Ferdinand iii biography
Ferdinand iii biography
Ferdinand iii king of castile!
Ferdinand III of Castile
King of Castile (1217–1252) and León (1230–1252)
| Ferdinand III | |
|---|---|
Ferdinand III in a 13th-century miniature | |
| Reign | 31 August 1217 – 30 May 1252 |
| Predecessor | Berengaria |
| Successor | Alfonso X |
| Reign | 24 September 1230 (de facto) or 11 December 1230 (de jure) – 30 May 1252 |
| Predecessor | SanchaandDulce(de jure) Alfonso IX(de facto) |
| Successor | Alfonso X |
| Born | 1199/1201 Monastery of Valparaíso, Peleas de Arriba, Kingdom of León |
| Died | 30 May 1252 (aged 50–53) Seville, Crown of Castile |
| Burial | Seville Cathedral, Seville, Spain |
| Spouses | |
| Issue among others... | |
| House | Castilian House of Ivrea |
| Father | Alfonso IX of León |
| Mother | Berengaria of Castile |
Ferdinand III (Spanish: Fernando; 1199/1201 – 30 May 1252), called the Saint (el Santo), was King of Castile from 1217 and King of León from 1230 as well as King of Galicia from 1231.
He was the son of Alfonso I