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	John II of Castile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		John II (March 6, 1405 - July 20, 1454) was King of Castile from 1406 to 1454.
		He was the son of Henry III of Castile and of his wife Katherine of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt by Constance of Castile, daughter of King Pedro I of Castile (aka.
		It was one of the many misfortunes of Castile that the long reign of John II - forty-nine years - should have been granted to one of the least capable of her kings.
	www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/John_II_of_Castile (295 words)

	John I of Castile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		John I (August 24 1358-1390), king of Castile, was the son of Henry II and of his wife Joan, daughter of John Manuel of Villena, head of a younger branch of the royal house of Castile.
		The king of Castile finally bought off the claim of his English competitor by arranging a marriage between his son Henry and Catherine, daughter of John of Gaunt in 1387.
		King John was killed at Alcalá; on October 9, 1390 by the fall of his horse, while he was riding in a fantasia with some of the light horsemen known as the farfanes, who were mounted and equipped in the Arab style.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/j/jo/john_i_of_castile.html (265 words)

	John I of Castile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John I (August 24, 1358 – October 9, 1390) (in Spanish: Juan I) was the king of Castile, was the son of Henry II and of his wife Joan, daughter of John Manuel of Villena, head of a younger branch of the royal house of Castile.
		The king of Castile finally bought off the claim of his English competitor by arranging a marriage between his son Henry and Catherine, daughter of Constance and John of Gaunt in 1387.
		King John was killed at Alcalá on October 9, 1390 by the fall of his horse, while he was riding in a fantasia with some of the light horsemen known as the farfanes, who were mounted and equipped in the Arab style.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_I_of_Castile (329 words)

	John I of Portugal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		João I, tenth king of Portugal (in English, John I) (the Good or sometimes, the Great or even the One With Good Memory), was born in Lisbon on April 11 1357 and died in the same city on August 14 1433.
		In 1387, João I married Philippa of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt who had proved to be a worthy ally, consolidating with this union the English-Portuguese alliance that endures to present day.
		João, duke of Aveiro (1400-1442), grandfather of Isabella of Castile
	www.hartselle.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/John_I_of_Portugal (651 words)

	JOHN II., KING OF FRANCE - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN II., KING OF FRANCE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		John was a chivalrous and romantic personage, who enjoyed a great reputation for valour both before and after his death; but as a ruler he was careless and extravagant, interested only in his kingdom when seeking relief from his constant pecuniary embarrassments.
		JOHN I. (1358-1390), king of Castile, was the son of Henry II.
		King John was killed at Aicali on he gth of October 1390 by the fall of his horse, while he was iding in a, fantasia with some of the light horsemen known as the arfanes, who were mounted and equipped in the Arab style.
	97.1911encyclopedia.org /J/JO/JOHN_II_KING_OF_FRANCE.htm (1303 words)

	John II of Castile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John II (March 6, 1405 – July 20, 1454) was King of Castile from 1406 to 1454.
		He succeeded his father on December 25, 1406, at the age of a year and ten months, and united in his person the claims of Pedro the Cruel and of the Trastamara.
		It was one of the many misfortunes of Castile that the long reign of John II—forty-nine years—should have been granted to one of the least capable of her kings.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_II_of_Castile (257 words)

	1383–1385 Crisis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John, the count of Andeiro and lover of the dowager queen was murdered by a group of conspirators led by João of Aviz.
		John I then retreated to Lisbon in May and besieged the capital, with an auxiliary fleet blocking the city's port in the river Tagus, in a severe drawback to the independence cause.
		The army of Castile was also dealing with a shortage of food supplies, due to the harassment of Nuno Álvares Pereira, and the plague.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1383-1385_Crisis (1614 words)

	Isabella of Castile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Through John of Gaunt she was great-great-granddaughter of King Edward III of England and his wife Philippa of Hainault and through his first wife of Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster and his wife Isabel de Beaumont.
		She was great-granddaughter of John I of Castile and his wife Eleanor of Aragon, a sister of Kings John I of Aragon and Martin I of Aragon.
		Her paternal grandparents were King Henry III of Castile and Catherine Plantagenet of the House of Lancaster, a half sister of King Henry IV of England.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Isabella_of_Castile (2242 words)

	Henry II of Castile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He became Henry II of Castile (Enrique II de Castilla) in 1366 when, as head of a band of mercenaries, and with the aid of Bertrand du Guesclin, he drove Peter from his throne after the battle of Montiel.
		For most of his reign he had to fight off the attempts of John of Gaunt, a son of Edward III of England, to claim the Castilian throne in right of his second wife, Peter's daughter.
		Henry married Juana Manuel, daughter of Juan Manuel of Castile, head of a younger branch of the royal house of Castile.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_II_of_Castile (266 words)

	Encyclopedia: John I of Castile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (June 24, 1340 - February 3, 1399), the third surviving son of King Edward III of England, gained his name because he was born at Ghent in 1340.
		Constance of Castile (1354 â€“ June 1394) was claimant of the Castilian throne after the death of her father Pedro the Cruel.
		Pedro of Castile Peter I (August 30, 1334 â€“ March 23, 1369; Spanish: Pedro I), sometimes known as Peter the Cruel or Peter the Lawful was the king of Castile from 1350 to 1369.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-I-of-Castile (1305 words)

	Encyclopedia: Isabella I of Castile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Isabella of Castile (Spanish: Ysabel, Isabel or Isabela) (22 April 1451 - 26 November 1504) was queen of Castile.
		Through John of Gaunt she was great-great-grandaughter of King Edward III of England and his wife Philippa of Hainault and through his first wife of Henry of Grosmont, Duke of Lancaster and his wife Isabel de Beaumont.
		She was great-granddaughter of John I of Castile and his wife Eleanor of Aragón, a sister of Kings John I of Aragon and Martin I of Aragon.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Isabella-I-of-Castile (842 words)

	1383-1385 Crisis
		As a response, king John I of Castile enters in Portugal and occupies the city of Santarém.
		John I then retreats to Lisbon in May and besieges the capital, with an auxiliary fleet blocking the city's port in the river Tagus.
		The army of Castile was also dealing with a shortage of food supplies, due to the harassment of Nuno Alvares Pereira, and the plague.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/1/13/1383_1385_crisis.html (1641 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - John I (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		John I, Saint (470-526), pope (523 to 526).
		John I (of Aragón) (1350-1396), or Juan I, king of Aragón, Spain, son of Pedro IV and his third wife, Eleanor of Sicily.
		John I (of Castile and León), in Spanish, Juan I (1358-1390), king of Castile and León from 1379 to 1390.
	encarta.msn.com /John_I.html (232 words)

	John I of Portugal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		João I, king of Portugal (in English, John I) (the Good or sometimes, the Great), was born at Lisbon in April 11 1357 and died in the same city in August 14 1433.
		As heiress-apparent Beatrice had been married to king John I of Castile (Spain), but the popular voice declared against an arrangement by which Portugal would virtually have become a Spanish province.
		After the death of Juan of Castile died, without leaving issue by Beatrice, in 1390, João I ruled in peace and pursued the economic development of the country.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/j/jo/john_i_of_portugal.html (532 words)

	Henry II of Castile - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Henry of Trastamara (January 13,1334 Sevilla - May 29,1379 Santo Domingo de la Calzada), was the illegitimate son of Alfonso XI of Castile and Leonora de Guzman, and half brother to Peter I of Castile the Cruel.
		Became Henry II of Castile in 1366 when, as head of a host of soldiers of fortune, and with the aid of Bertrand du Guesclin, he drove Peter from his throne after the battle of Montiel.
		Married to Joan, daughter of John Manuel of Villena, head of a younger branch of the royal house of Castile.
	www.open-encyclopedia.com /Henry_II_of_Castile (179 words)

	John I on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		(John the Great), 1357?-1433, king of Portugal (1385-1433), illegitimate son of Peter I. He was made (1364) grand master of the Knights of Aviz and exercised his influence in opposition to Leonor Teles, the queen of his half brother, Ferdinand I.
		John's position was strengthened by an alliance with England, sealed by a treaty (1386) and by John's marriage (1387) to Philippa, daughter of John of Gaunt.
		John Darrell Comito III of Plano, Texas, was injured May 14, 2005, when a suicide bomber got near his patrol and set off a blast.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/J/John1P1or.asp (622 words)

	Queen Isabella was born in 1451
		She was the Queen of Castile and Aragon, and was the daughter of John II, King of Castile, by his second wife, Isabella of Portugal.
		She was the daughter of John II of Castile and León by his second wife, Isabella of Portugal.
		She was extremely solicitous for the education of her five children (Isabella, John, Joan, Maria, and Catherine), and in order to educate Prince John with ten other boys, she formed in her palace a school similar to the Palatine School of the Carlovingians.
	volweb.utk.edu /Schools/bedford/harrisms/brittany.htm (1150 words)

	Europe's 13th-Century Progress by Sanderson Beck
		John was recognized as Richard's heir and did homage to Philip for his French possessions, and his nephew Arthur was recognized in Brittany as John's vassal.
		John's cruel treatment of prisoners lost him public favor, and many suspected that he had murdered Arthur, who disappeared after he was captured by John.
		Norwich bishop John de Gray was justiciar of Ireland from 1208 to 1213, and John invaded with William Marshal in 1210 to punish de Lacy.
	www.san.beck.org /AB21-Europe13thCentury.html (23862 words)

	ISABELLA OF CASTILE FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Through John of Gaunt she was great-great-granddaughter of King Edward_III_of_England and his wife Philippa_of_Hainault and through his first wife of Henry_of_Grosmont, Duke_of_Lancaster and his wife Isabel_de_Beaumont.
		She was also great-granddaughter of John_of_Gaunt, Duke_of_Lancaster and his second wife Constanza of Castile, a daughter of Peter_I_of_Castile.
		Her third set of great-grandparents were King John_I_of_Portugal and his wife Philippa of Lancaster, daughter of John of Gaunt from his first wife Blanche_of_Lancaster.
	www.gottaorderflowers.com /Isabella_of_Castile (2045 words)

	ALVARO DE LUNA - LoveToKnow Article on ALVARO DE LUNA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		of Castile, was the natural son of Alvaro de Luna, a Castilian noble.
		When, however, Ferdinand was elected king of Aragon, and the regency remained i~ the hands of the kings mother, Constance, ~daughter of John of Gaunt, a foolish and dissolute woman, Alvaro became a very important person.
		In 1445 the faction of the nobles allied with Alvaros main enemies, the Infantes de Aragon, were beaten at Olmedo, and the favorite, who had been constable of Castile and count of Santestban since 1423, became Grand Master of the military order of Santiago by election of the Knights.
	33.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LU/LUNA_ALVARO_DE.htm (627 words)

	AllRefer.com - John I, king of Portugal (Spanish And Portuguese History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		John I (John the Great), 1357?–1433, king of Portugal (1385–1433), illegitimate son of Peter I. He was made (1364) grand master of the Knights of Aviz and exercised his influence in opposition to Leonor Teles, the queen of his half brother, Ferdinand I.
		John was elected king in 1385, and in the same year a great victory over the Castilians at Aljubarrota assured Portuguese independence (though peace was not finally concluded until 1411).
		The reign of John the Great was one of the most glorious in medieval Portuguese history.
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	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		John the Apostle, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus.
		John the Evangelist, to whom the Gospel of John is attributed, often along with 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, and Revelation.
		The john is also a nickname for the toilet, perhaps after the name of Sir John Harington who invented it.
	www.hostingciamca.com /index.php?title=John (198 words)

	webGED: The Bement Family Data Page
		Gaunt, John of Duke of Lancaster (1340 - 1300)
		John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster (1340-99), English soldier and statesman, the fourth son of King Edward III of England, and brother of Edward, the Black Prince.
		In 1377, on the death of Edward III and the accession of Richard II (John's nephew and son of the Black Prince), John gave up his control of the government and thereafter played the role of peacemaker; he also supported the king, by whom he was made (1390) duke of Aquitaine.
	www.bementfamily.com /webged/bement.wbg/wga29.html (4649 words)

	John of Gaunt on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		In 1386, allied with John I of Portugal, who married one of his daughters, he led an expedition to make good his Castilian claims against John I of Castile.
		John of Gaunt finally agreed to peace in 1388, transferred his claims to his daughter by Constance of Castile, and married her to the future Henry III of Castile.
		In 1396, John of Gaunt married Catherine Swynford, many years his mistress, and had his children by her, under the name of Beaufort, declared legitimate.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/J/JohnG1aun.asp (728 words)

	AllRefer.com - John II, Spanish king of Castile and LeOn (Spanish And Portuguese History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		John II, Spanish king of Castile and LeOn, Spanish And Portuguese History, Biographies
		John II 1405–54, Spanish king of Castile and LeOn (1406–54), son and successor of Henry III.
		John was succeeded by his son Henry IV.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/J/John2Sp.html (202 words)

	Isabella I on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		or Isabella the Catholic, 1451-1504, Spanish queen of Castile and León (1474-1504), daughter of John II of Castile.
		In 1469 she married Ferdinand of Aragón (later King Ferdinand II of Aragón and Ferdinand V of Castile).
		At the death (1474) of her half brother Henry IV of Castile, the succession to Castile was contested between Isabella and Juana la Beltraneja, who was supported by Alfonso V of Portugal.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/i/isabella1.asp (723 words)

	John Bruton Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		* Emperor John I or Yohannes I of EthiopiaYohannes I of Ethiopia
		In North America only, a ''john'' is a reference to a toilet, perhaps after the name of Sir John Harington who invented it.
		A ''John'' is also a nickname for a man who pays a prostitute for sexual favors.
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