Queen Urraca of León and Castile
Bernard F. Reilly
Reilly's scholarly biography of the queen who ruled in her own right amid civil war.
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.
Alexios I Komnenos
Rome
1109–1111
Blot-Sweyn
Sweden
1109–1111
Inge the Younger
Sweden
1109–1111
Louis VI of France
France
1109–1111
Henry I of England
England
1109–1111
Emperor Huizong of Song
China
1109–1111
Alexander I of Scotland
Scotland
1109–1111
Emperor Toba
Japan
1109–1111
Pope Paschal II
Papacy
1109–1111
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
Spain
1109–1109
Emperor Tianzuo of Liao
China
1109–1111
Philip of Sweden
Sweden
1109–1111
Meanwhile in history
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Further Reading
Well-regarded biographies and histories to go deeper on Urraca of León's life and times.
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