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21) Urraca Alfonso of León (ca. 1210/1228 - aft.1252), married twice, first to García Romeu of Tormos, without issue, then Pedro Núñez de Guzmán, son of Guillén Pérez de Guzmán and María González Girón, with issue. Alfonso IX of León died on 24 September 1230. His death was particularly significant in that his son, Ferdinand III of ...

Bio: Alfonso X, called the Wise, was the King of Castile, León and Galicia from 30 May 1252 until his death. During the Imperial election of 1257, a dissident faction chose him to be King of the Romans on 1 April.

Alfonso XI (11 August 1311 – 26 March 1350), called the Avenger ( el Justiciero ), was King of Castile and León. He was the son of Ferdinand IV of Castile and his wife Constance of Portugal. Upon his father's death in 1312, several disputes ensued over who would hold regency, which were resolved in 1313.

Alfonso X's 800th birthday is nigh: he was born on November 23rd, 1221. Although he is physically dead (April 4th, 1284), his astrologers, Mosheh ha-Kohen and Rabbi Zag Yitzhaq ben Said, established a new era that they called the Alfonsine Era, and that started in 1252, the year in which Alfonso was crowned in the city of Toledo. [1]

Alfonso X was the king of Castile, León and Galicia from 30 May 1252 until his death in 1284. During the election of 1257, a dissident faction chose him to be king of Germany on 1 April. He renounced his claim to Germany in 1275, and in creating an alliance with the Kingdom of England in 1254, his claim on the Duchy of Gascony as well. Alfonso ...

GEDCOM Note Alfonso XI of Castile called the Avenger (el Justiciero), was the king of Castile, León and Galicia. He was the son of Ferdinand IV of Castile and his wife Constance of Portugal. Upon his father's death in 1312, several disputes ensued over who would hold regency, which were resolved in 1313.

Alfonso X, the Justinian of His Age highlights the struggles the king faced in creating a new, coherent, inclusive, and all-embracing body of law during his reign, O'Callaghan also considers Alfonso X's own understanding of his role as king, lawgiver, and defender of the faith in order to evaluate the impact of his achievement on the ...

In the sanctuary of the Cathedral, to the east, is the Royal Chapel, in which rest the remains of the Kings Ferdinand III of Castile, Alfonso X of Castile and Pedro I of Castile. It is worth pointing out that Seville Cathedral’s sanctuary is not the conventional apse shape, as the church’s floor plan is the rectangle previously occupied by ...