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Alfonso X of Castile and Leon — Age & Birthday

Born: 23 November 1221 · Died: 4 April 1284 · Age at death: 62

How old was Alfonso X of Castile and Leon when he died?

Alfonso X of Castile and Leon died aged 62. He was born on 23 November 1221 and died on 4 April 1284.

Thirteenth-century King of Castile who promoted scholarship and law

Did you know?He was a prolific composer and is credited with writing hundreds of songs dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

Alfonso X (also known as the Wise, Spanish: el Sabio; 23 November 1221 – 4 April 1284) was King of Castile, León and Galicia from 1 June 1252 until his death in 1284. During the election of 1257, a dissident faction chose him to be king of Germany on 1 April.

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Age at death: 62
Years since death: 742

Born: November 23, 1221 · Toledo, Spain
Died: April 4, 1284
Nationality: Crown of Castile
Known for: Royalty, Literature, Science

Family

Father: Ferdinand III of Castille
Mother: Elisabeth of Swabia
Spouse: Violant of Aragon
Children: Alfonso Fernández el Niño, Beatrice of Castile, Beatrice of Castile, Marchioness of Montferrat, Berengaria of Castile, Lady of Guadalajara, Constanza de Castilla, Eleanor of Castile, Isabel de Castilla, James of Castile, Lord of Cameros, John of Castile, Lord of Valencia de Campos, Martin Alfonso de Castilla, Peter of Castile, Lord of Ledesma, Sancho IV of León and Castile

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