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Alfonso X

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Alfonso X
An artist's depiction of Alfonso
King of Castile and King of León
Reign30 May 1252 – 4 April 1284
Coronation1 June 1252
PredecessorFerdinand III
SuccessorSancho IV
Born(1221-11-23)23 November 1221
Toledo
Died4 April 1284(1284-04-04) (aged 62)
Seville
Burial25 April 1284
SpouseViolant of Aragon
Issue
HouseIvrea
FatherFerdinand III of Castile
MotherElisabeth of Hohenstaufen
ReligionRoman Catholicism

Alfonso X (23 November 1221 – 4 April 1284) called the Wise (Spanish: el Sabio) was the King of Castile and León from 1252 until his death in 1284.