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Born 1171 • Zamora • Leon
Died September 24, 1230 (aged 59) • Galicia
Title / Office king (1188-1230), Leon
Notable Family Members father Ferdinand II • son Ferdinand III

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Alfonso IV
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Fernando Rey
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Francisco Garcés
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