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Alfonso V (León)

Type Figure Region León Time 994–1028 Also known as Alfonso V

Alfonso V was King of León, living c. 994–1028 and ruling in practice from 999;…

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  1. 994–999León · LeónSon of Bermudo II, drawn into succession disputes as a child, gradually securing his position with the support of regents and nobles.
  2. 999–1028León · LeónAfter taking personal rule, he pushed into Galicia and south of the Douro, dealt with Muslim powers, and promoted church donations and territorial integration, strengthening León's hegemony in northwestern Iberia.

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