Castile (2515 bytes)
1: ...estern Spain, and '''New Castile''' in the centre of the country.
3: [[Image:FlagofCastile.png|thumb|Flag or Pendón de Castilla]]
5: ...n states' 400-year ''Reconquista'' ("reconquest") of central and southern Spain from the Muslim rulers...
7: ...1230]], and the following decades saw the capture of [[Córdoba, Spain|Córdoba]] ([[1236]]), [[M...
9: ...es. See [[List of Spanish monarchs]] and [[Kings of Spain family tree]].

New Castile (858 bytes)
1: ...pture of [[Toledo]] in [[1085]] and the [[battle of Las Navas de Tolosa]] in [[1212]].
3: ...of [[Madrid (autonomous community)|Madrid]] and [[Castile-La Mancha]] (which also includes [[Albacete (prov...

Peter I of Castile (5247 bytes)
1: ...ughter of [[Alphonso IV of Portugal|Alphonso IV]] of [[Portugal]].
3: ...xteen, and found himself subjected to the control of his mother and her favourites.
5: .... Maria de Padilla was the only lady of his harem of whom he never became quite tired.
7: ...powered and in effect imprisoned. The dissensions of the party which was striving to coerce him enable...
9: ...re he ordered the murder of Suero, the archbishop of [[Santiago de Compostela|Santiago]], and the dean...

Blanche of Castile (3723 bytes)
1: ...aine|Eleanor of England]], daughter of [[Henry II of England|Henry II]], was born at [[Palencia]].
3: ...ank of the [[Seine]], in John's domains, as those of Philip lay under an interdict.
5: ...he papal legate, [[Romano Bonaventura]], cardinal of Sant' Angelo.
7: ...wed she maintained peace, while draining the land of men and money to aid her son in the East. At last...
9: Besides the works of Joinville and William of Nangis, see Elie Berger, "Histoire de Blanche de ...

John I of Castile (2193 bytes)
1: ...], head of a younger branch of the royal house of Castile.
3: ...f Castile|Henry]] and Catherine, daughter of John of Gaunt in [[1387]].
5: ...n of Portugal. The [[1383-1385 Crisis]], a period of civil unrest and anarchy in Portugal, followed.
7: ...se]], while he was riding in a fantasia with some of the light horsemen known as the ''farfanes'', who...
11: ...r" rowspan="2" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Henry II of Castile|Henry II]]'''

John II of Castile (1723 bytes)
1: ...e]] and of his wife Catherine, daughter of [[John of Gaunt]].
3: ...uld have been granted to one of the least capable of her kings. John was amiable, weak, and dependent ...
5: ...econd marriage he was the father of [[Isabella of Castile|Isabella]] "the Catholic."
11: ..." rowspan="2" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Henry III of Castile|Henry III]]'''
12: ...center" | '''[[List of Castilian monarchs|King of Castile]]'''

Sancho IV of Castile (1293 bytes)
1: ...Ferdinand's son Alfonso, then took control of the kingdom when Alfonso X died in [[1284]].
3: ..., Sancho led an expedition that captured the port of [[Tarifa]] from the [[Moors]].
5: ...]] to act as regent for his son [[Ferdinand IV of Castile|Ferdinand]]. He died in [[Toledo]].
9: ..." rowspan="2" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Alfonso X of Castile|Alfonso X]]'''
10: ...center" | '''[[List of Castilian monarchs|King of Castile]]'''

Alfonso V of Castile (1076 bytes)
1: ...of Castile''', king of [[Asturias]] and [[Kingdom of León|Le&oacute;n]],
2: ...d was the first who used the title of ''king of [[Castile]]''.
4: ...e was killed by an arrow while besieging the town of [[Viseu]] in northern [[Portugal]], then held by ...
8: ... align="center" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Bermudo II of Leon|Bermudo II]]'''
9: ...n="center" | '''[[List of Castilian monarchs|King of Leon]]'''

Alfonso X of Castile (4536 bytes)
1: ...n this case his wisdom has been said to have been of so-called sulphuric quality, thus a translation "...
3: ...entific]] fame, based mainly on his encouragement of [[astronomy]] and the [[Ptolemaic system|Ptolemai...
5: ...the flow of knowledge into Christian Europe. Much of it was based on [[Classical philosophy]].
7: ...His nobles, whom he tried to cow by sporadic acts of violence, rebelled against him.
9: ...h he endeavoured to exclude Sancho and a heritage of civil war.

Philip I of Castile (2851 bytes)
1: ...[[Isabella of Castile|Isabella]], was the founder of the [[Habsburg]] dynasty in [[Spain]].
3: ...n against France. The death of John, the only son of Ferdinand and Isabella, opened the succession to ...
5: ...aroxysms of rage, in which she was guilty of acts of atrocious violence. Before her mother's death, in...
7: ...which Ferdinand professed to defend the interests of his daughter, who he said was imprisoned by her h...
9: ... buried or to part from it. Philip was the father of the emperors [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Char...

Christopher Castile (544 bytes)
1: '''Christopher Castile''' (born [[June 15]], [[1980]] in [[California]])...
4: *{{imdb name|id=0144938|name=Christopher Castile}}
6: ...rs|Castile, Christopher]] [[Category:Child actors|Castile, Christopher]]

Henry IV of Castile (1027 bytes)
1: ...port of [[Aragon]] via her husband [[Ferdinand II of Aragon|Ferdinand]] and later in the war [[France]...
5: ...er" rowspan="2" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[John II of Castile|John II]]'''
6: ...nter" | '''''[[List of Castilian monarchs|King of Castile]]'''<br>''
7: ..." rowspan="2" | Succeeded by:<br>'''[[Isabella of Castile|Isabella]]'''
9: ..."center" | '''''[[List of Castilian monarchs|King of Leon]]'''<br>''

Henry II of Castile (1695 bytes)
1: ..., he drove Peter from his throne after the battle of Montiel. Henry murdered Peter in [[1369]] and we...
3: ...royal house of Castile. Their son was [[John I of Castile]].
5: ...an be seen as sowing the seeds of the persecution of the [[Jew]]s by the [[Spanish Inquisition]], begi...
9: ...er" rowspan="2" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Peter I of Castile|Peter I]]'''
10: ...center" | '''[[List of Castilian monarchs|King of Castile]]'''

Sancha of Castile (537 bytes)
1: ...lfonso VII of Castile]]. Her mother was [[Richeza of Poland]].
3: ...t Ramon Berenguer of Ampùries and Queen Constance of [[Hungary]].

Castile, New York (368 bytes)
1: '''Castile, New York''' refers to a [[village]] and a [[town...
3: *[[Castile (village), New York |Village of Castile]]
4: *[[Castile (town), New York |Town of Castile]]
6: ...he places are named after [[Castile]], a former [[kingdom]] in [[Spain]], but are pronounced differently (a...

Castile-La Mancha (3691 bytes)
6: <tr><td align="center" width="140px">([[Flag of Catalonia|In Detail]])</td>
7: <td align="center" width="140px">([[Coat of Arms of Catalonia|In Detail]])</td></tr>
14: <br>&nbsp;- % of Spain</td>
15: <td>[[List of Spanish autonomous communities by area|Ranked 3rd...
20: <br>&nbsp;- % of Spain

Isabella of Castile (6797 bytes)
1: ...ember]] [[1504]]) was [[Kings of Castile|queen of Castile]].
3: ..._of_Castile.jpg|thumb|200px|right| '''Isabella of Castile''']]
6: ...t de Barcelos and his wife Leonor Alvim, Countess of Barcelos.
8: ...ster of Kings [[John I of Aragon]] and [[Martin I of Aragon]].
9: ...ere [[Afonso, Duke de Braganza]], a son of John I of Portugal by Inez Perez, and his wife Beatriz Pere...

Elvira of Castile (801 bytes)
1: ...[Jimena Muñoz]]. She married, firstly, [[Raymond of Toulouse]] in [[1094]], and secondly, before [[11...
3: ... has been called sister of Rodrigo Muñoz, founder of the Guzman, but this is chronologically unlikely,...
5: ...so]], wife of [[Roger II of Sicily|Roger II, King of Sicily]] [[1130]]-[[1154]].
7: [[Category:1082 births|Castile, Elvira of]]
8: [[Category:1151 deaths|Castile, Elvira of]]

Henry I of Castile (1016 bytes)
1: ...ry I of Castile''', king of Castile and Leon, son of
2: ...net, (daughter of Henry II of England and Eleonor of Aquitaine), was born in 1204.
6: ...nry's older sister Berenguela, wife of Alfonso IX of Leon.
8: ...married Mafalda of Portugal, daughter of Sancho I of Portugal. As both spouses were very young, the ma...
10: Henry I died in Palencia in 1217, with the age of 13. His sister Berenguela succeded him.

Constance of Castile (647 bytes)
1: ...in [[1327]]. She was the second wife of [[Pedro I of Portugal]], marrying on August 24 [[1339]] in [[L...
4: *[[Fernando of Portugal]] (October 31 1345 - October 29 1383)
8: [[Category:1323 births|Castile, Constance of]]
9: [[Category:1345 deaths|Castile, Constance of]]

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