Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (1453–1468)

Alfonso, Prince of Asturias (17 November 1453 – 5 July 1468), called Alfonso the Innocent, was the figurehead of rebelling Castilian magnates against his half-brother Henry IV, who had recognized him as heir presumptive.

For other Princes of Asturias named Alfonso, see Alfonso, Prince of Asturias.

Alfonso
Prince of Asturias
Sculpture of Alfonso from his tomb in Burgos
Born17 November 1453
Tordesillas
Died5 July 1468(1468-07-05) (aged 14)
Cardeñosa
Burial
Miraflores Charterhouse
HouseTrastámara
FatherJohn II of Castile
MotherIsabella of Portugal
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