The Kingdom of Leon-Castilla under King Alfonso VII, 1126-1157.

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The Kingdom of Leon-Castilla under King Alfonso VII, 1126-1157. By Bernard F. Reilly. The Middle Ages. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998. xvi + 431 pp. $65.00 cloth.

Alfonso VII of Leon and Castile has suffered in his posthumous reputation from the great expectations he raised and did not fulfill. As the son and heir of the unfortunate Queen Urraca he was the great hope of those who expected a strong king to end the anarchy of her reign, and his solemn coronation as "emperor of Spain" brought to its climax the aspirations of the Leonese dynasty to the ...

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