Question

This king employed possibly the first man to speak of a “western hemisphere,” Peter Martyr d’Anghiera, whose book Opera, Legatio was often mapless because this (-5[1])king banned giving foreigners maps. This king rewarded the author of the first complete polyglot Bible, (-5[1])the Complutensian Polyglot Bible, for stopping a coup against him. The Gourdian knot inspired this king’s motto, “tanto monta, monta tanto,” derived from (15[1])his prenup. Cosmographers upkept the Padrón Real at an institution founded (15[1])by this king’s wife, (-5[1])the (*) Casa de (-5[1])Contratación. (10[1]-5[1])This (10[1])last king from the House of (10[1])Trastámara (-5[1])ruled one territory (10[1])on behalf of his daughter Joanna the Mad. (10[1]-5[1])The surrender of Boabdil confirmed this king’s capture of Granada, (10[2])ending (-5[1])the Reconquista. (-5[1])For 10 points, name this Spanish King who ruled alongside Isabella (-5[1])I (10[1])of Castille. (10[4])■END■ (10[3]0[1])

ANSWER: Ferdinand II [or Ferdinand of Aragon; or Ferdinand the Catholic; or Ferdinand V of Castille; prompt on Ferdinand]
<Emmett Laurie, European History>
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Summary

2023 Penn Bowl (Harvard)10/21/2023N367%0%33%109.00
2023 Penn Bowl (Mainsite)10/21/2023N771%0%57%118.80
2023 Penn Bowl (Norcal)10/28/2023Y2100%0%50%110.50
2023 Penn Bowl (South Central)10/28/2023Y3100%0%100%128.67
2023 Penn Bowl @ Waterloo10/28/2023Y4100%25%25%93.50
2023 Penn Bowl @ UNC10/28/2023Y3100%0%33%101.33
2023 Penn Bowl (UK)10/28/2023Y580%20%80%110.50
2023 Penn Bowl @ FSU10/28/2023Y2100%0%0%118.50

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Robert FreemanUSC AUNC B24-5
Abigail TanTabearnacleEdinburgh40-5
Jared HeWaterloo HatsuneLibrary of Babel School of Continuing Studies6315
Justin Lee3HK1MMOld London Town7415
Daoud JacksonBroken HeartsScottish, Irish, Both or Neither78-5
Eve FleisigBerkeley ABerkeley B81-5
Ishan JoshiMixed-Affiliated Contingency, Off the Team & Absent: Wong, AdrianWaterloo Miku8210
Kai MadgwickFoucault's PenndulumBetrayed by Rita Izzatdust82-5
Diego AlmarazUNC AUSC B8310
Aditya SharmaDuke AUNC C8910
Letian LiRiceTexas A90-5
Eric WolfsbergStanfordBerkeley C9310
Gareth ThorlaksonToronto WearyLa Clique du Château10110
Conrad Freidson10 Negs that Shook the QuizYes, Moderator101-5
Alejandro ValdiviaFSU AFlorida B11110
Claire JonesScottish, Irish, Both or NeitherBroken Hearts11110
Bryson FettersOklahoma AOklahoma B112-5
Joey SunToronto RoflToronto Joy114-5
Owen GilroyTexas CTexas B125-5
Samuel StellaFSU BNorth Florida12610
Ben WismathToronto JoyToronto Rofl12810
Swapnil GargBerkeley BBerkeley A12810
Ryan HumphreyTexas BTexas C12810
Omer KeskinBetrayed by Rita IzzatdustFoucault's Penndulum12810
Kassidy LongOklahoma BOklahoma A12910
Mitchell ShaddenTexas ARice12910
Richard PollardYes, Moderator10 Negs that Shook the Quiz12910
Parth JagtapEdinburghTabearnacle1290
Graham TroyUNC BUSC A13210