Peter of Castile (died 1369)

Peter of Castile

King of Castile and León (1350–1366, 1367–1369)

Peter, called Peter the Cruel or the Just, was King of Castile and León from 1350 to 1369. Peter was the last ruler of the main branch of the House of Ivrea. He was excommunicated by Pope Urban V for his persecutions and cruelties committed against the clergy.