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John II of Castile
King of Castile and León from 1406 to 1454 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John II of Castile (Spanish: Juan; 6 March 1405 – 20 July 1454) was King of Castile[1] and León from 1406 to 1454. He succeeded his older sister, Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon, as Prince of Asturias in 1405.
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![]() Tomb of John II in the Miraflores Charterhouse | |
King of Castile and León | |
Reign | 25 December 1406 – 20 July 1454 |
Predecessor | Henry III |
Successor | Henry IV |
Born | 6 March 1405 Toro, Zamora |
Died | 20 July 1454(1454-07-20) (aged 49) Valladolid |
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House | Trastámara |
Father | Henry III of Castile |
Mother | Catherine of Lancaster |
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