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Kingdom of León

910 CE – 1230 CE · about 320 years

The Kingdom of León succeeded Asturias as the main Christian kingdom of north-western Spain. Its king Alfonso VI took Toledo in 1085. It was permanently united with Castile in 1230.

Key facts

Dates910 CE – 1230 CE
RegionEurope & colonial empires
ContinentEurope
CapitalLeón
FounderGarcía I
Religion(s)Catholicism

Note on dates: Wikipedia's infobox continues to 1833 for León as a constituent kingdom of the Crown of Castile.

Before & after

Preceded by

Kingdom of Asturias

Followed by

Crown of Castile Kingdom of Portugal

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.