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Juan I King of Castilla & León

Male 1358 - 1390  (32 years)


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  • Name Juan I King of Castilla & León  [1, 2, 3
    Born 24 Aug 1358  Epila, Zaragoza, Castilla, España Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1370 
    Señor de Vizcaya y Lara (by grant of his father) 
    Occupation 1371 
    Alférez mayor (for his father) 
    Occupation 12 Apr 1374 
    Marriage with Leonor arranged as part of the arrangements for peace with Castile agreed at Almazán 
    Occupation 10 May 1375 
    Marriage with Leonor arranged as part of the arrangements for peace with Castile agreed at Lérida 
    Occupation 1379 
    King of Castile and León (succeeded his father) 
    Occupation 25 Jul 1379 
    Crowned at Las Huelgas 
    Occupation 20 Dec 1383 
    Invaded Portugal (captured Santarém the following month and encircled Lisbon in March 1384) 
    Occupation 6 Apr 1384 
    Defeated at Los Atoleiros 
    Occupation 1385 
    Defeated by the forces of dom João de Aviz at Trancoso 
    Occupation 14 Aug 1385 
    Defeated decisively at Aljubarrota 
    Died 9 Oct 1390  Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, España Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Killed by the fall of his horse 
    Buried Toledo Cathedral, Castilla, España Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4802  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father Enrique II King of Castilla & León,   b. 13 Jan 1332, Sevilla, España Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1379, Santa Domingo de la Calzada, España Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Mother Juana Manuel de Castilla,   b. 1339, Escalona, Toledo, Castilla, España Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1381, Salamanca, España Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 27 Jul 1350  Escalona, Toledo, Castilla, España Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Leonor de Aragón,   b. 20 Feb 1358, Santa María del Puig, Valencia, España Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1382, Cuellar, Segovia, España Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1375  Soria, España Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Enrique III King of Castilla & León,   b. 4 Oct 1379, Burgos, Castilla, España Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1406, Toledo, Castilla, España Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
     2. Fernando I de Trastámara King of Aragón,   b. 27 Nov 1380, Medina del Campo, Valladolid, España Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1416, Igualada (Barcelona), España Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2431  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Brites de Portugal,   b. 1372, Coimbra (Coïmbre), Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1409, Madrigal de las Altas Torres, Avila, España Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Married 14 May 1383  Elvas, Portugal Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F2432  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S576] Histoire généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Troisième Édition, la Compagnie des Libraires, Paris, 2 août 1726-1733), Volume 1, p. 590.
      Également: Histoire de la fortification, La citadelle et la place de Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, de la Renaissance à l'Époque Contemporaine, Gérard Folio, général de division, Centre d'études d'histoire de la Défense, Cahier n° 25, 2005, Tome 2, p. 25.

    2. [S725] Histoire de la maison royale de France et des grands officiers de la couronne, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Estienne Loyson, Paris, 1674), Volume 1, p. 491.

    3. [S628] Dictionnaire de la noblesse, seconde et troisième éditions, François-Alexandre Aubert de La Chenaye-Desbois, (La Veuve Duchesne, libraire, Antoine Boudet, l'auteur, rue Saint-André-des-Arcs, Schlésinger frères, Paris, 1770-1778), Tome 6, p. 475.