Tello of Castile
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Tello of Castile (1337 - 1370) was the seventh of the ten illegitimate children of Alfonso XI of Castile and Eleanor of Guzman. He was a prince of Castile and First Lord of Aguilar de Campoo. In Spanish he is known as Tello de Castilla, Infante de Castilla; Señor de Aguilar de Campoo, de Vizcaya, de Castañeda y de Lara.
He was born in Seville. He participated along with his brothers in the struggles against the despotic rule of his half-brother Pedro of Castile.
In 1353 he married Juana of Lara, who died in 1359 without descendants.
He had these children:
- Juan Tellez de Castilla, Segundo Señor de Aguilar de Campoo, b. 1360, from him the Marquesses of Aguilar de Campoo (Grandees of Spain)
- Afonso Tellez de Castilla, b. 1365
- Pedro Enríquez de Castilla, Señor de Camporedondo, b. 1370
- Fernando Tellez de Castilla, died young.
- Constanza Tellez de Castilla.
- Maria Tellez de Castilla.
- Isabel Tellez de Castilla.
- Elvira Tellez de Castilla.
- Juana Tellez de Castilla.
- Leonor Tellez de Castilla, died young
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