Alfonso X "el Sabio"

  • Nov 23, 1221

    borned

    The day it was when he borned 23 Noveber 1221 and he lived 63 year
  • Oct 10, 1240

    he married whit Maior

    So, in 1240, he married Maior Guillen de Guzman, but the marriage was later annulled and their issue declared illegitimate.
  • Oct 10, 1249

    he married whit Violante

    In 1249, Alfonso X married Violante of Aragon, the daughter of King James I of Aragon and Yolande of Hungary, although betrothed already in 1246.
  • Oct 10, 1252

    He succeeded

    He succeeded his father as King of Castile and León in 1252.
  • Oct 10, 1254

    signed a treaty of alliance with the King of England

    In 1254 Alfonso X signed a treaty of alliance with the King of England and Duke of Aquitaine, Henry III, supporting him in the war against Louis IX of France.
  • Oct 10, 1263

    he returned

    In 1263 Alfonso X returned Algarve to the King of Portugal.
  • Oct 10, 1272

    an arbitrary tariff.

    To obtain money, he debased the coinage and then endeavoured to prevent a rise in prices by an arbitrary tariff. The little trade of his dominions was ruined, and the burghers and peasants were deeply offended. His nobles, whom he tried to cow by sporadic acts of violence, rebelled against him in 1272.
  • Oct 10, 1273

    he reconciliation

    Reconciliation was bought by Alfonso's son Ferdinand in 1273.
  • Apr 4, 1284

    he died

    he died whit 63 year old.