Ferdinand III of Castile

Ferdinand III was King of Castile (1217-1252), León (1230-1252), and Galicia. He was born in 1201 and died in 1252.[1]

Ferdinand III
Ferdinand III in a 13th-century miniature
King of Castile and Toledo
Reign31 August 1217 – 30 May 1252
PredecessorBerengaria
SuccessorAlfonso X
King of León and Galicia
Reign24 September 1230 (de facto) or 11 December 1230 (de jure) – 30 May 1252
PredecessorSancha and Dulce
SuccessorAlfonso X
Born1199/1201
Monastery of Valparaíso, Peleas de Arriba, Kingdom of León
Died30 May 1252 (aged 50–53)
Seville, Crown of Castile
Burial
Seville Cathedral, Seville, Spain
Consort
  • Elisabeth of Hohenstaufen
    (m. 1219; died 1235)
  • Joan, Countess of Ponthieu (m. 1237)
Issue
among others...
  • Alfonso X of Castile
  • Frederick
  • Henry the Senator
  • Philip, Lord of Valdecorneja
  • Sancho, Archbishop of Seville
  • Manuel, Lord of Villena
  • Ferdinand II, Count of Aumale
  • Eleanor, Queen of England
HouseCastilian House of Ivrea
FatherAlfonso IX of León
MotherBerengaria of Castile
ReligionRoman Catholicism

References
  1. Ferdinand III

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