Regency of Ferdinand I of Castile

Name: Regency of Ferdinand I of Castile
Start: 1406
End: 1412

Type Event Region Castile Time 1406–1412

In 1411 Ferdinand I of Aragon, as husband of Queen Mother Catherine of Castile and uncle of the young king John II, consolidated power in Castile's r…

Timeline

1411Valladolid · CastileFerdinand and the Quesada faction and anti-Aragonese nobles contested the regency in Castile's core cities, with warfare and cortes maneuvering reaching a climax in 1411.
1411–1412Toledo · CastileFerdinand defeated his main opponents militarily and diplomatically, taking control of the regency council and the young king's guardianship; Aragonese influence rose markedly in Castilian politics.

Sources

Ferdinand I of Aragon and the Castilian Regency, 1406-1416 — Joseph F. O'Callaghan (1975)