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John of Castile, called the "el de Tarifa" (Spanish: Juan de Castilla "el de Tarifa"; 1262–25 June 1319) was an infante of Castile and León. He was engaged in a decades-long fight for control over the Lordship of Biscay with Diego López V de Haro, the uncle of his wife.
Fue señor de Valencia de Campos y señor consorte de Vizcaya por su matrimonio con María Díaz de Haro, y también fue señor, entre otras, de las villas de Baena, Luque, Oropesa, Dueñas, Tariego, Villalón, Zuheros, Lozoya, Santiago de la Puebla, Melgar de Arriba, Paredes de Nava, Medina de Rioseco y Castronuño, y desempeñó los cargos de ...
John of Castile, Lord of Valencia de Campos. Castilian noble. Infante Juan de Castilla. Detalle del cuadro María de Molina presenta a su hijo Fernando IV en las Cortes de Valladolid de 1295, pintado en 1863 por Antonio Gisbert Pérez. ( Congreso de los Diputados de España ).
King John of Castile invaded Portugal in the end of December 1383, to enforce his claim to be king by right of his wife. The consequent war was effectively ended in 1385, with the defeat of Castile in the Battle of Aljubarrota on 14 August. In the aftermath of this battle, John of Aviz became the uncontested King of Portugal. John of Castile ...
King of Aragon and Castile-León 1452–1516 r.1475–1516: Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor 1459–1519: John II King of Portugal 1455–1495: Eleanor of Viseu 1458–1525: John Prince of Asturias 1478–1497: Margaret Duchess of Savoy 1480–1530: Joanna Queen of Aragon and Castile-León 1479–1555 r.1504–1555: Philip I King of Castile ...
Dating back to the early 12th century, the Alcázar of Segovia is one of the most distinctive medieval castles in Europe. Disney was inspired by this site in building Cinderella's castle. The castles in Spain were built mainly for the country 's defense, particularly with respect to fortification.
Sir John was succeeded by his son John (d. 1685), he by his son Sir John Ernle (d. 1697), Chancellor of the Exchequer 1676-89, and he by his grandson John Kyrle Ernle (d. 1725), whose heir was his daughter Constantia, the wife of Thomas Hay, Viscount Dupplin (from 1758 earl of Kinnoull, d. 1787). On Constantia's death in 1753 Whetham manor ...
If the pedigree as given by Sir William Pole be correct (as in most particulars it appears to be, though we suspect that a link or two have been lost), it seems probable that John de Umphraville married the widow of Sir Renfrey, and thus held Lanherne jure uxoris. The name of John does not occur in Sir William Pole's pedigree, but it is certain ...
From James Savage (see Nicholas for full): John, Reading, eldest son of Nicholas, married Ann, daughter of Rev. John Fiske, wh. died May 30, 1681, had Ann, Brown 1678; and he married 1682, second wife Elizabeth, widow of Reverand Joseph Emerson of Mendon and she died September 4, 1693, aged 55.
Henry was born in 1425. His father King John of Castile had arranged the marriage of Henry with Blanche II of Navarre in 1440. They were both aged 15 and so it seemed capable of getting down and dirty straight away. But 'nothing' happened. Blanche never got pregnant and was physically examined. Her maidenhead remained intact.