King Alfonso VI

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:King
gptkbp:alliedWith Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (El Cid)
gptkbp:birthDate c. 1040
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Royal_Monastery_of_San_Benito,_Sahagún
gptkbp:child gptkb:Urraca_of_León_and_Castile
gptkb:Elvira_Alfónsez
gptkb:Sancha_Alfónsez
gptkb:Sancho_Alfónsez
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Sancho_II_of_Castile
gptkb:García_II_of_Galicia
gptkb:Almoravid_dynasty
gptkbp:deathDate 1109
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Jiménez
gptkbp:father gptkb:Ferdinand_I_of_León_and_Castile
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Alfonso_VI_of_León_and_Castile
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Jiménez
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label King Alfonso VI
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
Medieval Spanish
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Sancha_of_León
gptkbp:notableAchievement Initiated the Reconquista expansion
Unified León and Castile
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Uclés
gptkb:Battle_of_Sagrajas
gptkb:Battle_of_Zalaca
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Conquest_of_Toledo_in_1085
gptkbp:notableFor His only legitimate son Sancho died in 1108
Known as "El Bravo" (the Brave)
Lost the Battle of Sagrajas in 1086
Promoted Cluniac reforms in Spain
Succeeded by his daughter Urraca
Issued charters to Christian and Muslim communities
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ferdinand_I_of_León_and_Castile
gptkbp:reignEnd 1109
gptkbp:reignStart 1065
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Sancho_II_of_Castile
gptkb:Elvira_of_Toro
gptkb:García_II_of_Galicia
gptkb:Urraca_of_Zamora
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Zaida_of_Seville
gptkb:Isabel
gptkb:Constance_of_Burgundy
gptkb:Berta
gptkb:Agnes_of_Aquitaine
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Urraca_of_León_and_Castile
gptkbp:title gptkb:King
Emperor of all Spain
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cantar_de_Mio_Cid
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6