A History of Medieval Spain
Joseph F. O'Callaghan
O'Callaghan on the fractured Christian kingdoms before Castile and León united.
Sancho II of León and Castile
- Life
- 1036–1072
The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.
William the Conqueror
England
1066–1072
Philip I of France
France
1065–1072
Konstantios Doukas
Rome
1065–1072
Malcolm III of Scotland
Scotland
1065–1072
Pope Alexander II
Papacy
1065–1072
Emperor Daozong of Liao
China
1065–1072
Emperor Shenzong of Song
China
1067–1072
Harold Godwinson
England
1066–1066
Michael VII Doukas
Rome
1067–1072
Emperor Go-Sanjō
Japan
1068–1072
Romanos IV Diogenes
Rome
1068–1071
Emperor Go-Reizei
Japan
1065–1068
Constantine X Doukas
Rome
1065–1067
Emperor Yingzong of Song
China
1065–1067
Andronikos Doukas
Rome
1068–1070
Edward the Confessor
England
1065–1066
Halsten Stenkilsson
Sweden
1067–1070
Eric the Pagan
Sweden
1066–1067
Eric Stenkilsson
Sweden
1066–1067
Anund Gårdske
Sweden
1070–1072
Stenkil
Sweden
1065–1066
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Further Reading
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