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John II of Castile
MedievalEmperorCastile1405 — 1454
Weak king dominated by his constable Alvaro de Luna.
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Quick Facts
Born
1405
Died
1454
Country
Castile
Era
Medieval
Occupation
Emperor
Score Overview
Military (10%)10
Political (20%)31
Influence (20%)46
Legacy (20%)38
Leadership (15%)35
Strategy (15%)45
Total Score36.3
John II of Castile — Complete Timeline
1423 AD
Appointed Álvaro de Luna as ConstablePolitical Action◆ Major
John II appointed
Castilian PoliticsRoyal FavoritismÁlvaro de Luna
Impact: national
1445 AD
Battle of OlmedoWar◆ Major
John II and
Castilian Civil WarBattleNoble Rebellion
Impact: national
1453 AD
Execution of Álvaro de LunaPolitical Action
Under pressure from the nobility and his second wife, Isabella of Portugal, John II ordered the execution of his longtime favorite
Castilian PoliticsRoyal FavoritismExecution
Impact: nationaltragic
Detailed Scores
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Military
Strategy
7
Tactics
7
Battles
7
Army Scale
6
War Impact
7
Political
Governance
6
Reform
7
Stability
6
Policy
7
Power
7
Influence
History
9
Global
8
Culture
8
Ideology
9
Legacy
8
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