| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
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ALBERT II., Duke of Austria, called The Lame and Wise. (1289, 1330–1358.) | 1 |
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ALFONSO X. (or IX.) of Leon, and IV. of Castile, called The Wise and The Astronomer. (1203, 1252–1285.) | 2 |
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ABEN-ESRA, a Spanish rabbi, born at Toledo. (1119–1174.) | 3 |
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CHARLES V. of France, called Le Sage. (1337, regent 1358–1360, king 1364–1380.) | 4 |
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CHE-TSOU, founder of the fourteenth dynasty of China, called Hou-pe-lae (the model ruler), and his sovereignty The Wise Government. (1278–1295.) | 5 |
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COMTE DE LAS CASES, called Le Sage. (1766–1842.) | 6 |
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FREDERICK, Elector of Saxony. (1463, 1544–1554.) | 7 |
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JOHN V. of Brittany, called The Good and Wise. (1389, 1399–1442.) | 8 |
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¶ Nathan the Wise. A drama by Lessing, based on a story in the Decameron. (Day x., Novel 3.) | 9 |
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