1105 – 21 August 1157), called the Emperor (el Emperador), became the King of Galicia in 1111 and King of León and Castile in 1126. Alfonso, born Alfonso...

the Baptist in León, where he had gone to marry Sancha, sister of Bermudo III, King of León. In his role as feudal overlord, Sancho III of Navarre nominated...

León (Spanish: [leˈon] ; Leonese: Llión [ʎiˈoŋ]) is a city and municipality of Spain, capital of the province of León, part of the autonomous community...

into the political orbit of Europe. As "la reyna de Navarra, filla del emperador" (the queen of Navarre, daughter of the Emperor) her 5 August 1179 death...

of León and Galicia from 1157 until his death. Born in Toledo, Castile, Ferdinand was the third but second surviving son of King Alfonso VII of León and...

Carlos, rey emperador (transl. 'Charles, Emperor King') is a Spanish historical fiction television series based upon the reign of Charles I, directed...

"imperial idea" was still alive at León after Alfonso VII. Besides the case of Elvira Ramírez, regent of Ramiro III of León, who was styled bassilea once during...

García-Osuna Rodríguez, José María Manuel (2012). "El rey Alfonso VII "El emperador" de León" (PDF). Anuario Brigantino (in Spanish). 35: 99–160. Archived from...

reign. She is succeeded by her 21-year-old son Alfonso VII el Emperador who becomes king of León (until 1157). Ragnvald Knaphövde, pretender to the Swedish...

Sancha Raimúndez of León (c. 1095/1102 – 28 February 1159) was a Leonese infanta, the daughter of Queen Urraca of León and Castile and Raymond of Burgundy...