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Peter of Castile

King of Castile and León from 1350 to 1369

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Peter, called Peter the Cruel or the Just, was King of Castile and León from 1350 to 1369. Peter was the last ruler of the main branch of the House of Ivrea. He was excommunicated by Pope Urban V for his persecutions and cruelties committed against the clergy.

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Born
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Place of birth
Burgos wd
Died
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Place of death
Montiel wd
Citizenship
Crown of Castile wd
Occupation
composer, ruler wd
Spouse
María de Padilla, Blanche of Bourbon, Joan of Castro wd

Positions held wd

  • Monarch of Castile and Leon (1350–1369)

Questions

When was Peter of Castile born?
Peter of Castile was born on 30 August 1334 in Burgos.
What positions has Peter of Castile held?
Positions held by Peter of Castile include: Monarch of Castile and Leon (1350–1369).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Peter of Castile · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q310963 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Estatua de Pedro I el Cruel (M.A.N.) 01.jpg by Luis García (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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