Alfonso of Castile

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Alfonso_of_Castile
GPTKB entity
Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Alfonso_X
gptkb:Alfonso_the_Wise
gptkbp:birthDate 23 November 1221
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Toledo,_Castile
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Seville_Cathedral
gptkbp:child gptkb:Ferdinand_de_la_Cerda
gptkb:Berenguela_of_Castile
gptkb:Beatrice_of_Castile
gptkb:Sancho_IV_of_Castile
gptkbp:claimedTitle gptkb:Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:deathDate 4 April 1284
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Seville,_Castile
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Castilian_House_of_Burgundy
gptkbp:era 13th century
gptkbp:father gptkb:Ferdinand_III_of_Castile
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Ivrea
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Galician-Portuguese
Castilian
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Alfonsine_tables_(astronomy)
Influence on Spanish law
Promotion of vernacular literature
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Hohenstaufen
gptkbp:notableAchievement Patron of learning and the arts
Advanced astronomical studies
Codified laws in Siete Partidas
Promoted Castilian as official language
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Cantigas_de_Santa_Maria
gptkb:Estoria_de_España
gptkb:General_Estoria
gptkb:Siete_Partidas
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:composer
gptkb:King
gptkb:writer
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Toledo_School_of_Translators
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ferdinand_III_of_Castile
gptkbp:reign gptkb:King_of_Castile,_León_and_Galicia
gptkbp:reignEnd 4 April 1284
gptkbp:reignStart 30 May 1252
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Violant_of_Aragon
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sancho_IV_of_Castile
gptkbp:unsuccessfulClaim gptkb:Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Peter_of_Castile
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alfonso of Castile