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|SaintName=Saint Ferdinand III of Castile | |SaintName=Saint Ferdinand III of Castile | ||
|SaintStage=Saint | |SaintStage=Saint | ||
|SaintBirthDate= | |FeastDay=May 30 | ||
|SaintBirthDate=1199-05-06 | |||
|SaintBirthPlace=Monastery of Valparaíso, Peleas de Arriba, Zamora, Castile | |SaintBirthPlace=Monastery of Valparaíso, Peleas de Arriba, Zamora, Castile | ||
|SaintBirthCoordinates=41.666700, -5.866700 | |SaintBirthCoordinates=41.666700, -5.866700 | ||
|DeathPlace=Seville, Crown of Castile | |DeathPlace=Seville, Crown of Castile | ||
|SaintDeathCoordinates=37.389100, -5.984500 | |SaintDeathCoordinates=37.389100, -5.984500 | ||
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|NotableLabel5=Site of 1236 reconquest | |NotableLabel5=Site of 1236 reconquest | ||
|NotableCoordinates5=37.879200, -4.779700 | |NotableCoordinates5=37.879200, -4.779700 | ||
| | |AssociatedCountries=Spain | ||
| | |AssociatedDioceses=[[Archdiocese of Seville]] | ||
|Canonized=Yes | |Canonized=Yes | ||
|CanonizationDate= | |CanonizationDate=1671-04-02 | ||
|Canonizer=Pope Clement X | |Canonizer=Pope Clement X | ||
|CanonizationLocation=Rome, Papal States | |CanonizationLocation=Rome, Papal States | ||
|SaintMiracle1=Healing of a blind woman at tomb | |SaintMiracle1=Healing of a blind woman at tomb | ||
|SaintMiracle2=Curing of a paralyzed nobleman | |SaintMiracle2=Curing of a paralyzed nobleman | ||
|Profession=king | |Profession=king | ||
|ReligiousAffiliation=Secular Franciscan Order (Third Order) | |ReligiousAffiliation=Secular Franciscan Order (Third Order) | ||
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|Attributes=crown; sword; globe; royal mantle | |Attributes=crown; sword; globe; royal mantle | ||
|PrimaryShrine=Seville Cathedral, Avenida de la Constitución, 41004 Seville, Spain | |PrimaryShrine=Seville Cathedral, Avenida de la Constitución, 41004 Seville, Spain | ||
|ReviewLevel=0 | |ReviewLevel=0 | ||
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'''Saint Ferdinand III of Castile''' (Spanish: '''San Fernando'''; 5 June 1199 – 30 May 1252), also known as '''Ferdinand the Saint''', was King of Castile (1217–1252) and León (1230–1252), celebrated for his role in the Reconquista and his exemplary Christian kingship.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06042a.htm |title=St. Ferdinand III |publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> Born near Zamora to Alfonso IX of León and Berengaria of Castile, he inherited Castile in 1217 and united the crowns permanently in 1230. According to contemporary chronicles and papal correspondence, Ferdinand led the decisive phase of the Reconquista, conquering Córdoba (1236), Jaén (1246), and Seville (1248), converting mosques into cathedrals while protecting Muslim and Jewish subjects under the Siete Partidas code.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=193 |title=St. Ferdinand |publisher=Catholic Online |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> A member of the Third Order of St. Francis, he practiced personal austerity, daily Mass, and nightly prayer, founding hospitals and the University of Salamanca. | '''Saint Ferdinand III of Castile''' (Spanish: '''San Fernando'''; 5 June 1199 – 30 May 1252), also known as '''Ferdinand the Saint''', was King of Castile (1217–1252) and León (1230–1252), celebrated for his role in the Reconquista and his exemplary Christian kingship.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06042a.htm |title=St. Ferdinand III |publisher=New Advent Catholic Encyclopedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> Born near Zamora to Alfonso IX of León and Berengaria of Castile, he inherited Castile in 1217 and united the crowns permanently in 1230. According to contemporary chronicles and papal correspondence, Ferdinand led the decisive phase of the Reconquista, conquering Córdoba (1236), Jaén (1246), and Seville (1248), converting mosques into cathedrals while protecting Muslim and Jewish subjects under the Siete Partidas code.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=193 |title=St. Ferdinand |publisher=Catholic Online |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> A member of the Third Order of St. Francis, he practiced personal austerity, daily Mass, and nightly prayer, founding hospitals and the University of Salamanca. | ||