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Alfonso IX of León

Type Figure Region León Time 1171–1230 Also known as Alfonso IX of León、Alfonso IX

Alfonso IX was King of León (1188–1230), an important monarch during the split between Castile and León.…

Timeline

  1. 1188–1200León · Kingdom of LeónHe inherited the throne of León in 1188 and, amid the Castilian split and Muslim threats, consolidated royal authority while taking part in marriages and wars among the Iberian kings.
  2. 1221–1230León · Kingdom of LeónIn his later years he continued to handle relations with Castile and Portugal and upheld the Leónese parliamentary tradition. He died in León in 1230, marking the end of a reign of over forty years.

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