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Alfonso VI of Leon and Castile
d. 1109
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Died
1109
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About
Alfonso the Sixth took Toledo from the Moors in 1085, the greatest single conquest of the early reconquest, and it was against him that the Cid rode.
Research notes
(Standard, undisputed royal genealogy of the houses of Castile, Leon and Navarre, entered 29 Jul 2026 under the project's relaxed rule for standard royal accounts.) ALFONSO VI 'the Brave', King of LEON and CASTILE (1040-1109); captured Toledo 1085; son of Ferdinand I by Sancha of Leon; m. (2) Constance of Burgundy; father of Queen Urraca (our line). Direct ancestor.