BLANCHE OF CASTILE

(11881252), dau. of Castilian king, Alphonso VIII. and John’s sister, Eleanor; m. Louis VIII. of France; regent for Louis cape, Sahara, W. Africa. (2) (33° 7’ N., 8° 37’ W.) cape, Morocco, Africa, {33 oe 37’ N., 6° 49’ W.) cape, Spain. (4), 4° 15’ S., 81° 11’ W.) cape, Peru. (1828-99), a Venezuelan soldier. He attained prominence in the Federalist revolts of 1859-63 and became vice president under Falcon in 1863 on triumph of party. Falcon is deposed in 1868, but Blanco again came to the front in the Revolution of 1870 by which he became President of the republic. He held office until 1882. In 1893 he was appointed minister to France where he resided until his death in 1899,