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Henry IV of Castile

1425 - 1474

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Henry IV of Castile (Castilian: Enrique IV; 5 January 1425 – 11 December 1474), nicknamed the Impotent, was King of Castile and León and the last of the weak late-medieval kings of Castile and León. During Henry's reign, the nobles became more powerful and the nation became less centralised. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henry IV of Castile is the 556th most popular writer (down from 518th in 2019), the 154th most popular biography from Spain (down from 147th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Spanish Writer.

Henry IV of Castile is most famous for his role in the Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of Iberia from the Muslims.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Henry IV of Castile ranks 556 out of 7,302Before him are Madame de La Fayette, Anaïs Nin, Camilo José Cela, Robert A. Heinlein, Alice Munro, and Yunus Emre. After him are Matilde Camus, Elie Wiesel, Anthony Burgess, Tom Clancy, James Hilton, and Salvatore Quasimodo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1425, Henry IV of Castile ranks 1After him are Bianca Maria Visconti, Juana Enríquez, Catherine of Bosnia, Alesso Baldovinetti, William III, Landgrave of Thuringia, John II, Duke of Lorraine, Vlad Călugărul, Kerei Khan, Frederick I, Elector Palatine, Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, and Simon Marmion. Among people deceased in 1474, Henry IV of Castile ranks 2Before him is Guillaume Du Fay. After him are 1st Dalai Lama, Mahmud Pasha Angelović, Ali Qushji, Pietro Riario, Eric II, Duke of Pomerania, Nicolò Marcello, and Juan Pacheco.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Henry IV of Castile ranks 154 out of 3,355Before him are Alfonso VIII of Castile (1155), Seneca the Elder (-54), Infanta Catherine Michelle of Spain (1567), Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain (1726), Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713), and Camilo José Cela (1916). After him are Matilde Camus (1919), James II of Aragon (1267), John II of Castile (1405), Amaro Pargo (1678), Juan Ramón Jiménez (1881), and Mariana Victoria of Spain (1718).

Among WRITERS In Spain

Among writers born in Spain, Henry IV of Castile ranks 12Before him are Quintilian (35), Alfonso X of Castile (1221), Jacinto Benavente (1866), Martial (40), Seneca the Elder (-54), and Camilo José Cela (1916). After him are Matilde Camus (1919), Juan Ramón Jiménez (1881), Gaius Julius Hyginus (-64), Joan Fuster (1922), Francisco de Quevedo (1584), and Vicente Aleixandre (1898).