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Kingdom of Leon
independent medieval kingdom in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula (910–1230), capital León
Details
- Instance of
- historical country, realm, sovereign state
- Inception
- 910
- Part of
- Crown of Castile, Hispanic Monarchy
- Follows
- Almohad Caliphate, Kingdom of Asturias
- Followed by
- Crown of Castile
- Continent
- Europe
- Capital
- León
- Religion
- Catholic Church, Judaism
- Area
- 90000
- basic form of government
- absolute monarchy
- described by source
- Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 30 November 1833
- language used
- Spanish, Asturleonese, Galician–Portuguese, Old Spanish, Basque, Andalusi Romance, Old Leonese
- native label
- Reino de León, Reinu de Llión
- office held by head of state
- Monarch of the Kingdom of León
- official name
- Regnum Legionense, Reino de León
- official religion
- Catholicism
- owner of
- Peñafiel Castle
- participant in
- Siege of Coria, Siege of Madrid
- position held by head of the organization
- Monarch of the Kingdom of León, King of León
- replaced by
- Crown of Castile
- replaces
- Kingdom of Asturias
- shares border with
- Kingdom of Castile, Kingdom of Navarre, Kingdom of Portugal, Kingdom of Toledo
- significant event
- Occupation of Zaragoza by the army of the Kingdom of León
- topic's main category
- Category:Kingdom of León
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