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Urraca of León and Castile. Alfonso VII (1 March 1105 [1] – 21 August 1157), called the Emperor ( el Emperador ), became the King of Galicia in 1111 [2] and King of León and Castile in 1126. Alfonso, born Alfonso Raimúndez, first used the title Emperor of All Spain, alongside his mother Urraca, once she vested him with the direct rule of ...
Alfonso VII of León and Castile: Birthdate: March 01, 1105: Birthplace: Caldas de Reis, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain: Death: August 21, 1157 (52) Sierra Morena, Jaén, AN, Spain Place of Burial: 1 Calle Cardenal Cisneros, Toledo, Toledo, Toledo, 45002, Spain: Immediate Family: Father of Ferdinand II de León. Managed by:
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Ruler of all Toledo in 10 March 1126 at the death of his mother. Emperor of Spain, crowned 1135 at the Cathedral of Leon. Son of Raymond de Bourgogne and Urraca of Castile. Born in Castile, died in Muradel Pass of the Sierra Morena Mountain area of Spain returning from another war.
Alfonso VII (1 March 1105 – 21 August 1157), born Alfonso Raimúndez, he was called the Emperor (el Emperador). He was given rule in Galacia alongside his mother Urraca of León in 1107. Alfonso became the King of Galicia in 1111. He became King of León and Castile in 1126 after his mother's death.
Alfonso VII , born Alfonso Raimúndez, he was called the Emperor . He was given rule in Galacia alongside his mother Urraca of León in 1107.[1] Alfonso became the King of Galicia in 1111.[1] He became King of León and Castile in 1126 after his mother's death.[1] Alfonso adopted the style of Emperor in his charters.[2] In 1135 in a ceremony at the court of Leon he was officially recognize as ...
views 2,839,785 updated. Alfonso VII (Alfonso the Emperor), 1104–57, Spanish king of Castile and León (1126–57), son and successor of Urraca. He recovered the places in Castile that his stepfather, Alfonso I of Aragón, had occupied and soon gained supremacy over the other Christian states in Spain. In 1135 he had himself crowned emperor ...
Biography. Alfonso VII (1 March 1105 – 21 August 1157), born Alfonso Raimúndez,called the Emperor (el Emperador), became the King of Galicia in 1111 [1]and King of León and Castile in 1126. Alfonso first used the titleEmperor of All Spain, alongside his mother Urraca, once his mother vestedhim with the direct rule of Toledo in 1116.
