Birth of Alfonso VII1104
Birth of Alfonso VII, son of Urraca & Ratmond of Burgundy
Historical person
Alfonso VII Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Alfonso VII, based on 11 World History Database records associated with Spain.
11 records1104–125410 events5 places
Chronological biography
1104
1126
Succession1126
Succeeds as King of Leon & Castille
1137
Unification1137
The Kingdom of Aragon unites with the County of Barcelona
1146
Alliance Alfonso VII and Almoravids1146
Allies with the Almoravids to prevent a Moroccan invasion of Spain
1147
Capture of Almeria1147
Captures Ameria from the Moors
1154
Marriage1154
Renounces Gascony in favour of England after the marriage of Eleanor to Prince Edward
Rule of Gascony1154
Renounces Gascony in favour of England after the marriage of Eleanor to Prince Edward
Rule of Gascony1 April 1154
Under the Treaty of Toledo Alfonso is prepared to give up Gascony to England
1157
Battle of Muradel1157
Defeated in battle & dies during the retreat
Death of Alfonso VII1157
Death of Alfonso VII, killed supressing a Moorish uprising in an effort to unite Spain
1254
Treaty of Toledo1 April 1254
Renounces claim to Gascony provided Henry consults Alfonso in dealing with the Gascons
Titles and roles
King
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.