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Unification

Spain · House / House of Leon & Castille. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

5Records
1035–1492Date range
5Named people
3Places

Chronological records

1035

Ferdinand I the Great1035

Castille · House / House of Leon & Castille

Begins the recapture of Spain from the Moors & unites north west Spain

1137

Alfonso VII1137

House / House of Leon & Castille

The Kingdom of Aragon unites with the County of Barcelona

1219

Alfonso IX1219

Salamanica · House / House of Leon & Castille

Founds the Union of Salamanica

1230

Ferdinand III1230

Leon · House / House of Leon & Castille

Unifies the crowns of Leon & Castille by becoming King of Leon

1492

Isabella I the Catholic1492

Castille · House / House of Leon & Castille

Castille & Aragon rout the Moors & Ferdinand & Isabella establish the Kingdom of Spain

Names involved

Alfonso IXAlfonso VIIFerdinand I the GreatFerdinand IIIIsabella I the Catholic

Provenance

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