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Alfonso IX (15 August 1171 – 23 or 24 September 1230) ... Berengeria was the daughter of King Alfonso VIII of Castile and his wife Queen Leonor of England.
- 22 January 1188 – 24 September 1230
- Ferdinand II
- 15 August 1171, Zamora
Plantagenet. Father. Edward I of England. Mother. Eleanor of Castile. Alphonso or Alfonso (24 November 1273 – 19 August 1284), also called Alphonsus and Alphonse and styled Earl of Chester, was an heir apparent to the English throne who never became king. [1] Alphonso was the ninth child of King Edward I of England and his Castilian wife Eleanor.
Biography. Alfonso IX (15 August 1171 – 23 or 24 September 1230) was king of Leónand Galicia from the death of his father Ferdinand II in 1188 until hisown death. According to Ibn Khaldun (1332–1406), he is said to have beencalled the Baboso or Slobberer because he was subject to fits of rageduring which he foamed at the mouth.
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Mar 29, 2024 · About Alfonso IX, king of Leon and Galicia. Alfonso IX de León (15 August 1171 – 24 September 1230) was King of Galicia and the last King of León as an independent kingdom from 1188 until his death in 1230. His son Ferdinand III of León and Castile definitively united the kingdoms of León and Castile in 1230. The son of Ferdinand II of ...
- Zamora, Castille and Leon
- Zamora, Castille and Leon, Spain
- August 15, 1171
- Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain
Eleanor of England ( Spanish: Leonor; c. 1161 [1] – 31 October 1214 [2] [3] ), was Queen of Castile and Toledo [4] as wife of Alfonso VIII of Castile. [5] [6] She was the sixth child and second daughter of Henry II, King of England, and Eleanor of Aquitaine. [7] [8] She served as Regent of Castile during the minority of her son Henry I for 26 ...
Alfonso IX was King of León and Galicia from the death of his father Ferdinand II in 1188 until his own death. He took steps towards modernizing and democratizing his dominion and founded the University of Salamanca in 1212. In 1188 he summoned the first parliament reflecting the fullest representation of the citizenry ever seen in Western Europe, the Cortes of León. Alfonso took part in the ...
The Castilians, Aragons and Portuguese invaded the kingdom of León in 1196-1997, and Alfonso IX found himself forced to ask for peace. To obtain it he had to marry Berenguela, one of Alfonso VIII’s daughters. Since they were close relatives, they were forced to separate by Papal order in 1204, after having had four children. Given his ...
