Alfonso VIII CastileAge: 58 years11551214

Name
Alfonso VIII Castile
Given names
Alfonso VIII
Surname
Castile
Name suffix
King Of Castile
Birth November 11, 1155 20 16
Death of a motherBlanche Of Navarra
August 12, 1156 (Age 9 months)
Death of a paternal grandfatherAlfonso VII Of Castile And Galicia
August 21, 1157 (Age 21 months)

Death of a fatherSancho III Of Castile
about 1158 (Age 2 years)
MarriageEleanor Of England PlantagenetView this family
September 1177 (Age 21 years)
Birth of a daughter
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Berengaria Of Leon And Castile
1181 (Age 25 years)
Birth of a daughter
#2
Blanche Of Castile Castile
before March 1187 (Age 31 years)
Marriage of a childAlphonso IX Of LeonBerengaria Of Leon And CastileView this family
1197 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childLouis VIII King Of France FranceBlanche Of Castile CastileView this family
May 23, 1200 (Age 44 years)
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Death October 6, 1214 (Age 58 years)
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Marriage: February 4, 1150
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Marriage: September 1177Burgos, Castile
10 years
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  1. Generation 1
    1. Alfonso VIII Castile, son of Sancho III Of Castile and Blanche Of Navarra, was born on November 11, 1155 in Castile, Spain and died on October 6, 1214 in Burgos, Castile at the age of 58. He married Eleanor Of England Plantagenet, daughter of Henry II Plantagenet and Eleanor Of Aquitaine, in September 1177 in Burgos, Castile. She was born on October 13, 1162 in Domfront, Normandy and died on October 31, 1214 in Burgos, Castile at the age of 52.

      Children of Alfonso VIII Castile and Eleanor Of England Plantagenet:

      1. Blanche Of Castile Castile (11871252)
      2. Berengaria Of Leon And Castile (11811245)
  2. Generation 2back to top
    1. Blanche Of Castile Castile, daughter of Alfonso VIII Castile and Eleanor Of England Plantagenet, was born before March 1187 in Palencia and died on November 27, 1252 in Paris, France. She married Louis VIII King Of France France, son of Philip II “Augustus” King Of France France and Isabella Of Flanders Countess Of Artois De Hainaut, on May 23, 1200 in Pont-Audemer, Normandy. He was born on September 5, 1187 in Paris, France and died on November 8, 1226 in Auvergne, France at the age of 39.

      Children of Blanche Of Castile Castile and Louis VIII King Of France France:

      1. Louis IX King Of France (12141270)
      2. Robert
      3. Charles I “Etienne” King Of Naples And Sicily (12251284)
      4. Alphonse (1271)
      5. Charles Of_anjou
    2. Berengaria Of Leon And Castile, daughter of Alfonso VIII Castile and Eleanor Of England Plantagenet, was born in 1181 in Castile, Spain and died in 1245 in Castile, Spain at the age of 64. She married Alphonso IX Of Leon, son of Ferdinand II Of Leon and Urraca Of Portugal, in 1197 in Spain. He was born in 1173 in Leon, Spain and died on September 23, 1230 in Castile, Spain at the age of 57.

      Children of Berengaria Of Leon And Castile and Alphonso IX Of Leon:

      1. Ferdinand III Castile (11891235)
  3. Generation 3back to top
    1. Louis IX King Of France , son of Louis VIII King Of France France and Blanche Of Castile Castile, was born on April 25, 1214 in Poissy, Yvelines, France and died on August 25, 1270 in Tunis, Tunisia at the age of 56. He married Marguerite Of Provence Provence, daughter of Raimund V Count Of Provence Berengar and Beatrice Of Savoy , on May 27, 1234 in Sens, France. She was born in 1221 in St. Maime, Near Forcalquier, Provence and died on December 21, 1295 in Paris, France at the age of 74.

      Children of Louis IX King Of France and Marguerite Of Provence Provence:

      1. Philip III “The Bold” King Of France France (12451285)
    2. Robert , son of Louis VIII King Of France France and Blanche Of Castile Castile.

      Children of Robert :

      1. Blanche Of_artois (1302)
    3. Charles I “Etienne” King Of Naples And Sicily , son of Louis VIII King Of France France and Blanche Of Castile Castile, was born in March 1225 and died on January 7, 1284 at the age of 58. He married Beatrice Of Provence , daughter of Raimund V Count Of Provence Berengar and Beatrice Of Savoy , on January 31, 1245. She was born in 1234 and died on September 23, 1267 at the age of 33.

      Children of Charles I “Etienne” King Of Naples And Sicily and Beatrice Of Provence :

      1. Charles II King Of Naples And Sicily (12541309)
    4. Ferdinand III Castile, son of Alphonso IX Of Leon and Berengaria Of Leon And Castile, was born in 1189 in Castile, Spain and died in 1235 in Castile, Spain at the age of 46. He married Joana De Dammartin, daughter of Ponthieu, in 1237 in Castile, Spain. She was born in 1208 in Castile, Spain and died in 1279 at the age of 71.

      Children of Ferdinand III Castile and Joana De Dammartin:

      1. Eleanor Of Castile (12441290)

      Children of Ferdinand III Castile:

      1. Eleanor Of Castile (12441290)
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