Kingdom of León
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The Kingdom of León was a medieval Christian kingdom in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula that played a central role in the Reconquista and the formation of modern Spain.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kingdom of León canonical | 105 |
| Leonese monarchy | 2 |
| Kingdom of León (historical region) | 1 |
| Kingdom of León (historical) | 1 |
| Kingdom of León and Galicia | 1 |
| Kingdom of León-Castile | 1 |
| medieval Kingdom of León | 1 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former monarchy
ⓘ
historical state ⓘ medieval kingdom ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Andalusia
ⓘ
surface form:
Al-Andalus
Castile ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Castile
Kingdom of Galicia ⓘ Kingdom of Navarre ⓘ |
| capital | León ⓘ |
| coatOfArms | purple lion rampant on silver field ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| currency |
maravedí
ⓘ
solidus ⓘ |
| endTime |
1230
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ |
| event |
participation in the Reconquista
ⓘ
personal union with Castile in 1230 ⓘ repoblación of central and western Iberia ⓘ |
| followedBy |
Crown of Castile
ⓘ
Castile ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Castile and León
|
| governmentType | monarchy ⓘ |
| heritage |
contributed to formation of Spanish language
ⓘ
predecessor of modern Spain ⓘ |
| issued | Fuero de León in 1017 ⓘ |
| language |
Castilian
ⓘ
Galician-Portuguese ⓘ Latin ⓘ Leonese ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Fuero system ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Iberian Peninsula
ⓘ
northwest of the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| namedAfter | city of León ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Battle of San Esteban de Gormaz
ⓘ
Battle of Simancas ⓘ Battle of Valdevez ⓘ |
| notableLaw | Fuero de León ⓘ |
| partOf |
Iberian kingdoms
ⓘ
surface form:
Christian kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula
Reconquista ⓘ |
| precededBy | Kingdom of Asturias ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| ruler |
Alfonso IX of León
ⓘ
Alfonso V of León ⓘ Alfonso VI of León ⓘ Alfonso VII of León ⓘ Ferdinand I of León ⓘ Ordoño II of León ⓘ Ramiro II of León ⓘ |
| startTime |
910
ⓘ
early 10th century ⓘ |
| unionWith |
Castile
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Castile
|
Referenced by (112)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Crown of Castile
subject surface form:
Crown of Castile
this entity surface form:
Kingdom of León-Castile