Ferdinand the Great

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Ferdinand the Great was an 11th-century king who united León and Castile, laying foundations for the later Kingdom of Spain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Castile
King of León
human
medieval monarch
activity military campaigns against Muslim taifas
alsoKnownAs Ferdinand I of Castile NERFINISHED
Ferdinand I of León NERFINISHED
Fernando I de Castilla NERFINISHED
Fernando I de León NERFINISHED
centuryOfBirth 11th century
child Alfonso VI of León and Castile NERFINISHED
Elvira of Toro NERFINISHED
García II of Galicia NERFINISHED
Sancho II of Castile NERFINISHED
Urraca of Zamora NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED
Kingdom of León NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth circa 1016
dateOfDeath 27 December 1065
endTimeOfReign 1065
era High Middle Ages
father Sancho III of Pamplona NERFINISHED
givenName Ferdinand
historicalRegion Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED
languageOfUse Medieval Latin NERFINISHED
Romance languages of the Iberian Peninsula
mother Muniadona of Castile NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Jiménez dynasty NERFINISHED
notableFor laying foundations for the later Kingdom of Spain
uniting the kingdoms of León and Castile
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Navarre NERFINISHED
placeOfBurial Basilica of San Isidoro, León NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath León NERFINISHED
positionHeld Count of Castile NERFINISHED
King of Castile NERFINISHED
King of León NERFINISHED
predecessorAsCountOfCastile García Sánchez of Castile NERFINISHED
predecessorAsKingOfLeón Bermudo III of León NERFINISHED
regionRuled Castile NERFINISHED
Galicia NERFINISHED
León NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Sancha of León NERFINISHED
startTimeOfReignAsKingOfCastile 1037
startTimeOfReignAsKingOfLeón 1037
successorAsCountOfCastile Sancho II of Castile NERFINISHED
successorAsKingOfLeón Alfonso VI of León and Castile NERFINISHED

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Ferdinand I of León alsoKnownAs Ferdinand the Great