Alfonso III of Asturias
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Alfonso III of Asturias was a late 9th-century king known for expanding and consolidating the Christian kingdom in northern Iberia and promoting the cultural and political foundations of medieval Spain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Alfonso III of Asturias canonical | 5 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
king of Asturias ⓘ medieval monarch ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Alfonso the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battle | campaigns against the Emirate of Córdoba ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 848 ⓘ |
| capital | Oviedo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| child |
Fruela II of Asturias
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
García I of León NERFINISHED ⓘ Ordoño II of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Asturias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | December 910 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Zamora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Astur-Leonese dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era |
10th century
ⓘ
9th century ⓘ |
| event | forced abdication in favor of his sons in 910 ⓘ |
| father | Ordoño I of Asturias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Alfonso NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
formation of the medieval Kingdom of León
ⓘ
later medieval Spanish political identity ⓘ |
| knownFor |
consolidation of Christian rule in northern Iberia
ⓘ
expansion of the Kingdom of Asturias ⓘ foundations of the later Kingdom of León ⓘ patronage of historiography and monastic culture ⓘ promotion of Christian repopulation (reconquista) in the Duero valley ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Astur-Leonese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| mother | Muniadona NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
sponsorship of the Chronicle of Albelda
ⓘ
sponsorship of the Chronicle of Alfonso III ⓘ |
| politicalMovement | Christian resistance to Muslim rule in Iberia ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Asturias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ordoño I of Asturias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | northern Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| regnalName | Alfonso III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 910 ⓘ |
| reignStart | 866 ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| spouse | Jimena of Asturias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | García I of León NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialExpansion |
Castile
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Galicia NERFINISHED ⓘ León NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.