About this episode

This episode discusses the troubled start of King Enrique II of Castile's reign amidst opposition from other rulers on the Iberian peninsula.

King Enrique II of Castile experiences a troubled start to his reign when all the other rulers on the Iberian peninsula unite against him.

People in this episode

Host: Sharyn Eastaugh

Topics covered

• monarchy
• Iberian history
• political conflict
• Castile
• Enrique II

Keywords

• Enrique II
• Castile
• Iberian peninsula
• history
• monarchy
• political conflict

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Iberian peninsula

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