About this episode

The episode discusses the end of an era marked by the death of King Alfonso XI of Castile during the siege of Gibralta in 1350.

An era comes to an end with the death of King Alfonso XI of Castile during the siege of Gibralta in 1350.

People in this episode

Host: Sharyn Eastaugh

Topics covered

• historical events
• Castile
• monarchy
• siege
• death

Keywords

• King Alfonso XI
• Castile
• Gibralta
• 1350
• historical events

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Gibralta

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