The Latin chronicle of the kings of Castile / translated with an introduction and notes by Joseph F. O'Callaghan.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

O'Callaghan, Joseph F.

Series:

Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series) ; v. 236.

Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies (Series)

Standardized Title:

Chronica latina regum Castellae. English.

Language:

English

Latin

Subjects (All):

Castile (Spain)--History.

Castile (Spain).

Physical Description:

xlii, 150 pages : maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Tempe, Ariz. : Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2002.

Contents:

Genealogical Tables

Kings of Leon, Castile, and Portugal in the Eleventh, Twelfth, and Thirteenth Centuries xi

Kings of Aragon and Navarre and the Counts of Barcelona xii

The Almohad Caliphs xiii

Spain at the Death of Fernando I, 1065 xiv

Spain at the Death of Alfonso VIII, 1214 xv

Spain at the Death of Fernando III, 1252 xvi

Castile and Leon in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries xx

The Latin Chronicle of the Kings of Castile xxvi

The Latin Chronicle of the Kings of Castile

I. From Count Fernan Gonzalez to King Sancho III (923-1158)

1. The Genealogy of the Counts of Castile (923-1065) 1

2. Alfonso VI, King of Leon-Castile (1065-1109) 3

3. Urraca, Queen of Leon-Castile (1109-1126) 7

4. Alfonso I, King of Aragon (1104-1134) 8

5. Alfonso VII, Emperor of Spain and King of Leon-Castile (1126-1157) 11

6. The Coming of the Almohads 13

7. Alfonso VII's Separation of Castile and Leon 15

8. Sancho III, King of Castile (1157-1158) 16

II. The Reign of Alfonso VIII, King of Castile (1158-1214)

9. The Minority of Alfonso VIII 17

10. The Majority and Early Campaigns of Alfonso VIII 19

11. Alfonso IX, King of Leon (1188-1230) 22

12. Preparations for the Battle of Alarcos 24

13. The Battle of Alarcos, 19 July 1195 26

14. Alfonso IX of Leon makes War against Castile 28

15. King Pedro II of Aragon allies with Castile 30

16. Alfonso VIII and Sancho VII of Navarre 33

17. Alfonso VIII in Gascony 34

18. Infante Fernando and the War with the Moors 36

19. The Fall of Salvatierra, September 1211 39

20. The Death of Infante Fernando 41

21. Gathering of Crusaders in Toledo 43

22. The Advance to the Puerto del Muradal 45

23. A Shepherd reveals a Passage through the Mountains 47

24. The Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa, 16 July 1212 49

25. The Advance to Ubeda and Baeza 51

26. The Capture of Alcantara and the Siege of Baeza 54

27. The Battle of Muret and the Death of Pedro II, 1213 57

28. The Death of Alfonso VIII and Queen Leonor, 1214 59

29. The Crusade of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa 62

30. The Third and Fourth Crusades. The Fourth Lateran Council 64

III. The Reign of Fernando III, King of Castile-Leon (1217-1252)

31. Enrique I, King of Castile (1214-1217) 68

32. The Civil War and the Death of Enrique I 70

33. Fernando III is summoned from Leon 74

34. Alfonso IX invades the Kingdom of Castile 75

35. The Acclamation of Fernando III at Valladolid 76

36. The Withdrawal of Alfonso IX of Leon 78

37. The Burial of Enrique I at Las Huelgas de Burgos 79

38. The Suppression of Count Alvaro's Rebellion 80

39. The Deaths of Count Alvaro and Count Fernando 83

40. The Marriage of Fernando III and Beatriz of Swabia 84

41. The Rebels: Rodrigo Diaz de los Cameros and Gonzalo Perez de Molina 86

42. The Marriage of King John of Jerusalem and the Princess Berenguela 87

43. Fernando III proposes to go to War against the Moors 88

44. Queen Berenguela's Response. Preparations for War against the Saracens 90

45. Civil War among the Almohads in Morocco and Spain 92

46. Fernando III attacks Quesada, Priego and Loja 94

47. The Castilians and the King of Baeza campaign in Andalucia 96

48. Fernando III requires the King of Baeza to yield Salvatierra, Burgalimar, and Capilla 97

49. The Siege of Capilla and the Murder of the King of Baeza 99

50. The Fall of Capilla. Unsuccessful Campaigns of the Kings of Portugal and Leon 101

51. Louis VIII, King of France, attacks the Albigensian Heretics 103

52. The Submission of the Count of Toulouse to Louis IX and Blanche of Castile 104

53. The Rebellion of Ibn Hud of Murcia against the Almohads 106

54. The Mission of Cardinal Jean d'Abbeville, 1228-1229 108

55. Jaime I of Aragon and the Conquest of Mallorca, 1229 110

56. Alfonso IX of Leon triumphs over Ibn Hud at Alange 112

57. The Occupation of Elvas by the Portuguese 113

58. The Crusade of Emperor Frederick II to the Holy Land, 1228 114

59. The Papal Army invades Frederick II's Territory in Apulia 116

60. The Death of Alfonso IX of Leon 118

61. Fernando III becomes King of Leon 120

62. Fernando III pacifies Galicia and Asturias 121

63. Fernando III conducts Business in Burgos 122

64. The Fall of Ubeda, Borriana, and Trujillo, 1233 123

65. The Revolt of Lope Diaz de Haro and Alvar Perez 125

66. The End of the Revolt of Alvar Perez and Lope Diaz 127

67. The Truce between Fernando III and Ibn Hud 128

68. The Revolt of the Romans against Pope Gregory IX 130

69. The Christians break into the City of Cordoba 132

70. Fernando III hastens to aid the Christians in Cordoba 134

71. Fernando III directs the Siege of Cordoba 136

72. Negotiations for the Surrender of Cordoba 138

73. The Christians take Possession of Cordoba 140

74. Provision for the Defense and Settlement of Cordoba 142

75. Fernando III leaves Toledo for Burgos 144.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-150).

ISBN:

0866982787

OCLC:

46422209