Alfonso X of Castile
E51648
Catholic monarch
author
human
king of Castile
king of León
lawgiver
medieval monarch
patron of science
patron of the arts
translator
Alfonso X of Castile, known as "El Sabio" ("the Wise"), was a 13th-century king renowned for his legal, scientific, and literary patronage that helped shape medieval Iberian culture.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alfonso X of Castile canonical | 62 |
| Alfonso el Sabio | 2 |
| Alfons X | 1 |
| King Alfonso X "el Sabio" | 1 |
| King Alfonso X of Castile | 1 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic monarch
ⓘ
author ⓘ human ⓘ king of Castile ⓘ king of León ⓘ lawgiver ⓘ medieval monarch ⓘ patron of science ⓘ patron of the arts ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1221-11-23 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Castile
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Castile
Toledo ⓘ |
| burialPlace |
Seville Cathedral
ⓘ
surface form:
Cathedral of Seville
|
| candidateFor | Holy Roman Emperor ⓘ |
| claim | claimed the title of King of the Romans ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Castile
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Castile
|
| deathDate | 1284-04-04 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Crown of Castile
ⓘ
Seville ⓘ |
| dynasty | Castilian House of Ivrea ⓘ |
| era | 13th century ⓘ |
| father | Ferdinand III of Castile ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
astronomy
ⓘ
history ⓘ law ⓘ literature ⓘ music ⓘ |
| fullName | Alfonso X of Castile self-link ⓘ |
| givenName | Alfonso ⓘ |
| house | House of Ivrea ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of the Castilian language
ⓘ
medieval European astronomy ⓘ medieval Iberian legal tradition ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Castilian
ⓘ
Galician-Portuguese ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| monarchicalOrdinal | X ⓘ |
| mother | Elisabeth of Swabia ⓘ |
| nickname |
El Sabio
ⓘ
the Wise ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Alfonsine Tables
ⓘ
Cantigas de Santa Maria ⓘ Estoria de España ⓘ General estoria ⓘ Siete Partidas ⓘ |
| patronage | Jewish, Christian, and Muslim scholars at his court ⓘ |
| patronOf | Toledo School of Translators ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
King of Castile
ⓘ
King of Galicia ⓘ King of León ⓘ |
| promoted |
translation of scientific works from Arabic and Hebrew into Latin and Castilian
ⓘ
use of Castilian as a language of administration ⓘ |
| region | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 1284 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 1252 ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| spouse | Violant of Aragon ⓘ |
Referenced by (67)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Crown of Castile
this entity surface form:
Alfonso el Sabio
subject surface form:
Alfonso X of Castile
this entity surface form:
Alfonso el Sabio
this entity surface form:
King Alfonso X "el Sabio"
subject surface form:
El Guinardó
this entity surface form:
Alfons X