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Which river valley did Ferdinand III expand into?

  • Guadalquivir

  • Tagus

  • Ebro

  • Duero

Answer

The Guadalquivir River Valley was the target of Ferdinand III's expansionist ambitions. This river valley, located in southern Spain, was a fertile and strategic region that had been under Muslim control for centuries. Ferdinand III, a Christian king of Castile and León, launched a series of campaigns to reconquer the valley, culminating in the capture of Córdoba in 1236 and Seville in 1248.
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