Alfonso VIII "the Good"

Male 1155 - 1214  (58 years)


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  • Name Alfonso VIII "the Good"   [1, 2, 3, 4
    Birth 11 Nov 1155  Soria, Castile Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As "The Noble" 
    Fact The victor of Los Navas de Tolosa Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Fact Between 1158 and 1214  Reigned Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Fact Between 1158 and 1214  King of Castile, Toledo and Extramadura Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Name Alfonso IX King Of Castile  [5
    Death 06 Oct 1214  Gutierre Munoz, Avila, Castile Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 5
    Burial Monastery of Las Huelgas, near Burgos, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    Person ID I10349  Main Tree
    Last Modified 28 Apr 2018 

    Father Sancho III,   b. 1134, Toledo, Castile, Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 1158, Toledo, Castile Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 24 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Blanche Of NAVARRE,   b. Aft 1134, Pamplona, Navarra Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1156 (Age < 20 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Engaged 25 Oct 1140  [5
    Marriage 30 Jan 1151  Logera or Calaharra, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Family ID F03632  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alianor Of ENGLAND,   b. 13 Oct 1162, Domfront, Normandie Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Oct 1214, Las Huelgas, Burgos, Burgos, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 1170  Burgos Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Married Between Sep 1177 and 1179  Taragona in Spain Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Burgos 
    Children 
     1. Berengaria Of CASTILE,   b. Between 1171 and 1181, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 08 Nov 1245, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)  [Birth]
     2. Sancho Prince Of CASTILE,   b. 05 Apr 1181, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1181 (Age 0 years)  [Natural]
     3. Sancha Princess Of CASTILE,   b. 20 Mar 1182, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 03 Feb 1184 (Age > 2 years)  [Natural]
     4. Enrique I King Of CASTILE,   b. Abt 1183  [Natural]
     5. Blanche Of CASTILE,   b. Bef 04 Mar 1188, Chateau De Palencia, Valencia, Almohadi, Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Nov 1252, Palais Du Louvre, Paris, France Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 64 years)  [Birth]
     6. Fernando Of CASTILE,   b. 29 Nov 1189, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 14 Oct 1209 and 1211, Madrid, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)  [Natural]
     7. Urraca Of CASTILE,   b. 1190, Toledo, Castile, Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 03 Nov 1220 (Age 30 years)  [Natural]
     8. Constance Of CASTILE,   b. Abt 1191, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1243 (Age 52 years)  [Natural]
     9. Mafalda Princess Of CASTILE,   b. Abt 1192, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1204 (Age 12 years)  [Natural]
     10. Constanza Princess Of CASTILE,   b. Aft 1203, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1243 (Age < 38 years)  [Natural]
     11. Henry I King Of CASTILE,   b. 14 Apr 1204, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 06 Jun 1217, Palencia, Lbeon Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 13 years)  [Natural]
     12. Leonor Princess Of CASTILE,   b. 1205, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1244, Burgos, Castile,Spain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years)  [Natural]
    Family ID F03391  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2016 

  • Event Map
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  • Sources 
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    2. [S03483] The Spear and the Spindle: Ancestors of Sir Francis Bryan (d. 1550), Kt.

    3. [S5840] Frederick Lewis Weis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonist Who Came to America before 1700.

    4. [S5008] David Faris, "Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists", (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.).

    5. [S03311] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty For Commoners - Fourth Edition, (Name: Name: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc;;).