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The chief narrative source for the siege Besieging of Bayonne is the `` Chronica Adefonsi imperatoris '' , a contemporary account of events in Spain compiled to celebrate Social_event the feats of Alfonso VII of León and Castile .

For a period of over a decade the two had been engaged Forming_relationships in a civil war for power in Castile and León .

In besieging Besieging Bayonne , Alfonso the Battler was perhaps hoping to persuade the Count of Toulouse to switch Change allegiance to him and aid Assistance him in his war in Castile .

The former records how Pedro González de Lara , after he was captured Conquering by Alfonso VII for his part in the rebellion , joined Becoming_a_member the siege of Bayonne `` in order to bring him [ Alfonso the Battler ] back to Castile '' ( `` ut reducere eum in Castellam '' ) because he wanted `` to wage war in Castile '' ( `` facere bellum in Castella '' ) , that is , continue the revolt .

It is possible that Pedro González was in the company of Alfonso 's mother , Elvira of Castile , Countess of Toulouse , when the young future count of Toulouse was brought Bringing back to Europe from Outremer .

The siege dragged on Change_event_time , however , and during his year-long absence from Spain , Alfonso the Battler lost Earnings_and_losses Castrojeriz and the other places he held Defending in Castile west of the Sierra de la Demanda to Alfonso VII .

The Granada War Hostile_encounter ( ) was a series of military campaigns Military_operation between 1482 and 1491 , during the reign of the Catholic Monarchs ( ) Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon , against the Nasrid dynasty 's Emirate of Granada .

It ended Process_end with the defeat Conquering of Granada and its annexation by Castile , ending Process_end all Islamic rule on the Iberian peninsula .

The Granadans were also bled Motion economically by Castile , with the tribute Rite ( ) they had to pay Commerce_pay to avoid Preventing_or_letting being attacked Attack and conquered Conquering .

The war Hostile_encounter was a joint Collaboration project between Isabella 's Crown of Castile and Ferdinand 's Crown of Aragon .

The bulk of the troops and funds for the war Hostile_encounter came from Castile , and Granada was annexed into Castile 's lands .

King Henry IV of Castile died Death in December 1474 , setting off the War Hostile_encounter of the Castilian Succession between Henry 's daughter Joanna la Beltraneja and Henry 's half-sister Isabella .

As Isabella had married Forming_relationships Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 , this meant that the two powerful kingdoms of Castile and Aragon would stand Placing united , free from inter-Christian war Hostile_encounter which had helped Assistance Granada survive .

After the failed Fifth Siege of Gibraltar in 1349–50 , which ended Process_end with the death of King Alfonso XI of Castile from bubonic plague , the Kingdom of Castile was preoccupied with the Castilian Civil War and its aftermath .

The Battle of Salé was a raid Military_operation of the Moroccan city of Salé by King Alfonso X of Castile in 1260 , when the city was governed by the Marinid dynasty .

According to historian Ibn Khaldun , when the Marinid dynasty took Conquering control over Salé from the Almohad Caliphate , Yacoub ben Abdellah le Mérinide rebelled Hostile_encounter against his uncle Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd Al-Haqq , and sought the assistance Assistance of King Alfonso X. Ruy López de Mendoza , Admiral of Castile formed Coming_to_be an armada to assist Assistance with Castilian crusades on the North African coast .

The fortified town of Gibraltar had been held Hold by Castile since 1309 , when it had been seized Conquering from the Moorish Emirate of Granada .

Following this , on 26 March 1344 the city surrendered Surrendering and was incorporated Cause_to_amalgamate into the Crown of Castile .

The Fourth Siege of Gibraltar , fought Hostile_encounter from June until August 1333 , pitted a Christian army under King Alfonso XI of Castile against a large Moorish army led by Muhammed IV of Granada and Abd al-Malik Abd al-Wahid of Fes .

The Fifth Siege of Gibraltar , mounted Military_operation between August 1349 and March 1350 , was a second attempt by King Alfonso XI of Castile to retake Conquering the fortified town of Gibraltar .

The Muslim forces were commanded Control by Almanzor , while the Christian troops were a combined Cause_to_amalgamate force and the combined Cause_to_amalgamate from the kingdoms of Leon and Navarre , plus the County of Castile , led by King Ramiro III of Leon , García Fernández of Castile and Sancho II of Pamplona .

Ferdinand was both the king of Aragon and regent of Castile in 1512 .

The Battle of Santander caused Causation the loss Earnings_and_losses of the province of Santander in Cantabrian Castile for the Republic .

The Revolt of the Comuneros ( , `` War of the Communities of Castile '' ) was an uprising Change_of_leadership by citizens of Castile against the rule of Charles I and his administration between 1520 and 1521 .

The revolt Change_of_leadership occurred Coming_to_be in the wake of political instability in the Crown of Castile after the death Death of Queen Isabella I in 1504 .

Due to Joanna 's mental instability , Castile was ruled Control by the nobles and her father , King Ferdinand II of Aragon , as a regent .

After Ferdinand 's death Death in 1516 , Joanna 's sixteen-year-old son Charles was proclaimed Statement king of both Castile and Aragon .

He departed Departing for Germany in 1520 , leaving the Dutch cardinal Adrian of Utrecht to rule Castile in his absence .

With the end of Franco 's dictatorship and the establishment Creating of the autonomous community of Castile and León , positive commemoration of the `` Comunidades '' has grown Expansion .

April 23 is now celebrated Social_event as Castile and León Day , and the incident is often referred to in Castilian nationalism .

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