Alonso Pérez de Guzmán
Alonso Pérez de Guzmán | |
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Statue of Guzman El Bueno in Tarifa | |
| Born | 24 January 1256 León, Crown of Castile |
| Died | 19 September 1309 (aged 53) Gaucín, Crown of Castile |
| Allegiance | Crown of Castile |
| Battles / wars | Battle of Arjona First Siege of Gibraltar |
Alonso Pérez de Guzmán (1256–1309), known as Guzmán el Bueno ("Guzmán the Good"), was a Spanish nobleman and hero of Spain during the medieval period. Guzmán is the progenitor of the Dukes of Medina Sidonia, the oldest extant dukedom in the Kingdom of Castile.