Battle of Toro
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The Battle of Toro was a pivotal 1476 engagement in the War of the Castilian Succession between the forces of Isabella I of Castile and Afonso V of Portugal that helped secure Isabella’s claim to the Castilian throne.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Toro canonical | 4 |
| Batalla de Toro | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
military engagement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Toro
ⓘ
surface form:
Batalla de Toro
|
| belligerent |
Afonso V of Portugal
ⓘ
Crown of Castile ⓘ Ferdinand II of Aragon ⓘ Isabella I of Castile ⓘ Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ Prince John of Portugal ⓘ |
| category |
1476 in Europe
ⓘ
Battles involving Castile ⓘ Battles involving Portugal ⓘ War of the Castilian Succession ⓘ
surface form:
Battles of the War of the Castilian Succession
|
| cause | dispute over the Castilian succession after the death of Henry IV of Castile ⓘ |
| combatantStrength | Castilian–Aragonese forces and Portuguese forces with allies ⓘ |
| commander |
Afonso V of Portugal
ⓘ
Ferdinand II of Aragon ⓘ Prince John of Portugal ⓘ |
| conflict | War of the Castilian Succession ⓘ |
| country |
Castile
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Castile
|
| date | 1476-03-01 ⓘ |
| era |
15th century
ⓘ
Late Middle Ages ⓘ |
| followedBy | Treaty of Alcáçovas ⓘ |
| impact |
paved the way for recognition of Isabella and Ferdinand as rulers of Castile
ⓘ
weakened Portuguese intervention in Castilian succession ⓘ |
| location |
Toro, Zamora, Spain
ⓘ
surface form:
Toro, Province of Zamora
near Toro, Kingdom of Castile ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
Afonso V of Portugal
ⓘ
Isabella I of Castile ⓘ |
| partOf | War of the Castilian Succession ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Olmedo (1467) ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Afonso V of Portugal
ⓘ
Catholic Monarchs ⓘ Ferdinand II of Aragon ⓘ Isabella I of Castile ⓘ John II of Portugal ⓘ |
| result |
strategic victory for Isabella I of Castile
ⓘ
tactical indecisive outcome ⓘ |
| significance |
consolidated the position of the Catholic Monarchs in Castile
ⓘ
helped secure Isabella I’s claim to the Castilian throne ⓘ turning point in the War of the Castilian Succession ⓘ |
| theater | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| year | 1476 ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Batalla de Toro