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Ferdinand II of León
King of León and Galicia from 1157 to 1188 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ferdinand II (c. 1137 – 22 January 1188), was a member of the Castilian cadet branch of the House of Ivrea and King of León and Galicia[lower-alpha 1] from 1157 until his death.
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![]() Ferdinand II in miniature of the Tumbo A of Santiago de Compostela Cathedral | |
King of León and Galicia | |
Reign | 21 August 1157 – 22 January 1188 |
Predecessor | Alfonso VII |
Successor | Alfonso IX |
Born | c. 1137 |
Died | 22 January 1188 (aged 50–51) Benavente |
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Issue among others... | Alfonso IX |
House | Castilian House of Ivrea |
Father | Alfonso VII of León and Castile |
Mother | Berenguela of Barcelona |
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