Alfonso VII of Aragon

GPTKB entity

Properties (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf King
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Marriage_to_Berenguela_of_Barcelona
gptkbp:born 1104
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Monastery_of_Santa_María_de_Sigena
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patronage of the arts
Support for the Church
Encouragement of architecture
Development of medieval literature
Promotion_of_the_Spanish_language
gptkbp:died 1134
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Jiménez
gptkbp:father gptkb:Sancho_I_of_Aragon
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Role in the Reconquista
First king to use the title of Emperor of All Spain
Influence_on_future_Spanish_monarchs
Impact_on_the_development_of_Spanish_identity
Legacy_in_Aragonese_history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alfonso VII of Aragon
gptkbp:knownFor Establishing the royal authority
Consolidation_of_the_Kingdom_of_Aragon
Military_campaigns_against_the_Moors
gptkbp:mother Felicitas of Urgell
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Alfonso_the_Battler
gptkbp:politicalRole Expansion of territory
Centralization of power
Formation of alliances with other kingdoms
Establishment of a legal framework
Strengthening of feudalism
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ramiro_II_of_Aragon
gptkbp:reign 1134
1104
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:significantEvent Battle of Alcoraz
Siege of Zaragoza
Recognition of the Pope's authority
Conquest_of_Toledo
Unification_of_Aragon_and_Navarre
gptkbp:spouse Berenguela of Barcelona
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Ramiro_II_of_Aragon
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Aragon
gptkb:King_of_León
King of Castile
King of Navarre