The great peninsular kingdoms (13th-15th centuries) CROWN OF CASTILE

  • 1212

    Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa

    Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
    The coalition of the Christians kingdoms won the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa and the Muslim taifas could not recover their strength.
  • Period: 1217 to 1252

    Ferdinand III

  • 1230

    Definitive union of Castile and León

    Definitive union of Castile and León
    After the union of Castile and León, Ferdinand III conquered the Guadalquivir Valley and Alfonso X reached Huelva and Cádiz.
  • 1244

    Ferdinand III occupies Jaén Treaty of Almizra

    Ferdinand III occupies Jaén Treaty of Almizra
    Alfonso X of Castile and James I of Aragón signed the Treaty of Almizra which meant that Murcia remained part of Castile.
  • Period: 1252 to 1284

    Alfonso X

  • 1262

    Alfonso X conquers Niebla.

    Alfonso X conquers Niebla.
    Alfonso X conquers Niebla
  • 1273

    Foundation of the Mesta

    Foundation of the Mesta
    The Mesta was an association that looked after the interests of livestock farmers.
  • Period: 1284 to 1295

    Sancho IV

  • Period: 1295 to 1312

    Ferdinand IV

  • Period: 1312 to 1350

    Alfonso XI

  • 1340

    Battle of Salado

    Battle of Salado
    Alfonso XI of Castile defeated the Muslim armies in the Battle of Río Salado
  • 1344

    Alfonso XI occupies Algeciras.

    Alfonso XI occupies Algeciras.
    Alfonso XI occupies Algeciras.
  • Period: 1350 to 1369

    Peter I

  • 1369

    Beginning of the Trastámara dynasty in the Crown of Castile

    Beginning of the Trastámara dynasty in the Crown of Castile
    Was a dynasty of kings in Spain, which first governed in Castile
  • Period: 1369 to 1379

    Henry II of Trastámara

  • Period: 1379 to 1390

    John I

  • Period: 1390 to 1406

    Henry III

  • Period: 1406 to 1454

    John II

  • Period: 1454 to 1474

    Henry I

  • Period: 1474 to 1504

    Isabella I

  • Period: 1475 to 1479

    Civil war in Castile.

    The Agramonteses and the Beaumonteses established themselves as rival groups.
  • 1492

    Conquest of Granada.

    Conquest of Granada.
    Conquest of Granada.