regard for your wishes, 681 01:08:52,879 --> 01:08:56,870 I decided to take her with us and give her the life a princess deserves. 682 01:08:57,519 --> 01:08:59,720 When will these Lords of Flanders understand 683 01:08:59,760 --> 01:09:02,480 that in Castilla we do not like them meddling in our affairs? 684 01:09:02,559 --> 01:09:05,760 Calm down, mother. We beg your forgiveness. 685 01:09:08,400 --> 01:09:13,360 Is Catalina here? 686 01:09:18,239 --> 01:09:22,190 Mother! Only force could separate me from you. 687 01:09:27,120 --> 01:09:29,910 Nobody can stand to lose everything. 688 01:09:30,160 --> 01:09:32,400 Not even a queen. 689 01:09:36,639 --> 01:09:40,630 I will make this gesture have your reward. 690 01:10:19,279 --> 01:10:20,950 Your Highness... 691 01:10:21,519 --> 01:10:24,080 I am sorry to present myself to you in this manner. 692 01:10:24,160 --> 01:10:27,760 The King always has ears for the Duke of Alba and is glad to see you. 693 01:10:28,639 --> 01:10:32,630 My lord, do not procrastinate any longer over your coming to court. 694 01:10:32,720 --> 01:10:37,230 Castilla is a powder keg and the fuse is already burning. 695 01:10:37,599 --> 01:10:41,040 - The situation is so serious? - The kingdom is divided. 696 01:10:41,120 --> 01:10:44,190 Even in the best families, parties are formed. 697 01:10:44,239 --> 01:10:48,230 Why would the presence of His Highness calm things down? 698 01:10:48,800 --> 01:10:53,360 Would it not be better to tackle the root problem? 699 01:10:54,239 --> 01:10:58,230 Your brother is a good Castilian. It is hard not to love him. 700 01:10:58,279 --> 01:11:01,910 But do not you allow yourselves to meet. 701 01:11:12,199 --> 01:11:14,760 Who are the greatest in the kingdom? 702 01:11:16,559 --> 01:11:19,510 I can only answer for myself. 703 01:11:21,440 --> 01:11:24,190 We have legitimacy and strength. 704 01:11:24,239 --> 01:11:26,760 God is with His Highness. If they want war, 705 01:11:26,800 --> 01:11:29,120 - the will. - No, no. 706 01:11:30,559 --> 01:11:33,120 I have not come to these realms to make war. 707 01:11:36,959 --> 01:11:38,720 What do you suggest? 708 01:11:40,959 --> 01:11:45,590 Only Cardinal Cisneros can transfer power to you. Go and see him. 709 01:11:45,720 --> 01:11:47,910 His Reverence is dead. 710 01:11:49,919 --> 01:11:53,120 Unfortunately there is nothing he can do for you. 711 01:11:58,239 --> 01:12:04,480 Come to court soon. But with enough armed men. 712 01:12:04,639 --> 01:12:09,720 My lord, if your brother is not loyal, you must order his arrest. 713 01:12:09,760 --> 01:12:12,000 And Queen Germana. 714 01:12:13,760 --> 01:12:17,440 I know of only one way to check if Fernando is with me or against me. 715 01:12:17,919 --> 01:12:21,040 Send a message that I will talk to him wherever and whenever he says. 716 01:12:21,120 --> 01:12:25,680 That's madness! Do you think to put yourself within reach of your enemies? 717 01:12:25,760 --> 01:12:27,910 My family is my strength! 718 01:12:31,279 --> 01:12:33,230 Do what I say. 719 01:12:38,199 --> 01:12:39,910 Your Highness... 720 01:12:40,559 --> 01:12:43,680 This is the will of Cardinal Cisneros. 721 01:12:43,760 --> 01:12:47,910 He himself entrusted to me on his deathbed, I give it to you. 722 01:12:52,080 --> 01:12:55,040 You will know better than I how to deal with this matter. 723 01:13:12,480 --> 01:13:18,270 Gossips torment me talking with ill will about Carlos. 724 01:13:19,239 --> 01:13:24,950 Both are blood of my blood and I know that such infamy is impossible. 725 01:13:25,680 --> 01:13:30,000 No doubt that you will be faithful to The House and bond that unites us. 726 01:13:30,080 --> 01:13:34,550 For although young, honour and your love for it 727 01:13:34,639 --> 01:13:38,000 will never allow any complaint against him 728 01:13:38,080 --> 01:13:40,320 or against your mother. 729 01:13:51,800 --> 01:13:54,950 What news is this that upsets you so much My Lord? 730 01:13:57,120 --> 01:13:58,870 The Queen? 731 01:14:00,480 --> 01:14:04,230 What interest can you have in the words of one who lacks judgment? 732 01:14:04,400 --> 01:14:05,910 Read! 733 01:14:06,879 --> 01:14:09,720 And then tell me if she is crazy. 734 01:14:11,239 --> 01:14:12,870 For this? 735 01:14:13,120 --> 01:14:16,230 For this, you will give up the Crown? 736 01:14:16,400 --> 01:14:20,080 Your mother lives far from the feeling of the realm. 737 01:14:20,480 --> 01:14:22,080 Decide 738 01:14:22,199 --> 01:14:25,040 if you want to be remembered as a good son or good king! 739 01:14:25,120 --> 01:14:28,630 Your Highness! Your brother wants to speak with you. 740 01:14:48,959 --> 01:14:50,950 All will go well, María. 741 01:15:35,919 --> 01:15:37,440 Bonjour. 742 01:15:38,400 --> 01:15:40,000 Lady. 743 01:15:43,040 --> 01:15:45,230 As great a gentleman as my grandfather 744 01:15:45,320 --> 01:15:46,870 could not have chosen a better queen. 745 01:15:56,320 --> 01:15:58,270 Good morning, brother. 746 01:15:59,440 --> 01:16:00,950 Brother! 747 01:16:02,480 --> 01:16:04,760 I could never use that word. 748 01:16:04,879 --> 01:16:07,590 Now I hope to always have it on my lips 749 01:16:07,760 --> 01:16:11,230 to show the affection and loyalty that binds me to you. 750 01:16:15,040 --> 01:16:21,510 Accept the Golden Fleece, a sample of gifts for you in my reign. 751 01:16:33,720 --> 01:16:35,760 We are a family. 752 01:16:37,040 --> 01:16:39,120 Everyone must see that. 753 01:16:50,320 --> 01:16:53,510 - Long live the king! - Viva! 754 01:17:03,279 --> 01:17:07,510 Fernando does not support us. Little we can do without their rebellion against Carlos. 755 01:17:07,599 --> 01:17:12,870 Surround the Yucatan. I just ask you permission to sail. 756 01:17:12,959 --> 01:17:14,760 I did not know to give up the crown 757 01:17:14,839 --> 01:17:16,480 you also lose your favor. 758 01:17:16,559 --> 01:17:18,720 But it's nothing that I serve you now! 759 01:17:18,760 --> 01:17:21,760 The constable's wife has died. 760 01:17:21,839 --> 01:17:25,190 From now on, you'll have me aware of everything you do. 761 01:17:25,239 --> 01:17:27,360 Oh you will pay for risking the life of the king. 762 01:17:27,440 --> 01:17:31,040 Snatch it all, my Caesar. Everything! 763 01:17:32,400 --> 01:17:35,040 Castilla is against him. It has been sworn, 764 01:17:35,120 --> 01:17:38,720 but no Castilian feels he is king. Rise up and everyone will follow you. 765 01:17:38,760 --> 01:17:40,950 Your nephew, Archbishop of Toledo? 766 01:17:41,040 --> 01:17:44,760 It is a key position in Spain and we have to keep it under control. 767 01:17:44,800 --> 01:17:47,910 You will never have the heritage of the Bourbons. 768 01:17:48,000 --> 01:17:50,230 You know very well I have a right to their heritage. 769 01:17:50,320 --> 01:17:54,000 Soon, the Parliament will be held. There, we will hear. 770 01:17:54,080 --> 01:17:57,760 They will have no choice but to repent of their misdeeds. 771 01:17:57,839 --> 01:18:01,800 - Everybody hates me as a foreigner! - Let's get married, Carlos. 772 01:18:02,480 --> 01:18:07,040 How do you give an expedition to one who has admonished His Magesty? 773 01:18:07,199 --> 01:18:11,510 - Admonished? - Obey me and you will lack nothing. 774 01:18:11,599 --> 01:18:15,760 In return? 775 01:18:15,800 --> 01:18:19,760 You seek protection in a betrayal that has not been to betray you. 776 01:18:19,839 --> 01:18:24,230 Ratify the commitment to Princess Isabel of Portugal. 777 01:18:24,320 --> 01:18:27,120 You do not have to love me to remain. 778 01:18:30,800 --> 01:18:31,800 Original subtitles by ADW 779 01:18:32,300 --> 01:18:35,800 Corrections, resyncing, and additional translations by Living On Video TV