Henry IV of Castile ( Castilian: Enrique IV; 5 January 1425 – 11 December 1474), nicknamed the Impotent, was King of Castile and León and the last of the weak late-medieval kings of Castile and León. During Henry's reign, the nobles became more powerful and the nation became less centralised.
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Henry IV of Castile ( Castilian: Enrique IV; 5 January 1425 – 11 December 1474), nicknamed the Impotent, was King of Castile and León and the last of the weak late-medieval kings of Castile and León. During Henry's reign, the nobles became more powerful and the nation became less centralised.
Henry IV, byname Henry the Impotent or Henry the Liberal, Spanish Enrique el Impotente or Enrique el Liberal, (born January 25, 1425, Valladolid, Castile [Spain]—died December 11, 1474, Madrid), king of Castile from 1454 to 1474, whose reign, though at first promising, became chaotic.
Henry was born in Burgos, the capital of Castile. He was the first-born child of the recently crowned king John I of Castile and his wife Eleanor of Aragon. His younger brother Ferdinand grew up to become king of Aragon. His upbringing was entrusted to Inés Lasso de la Vega, the wife of John Niño.
The illegitimate son of Alfonso XI of Castile, Henry rebelled against his younger half brother, Peter I (Peter the Cruel), invaded Castile with French aid in 1366, and was crowned king at Burgos. Peter sought English aid, and Henry was routed by Edward the Black Prince at Najera (April 3, 1367).
Enrique IV (1454–1574), who ruled Castile during one of her darkest moments, has always been one of the least loved of Spanish monarchs. Recently, however, attempts have been made to view him in a more objective light than in the past.
Henry III of Castile (1379 - 1406), called the Mourner (Spanish: Enrique el Doliente), was the son of John I and Eleanor of Aragon. He succeeded his father as King of Castile in 1390. Shortly after his birth, he was promised to be married to Beatrice of Portugal, the heir to the Portuguese throne.
Enrique II of Castile. Birth. 13 Jan 1334. Sevilla, Provincia de Sevilla, Andalucia, Spain. Death. 29 May 1379 (aged 45) Santo Domingo de la Calzada, Provincia de La Rioja, La Rioja, Spain. Burial. Cathedral of Toledo.
Henry IV of Castile or Enrique IV (5 January 1425 - 11 December 1474), King of Castile, nicknamed the Impotent (ruled 1454-1474), was the last of the weak late medieval kings of Castile. During Enrique's reign the nobles increased in power and the nation became less centralised.
Born on April 22, 1451, she was the second child of King John II of Castile. The king already had an heir, Henry, a 26-year-old son from his first marriage, making him Isabella’s half brother ...
Español: Enrique IV de Castilla (Valladolid, 5 de enero de 1425 - Madrid, 11 de diciembre de 1474), fue rey de Castilla y León desde 1454 hasta su muerte, ocurrida el día 11 de diciembre de 1474.
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Henry IV of Castile, nicknamed the Impotent, was King of Castile and León and the last of the weak late-medieval kings of Castile and León. ... Wikipedia
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