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The siege of Seville (July 1247 – November 1248) was a 16-month successful investment during the Reconquista of Seville by forces of Ferdinand III of Castile. Although perhaps eclipsed in geopolitical importance by the rapid capture of Córdoba in 1236, which sent a shockwave through the Muslim world, the siege of Seville was nonetheless the ...
Coordinates: 37.3783°N 5.9958°W. The siege of Seville (July 1247 – November 1248) was a 16-month successful investment during the Reconquista of Seville by forces of Ferdinand III of Castile. [1] .
- July 1247-28 November 1248
- Castilian victoryCapture of Seville
- Seville
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FERDINAND III, KING OF CASTILE, ST. Reigned in Castile from 1217 and Le ó n from 1230 to May 30, 1252; b. Valparaiso, June 24, 1198; d. Seville. He definitively united Castile and Le ó n and reduced Muslim power in Andalusia to the kingdom of Granada.
Portrait of Ferdinand III by Murillo in the Seville Cathedral In 1247, the Christian King Ferdinand III of Castile and Leon began the conquest of Andalusia. After conquering Jaén and Córdoba, he seized the villages surrounding the city, Carmona Lora del Rio and Alcalá del Rio, and kept a standing army in the vicinity, the siege lasting for ...
— Museum map ... Ferdinand III of Castile Also known as Ferdinand III of Castile ... Published in: Seville (city) print. Title
Territorial Growth of Spain, 1230–1580. Map of A map showing the territorial growth of Spain from the inheritance of the Kingdom of Leon to Ferdinand III of Castile (1230) to the conquest of Portugal in1580 under the Iberian Union.
Ferdinand III of Castile , called "the Saint" (Peleas de Arriba, 1199 or June 24, 1201 - Seville, May 30, 1252), He was King of Castile from 1217 to 1252 and of León from 1230 to 1252. Son of Berenguela, Queen of Castile, and Alfonso IX, King of León, he dynastically unified the Castilian and Leonese kingdoms, which had remained divided since ...
