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Spain in 1157

Historical records for Spain in 1157, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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5Events
3Named people
4Places
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Historical records

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1157Battle of MuradelAlfonso VII

Muradel · Warfare / Leon-Almohades War

Defeated in battle & dies during the retreat

1157Death of Alfonso VIIAlfonso VII

La Fresnada · Warfare / Leon-Almohades War

Death of Alfonso VII, killed supressing a Moorish uprising in an effort to unite Spain

1157Independence of LeonSanchez III

Leon · House / House of Leon & Castille

As Sanchez ascends the throne Leon breaks away

1157Independence of SpainSanchez III

Leon · House / House of Leon & Castille

As Sanchez ascends the throne Leon breaks away

1157SuccessionSanchez III

Castille · House / House of Leon & Castille

Succeeds as King of Leon & Castille, son of Alfonso VII

1157SuccessionSancho III

Castille · House / House of Castille

Succeeds as King of Castille

Names involved

Alfonso VIISanchez IIISancho III

Places involved

CastilleLa FresnadaLeonMuradel

Provenance

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