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Apr 18, 2024 · Burgos, Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain. Death: November 29, 1290 (49-50) Herdeby, Lincolnshire, England (United Kingdom) Place of Burial: Westminster, Middlesex, England. Immediate Family: Daughter of Saint Ferdinand III, king of Castile & León and Juana de Danmartín, reina consorte de Castilla. Wife of Edward I "Longshanks", King of England.
Mar 27, 2023 · 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.
Aug 15, 2013 · Founded in Castile, in the twelfth century, as a military branch of the great Cistercian family. In the Cistercian Order, then only recently formed (1098), there had been a large number of knights or sons of knights. In Calatrava, on the contrary, those who had been monks became knights. Monastic life has been called “a […]
Mar 23, 2024 · Alfonso VII (1 March 1105 – 21 August 1157), called the Emperor, became the King of Galicia in 1111 and King of León and Castile in 1126. He was crowned "Emperor of All the Spains" in 1135. He was the son of Urraca of León and Raymond of Burgundy, the first of the House of Burgundy to rule in Hispania. Family.
Apr 26, 2022 · Medina del Campo. Burial Capilla Real, Granada, Spain. Isabella I (April 22, 1451 – November 26, 1504, reigned 1474-1504) was Queen of Castile and León. She and her husband, Ferdinand II of Aragon, laid the foundation for the political unification of Spain under their grandson, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor.
History of Galicia. The Iberian Peninsula, where Galicia is located, has been inhabited for at least 500,000 years, first by Neanderthals and then by modern humans. From about 4500 BC, it (like much of the north and west of the peninsula) was inhabited by a megalithic culture, which entered the Bronze Age about 1500 BC.
When Reina Isabel I de Castilla was born on 22 April 1451, in Madrigal de las Altas Torres, Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain, her father, Rey Juan II de Castilla, was 46 and her mother, Isabel de Portugal - Rainha de Castela e León, was 22. She married Rey Fernando II de Aragón on 19 October 1469, in Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain.
