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Alfonso XI (11 August 1311 – 26 March 1350), called the Avenger ( el Justiciero ), was King of Castile and León. 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.
Feb 12, 2024 · Alfonso XI was the king of Castile and Leon from 1312, who succeeded his father, Ferdinand IV, when he was only a year old. His minority was marked by violent strife between factions of nobles, but when he came of age, in 1325, he restored order with unprecedented vigour.
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Mar 4, 2022 · Spain. Alfonso XI of Castile. March 4, 2022 Leave a comment. August 13, 1311 – March 26, 1350. Alfonso XI of Castile was born on August 13, 1311, in Salamanca, Castile. The son of King Ferdinand IV and Queen Constance of Portugal, the prince succeeded his father at only a year old.
Alfonso XI of Castile. Alfonso XI (13 August 1311 – 26 October 1350) nicknamed the Avenger ( Spanish: el Justiciero) was the King of Castile and León from 1312 until his death in 1350. His long 38-year reign was one of the most successful in the history of Castile.
Alfonso XI (Spanish king of Castile and León) views 1,969,393 updated. Alfonso XI, 1311–50, Spanish king of Castile and León (1312–50), son and successor of Ferdinand IV. His vigorous campaign against Granada provoked an invasion by the Moors from Morocco; they took Gibraltar in 1333.
Alfonso XI, Spanish king of Castile and León. Alfonso XI, 1311–50, Spanish king of Castile and León (1312–50), son and successor of Ferdinand IV. His vigorous campaign against Granada provoked an invasion by the Moors from Morocco; they took Gibraltar in 1333.
Battle of Río Salado, (October 30, 1340), battle fought by the allied Castilian and Portuguese Christian forces against the Muslim Marīnids of North Africa in a final attempt by the latter to invade the Iberian Peninsula. The battle, which interrupted a series of disputes between the Castilian and.