Royal side, arch 5
Henry III of Castile
HENRICVS III
- Sculptor
- Alejandro Carnicero
- Year
- 1731
- Where it is
- Royal side, arch 5
Who he was
1379–1406 King of Castile and León from 1390 to 1406
Henry III of Castile, called the Suffering due to his ill health (Spanish: Enrique el Doliente, Galician: Henrique o Doente), was the son of John I and Eleanor of Aragon. He succeeded his father as King of Castile in 1390. Henry was born in Burgos, the capital of Castile, the first-born child of the recently crowned king John I of Castile and his wife Eleanor of Aragon.
Opening paragraph from the Wikipedia article on Henry III of Castile, in the revision we consulted, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Birth and death dates come from Wikidata.
Photograph: PMRMaeyaert · CC BY-SA 3.0 · 2008-07-18 · file page on Wikimedia Commons. Cropped and colour-matched to sit with the rest.
