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Pedro I
King of Castile
and León
(1334–69 )

Other names: the Cruel


Biographical

King of Castile and León 1350–


Place of birth: Burgos

Place of first marriage: Valladolid

Place of second marriage: 

Place of death:
Montiel
Place of burial:
Cathedral of Seville

Son of Alfonso XI of Castile and María of Portugal, he was married firstly in 1353 (divorced? 1354) to
Blanche de Bourbon, with no issue
Alfonso was married secondly in 1354 to his former mistress Juana de Castro, with issue (illegitimate)

Pedro had illegitimate issue by María de Padilla (in 1362, he claimed to have married her in 1352)