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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 ...
- 1126 – 1157
- Urraca
- 1135 in the Cathedral of León
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Alfonso VII, called the Emperor, became the King of Galicia in 1111 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 Toledo in 1116. Alfonso later held another investiture in 1135 in a grand ceremony reasserting his claims to the imperial title. He was the ...
views 2,002,519 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 ...
Alfonso VII 'The Emperor', of Castile and León. 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. [1] Alfonso became the King of Galicia in 1111. [1] He became King of León and Castile in 1126 after his ...
Alfonso VI ( c. 1040/1041 [a] – 1 July 1109 [2] ), nicknamed the Brave ( El Bravo) or the Valiant, was king of León (1065–1109), [3] Galicia (1071–1109), [b] and Castile (1072–1109). After the conquest of Toledo in 1085, Alfonso proclaimed himself victoriosissimo rege in Toleto, et in Hispania et Gallecia (most victorious king of ...
- 1065–1072
- Ferdinand I
- 1072–1109
- Sancho II
Feb 23, 2023 · Coat of Arms of Alfonso VII - Ancient Spanish Monastery - St. Bernard de Clairvaux Church, Florida - 20150110 133613.jpg 2,322 × 4,128; 3.26 MB. Rúa Alfonso VII.001 - A Coruña.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 2.59 MB. Categories: Alfonso (given name) 1105 births. 1157 deaths. Recipients of the Golden Rose.
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 ...
