Battle of Muradel
Defeated in battle & dies during the retreat
Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03
1157 in Spain
Explore 6 historical events and records for Spain in 1157.
Historical records for Spain in 1157
Sorted by month and day. Records with no month are shown last. Showing 6 of 6 unique records.
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Death of Alfonso VII
Death of Alfonso VII, killed supressing a Moorish uprising in an effort to unite Spain
Independence of Leon
As Sanchez ascends the throne Leon breaks away
Independence of Spain
As Sanchez ascends the throne Leon breaks away
Succession
Succeeds as King of Leon & Castille, son of Alfonso VII
Succession
Succeeds as King of Castille
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