Affonso

Designed by Affonso Risi and located on a steepy hill in Sao Paulo, Brazil, the House at Rua Alabarda is a great example of an urban residence that uses the given space at its best.

Stoned Box House in Sao Paolo, Brazil 2009

This is incredible both for its architecture spacious concrete-and-glass design by Affonso Reidy and its location alongside Guanabara Bay, which is enough to take your breath away.

Rio de Janeiro 2012

We also intended to go down the São Francisco River, the Brazilian Mississippi, from Sabaré to the sea, and to visit to Paulo Affonso Rapids, the Niagara of

The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton 2006

Affonso — and then on to the sea, a distance of 1500 miles — an astounding feat even for him.

The Life of Sir Richard Burton 2003

As Carli shows, the patron of Congo and Angola was Santiago, who was seen bodily assisting at a battle in which Dom Affonso, son of Giovi (Emmanuel), first Christian king of Congo, prevailed against a mighty host of idolaters headed by his pagan brother “Panso Aquitimo.”

Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo 2003

"Paulo Affonso!" she repeated, her face avaricious with the desire for adventure, "I will go there some day ...."

The Judge Rebecca West 1937

In 1336 Affonso IV marched his troops against the King of Castile, to whom he had married his daughter Maria, and who had neglected and ill-treated her.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

They had two children, a daughter Constantia and a son Affonso.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

Innocent IV committed the reform of abuses to Affonso, brother of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

Diniz died in 1325, his son succeeding him as Affonso IV.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913