Ferdinand I of León

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Ferdinand I of León was an 11th-century monarch who united León and Castile, strengthening Christian power in the Iberian Peninsula during the Reconquista.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
king
medieval ruler
monarch
alsoKnownAs Ferdinand the Great
burialPlace Basilica of San Isidoro
surface form: Basilica of San Isidoro, León
child Alfonso VI of León
surface form: Alfonso VI of León and Castile

Elvira of Toro
García II of Galicia
Sancho II of Castile
Urraca of Zamora
countryOfCitizenship Castile
surface form: Kingdom of Castile

Kingdom of León
dateOfBirth c. 1015
dateOfDeath 1065-12-27
dynasty House of Jiménez
surface form: Jiménez dynasty
era 11th century
father Sancho III of Navarre
surface form: Sancho III of Pamplona
givenName Ferdinand
historicalRegion Iberian Peninsula
mother Muniadona of Castile
movement Reconquista
notableAchievement expanded territories during the Reconquista
strengthened Christian power in the Iberian Peninsula
notableBattle Battle of Atapuerca
Battle of Tamarón
notableWork unification of León and Castile
placeOfBirth Navarre
placeOfBurial Basilica of San Isidoro
surface form: Royal Pantheon of San Isidoro de León
placeOfDeath León
positionHeld Count of Castile
King of Castile
King of León
predecessor Bermudo III of León
reign as Count of Castile: 1029–1035
as King of León and Castile: 1037–1065
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
sibling García Sánchez III of Navarre
surface form: García Sánchez III of Pamplona

Gonzalo of Sobrarbe and Ribagorza
Ramiro I of Aragon
spouse Sancha of León
successor Alfonso VI of León
surface form: Alfonso VI of León and Castile

García II of Galicia
Sancho II of Castile
territoryGoverned Castile
surface form: Kingdom of Castile

Kingdom of Galicia
Kingdom of León

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Kingdom of León ruler Ferdinand I of León
House of Ivrea hasMember Ferdinand I of León
King of León hasTitleHolder Ferdinand I of León
King of Galicia hasMonarch Ferdinand I of León
this entity surface form: Ferdinand I of León and Castile
Ramiro I of Aragon sibling Ferdinand I of León
Basilica of San Isidoro foundedBy Ferdinand I of León
Basilica of San Isidoro burialPlaceOf Ferdinand I of León
Basilica of San Isidoro rebuiltUnder Ferdinand I of León
Alfonso VI of León father Ferdinand I of León
this entity surface form: Ferdinand I of León and Castile
Alfonso VI of León predecessor Ferdinand I of León
this entity surface form: Ferdinand I of León and Castile (in León)
Count of Castile hasTitleHolder Ferdinand I of León