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Alfonso VIII Borgoña de Castilla y Plantagenet de León 1155–1214 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 November 1155

Birth Location: Soria, Provincia de Soria, Castilla y León, Spain

Death Date: 5 October 1214

Death Location: Burgos, Provincia de Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain

Father: Sancho Castile

Mother: Blanca Navarre

Spouse(s): Eleanor Plantagenet

Children(s): Blanche Castille, Enrique Plantagenet, Berenguela Plantagenet, Mafalda Plantagenet, Leonor Aragona, Sancho Plantagenet, Sancha Plantagenet, Urraca Castile, Fernando Plantagenet

Alfonso VIII Borgoña de Castilla y Plantagenet de León was born in 1155 in Soria, Provincia de Soria, Castilla y León, Spain, the child of Sancho Iii King Of Castile And Blanca Of Navarre. Alfonso VIII Borgoña de Castilla y Plantagenet de León married Eleanor Plantagenet, and had children including Berenguela Plantagenet, Blanche De Castille, Enrique I De Castilla Y Plantagenet, Fernando De Castilla Y Plantagenet, Leonor De Aragona, Mafalda De Castilla Y Plantagenet, Sancha De Castilla Y Plantagenet, Sancho De Castilla Y Plantagenet, Urraca Castile. Alfonso VIII Borgoña de Castilla y Plantagenet de León passed away in 1214 in Burgos, Provincia de Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain.

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Biography

  • Alfonso VIII Borgoña de Castilla y Plantagenet de León was born in 1155 in Soria, Provincia de Soria, Castilla y León, Spain, the child of Sancho Iii King Of Castile And Blanca Of Navarre.
  • Alfonso VIII Borgoña de Castilla y Plantagenet de León married Eleanor Plantagenet, and had children including Berenguela Plantagenet, Blanche De Castille, Enrique I De Castilla Y Plantagenet, Fernando De Castilla Y Plantagenet, Leonor De Aragona, Mafalda De Castilla Y Plantagenet, Sancha De Castilla Y Plantagenet, Sancho De Castilla Y Plantagenet, Urraca Castile.
  • Alfonso VIII Borgoña de Castilla y Plantagenet de León passed away in 1214 in Burgos, Provincia de Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sancho Castile
1134–1158
Birth Location: Toledo, Provincia de Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
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Blanca Navarre
1133–1156
Birth Location: Pamplona, Provincia de Navarra, Navarra, Spain
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Plantagenet
1162–1214
Birth Location: Domfront, Departement de l'Orne, Basse-Normandie, France
EP

Children(s)

Blanche Castille
1188–1252
Birth Location: Palencia, Provincia de Palencia, Castilla y León, Spain
BC
Enrique Plantagenet
1204–1217
Birth Location: Valladolid, Provincia de Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain
EP
Berenguela Plantagenet
1180–1246
Birth Location: Segovia, Provincia de Segovia, Castilla y León, Spain
BP
Mafalda Plantagenet
1191–1211
Birth Location: Extremadura, Spain
MP
Leonor Aragona
1202–1244
Birth Location: Castilla y León, Spain
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Sancho Plantagenet
1181–1181
Birth Location: Castilla y León, Spain
SP
Sancha Plantagenet
1182–1184
Birth Location: Castilla y León, Spain
SP
Urraca Castile
1187–1220
Birth Location: Spain
UC
Fernando Plantagenet
1189–1211
Birth Location: Valladolid, Provincia de Valladolid, Castilla y León, Spain
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Alfonso León's Ancestors

Self
Alfonso León
1155–1214
Birth Place: Soria, Provincia de Soria, Castilla y León, Spain
Parents
Sancho III King of Castile
1134–1158
Toledo, Provincia de Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
Blanca (of) Navarre
1133–1156
Pamplona, Provincia de Navarra, Navarra, Spain
Grandparents
Alfonso (VII) Raimúndez
1105–1157
Castilla y León, Spain
Berenguela (of) Barcelona
1116–1149
Barcelona, Provincia de Barcelona, Cataluna, Spain
Garcia (VII King of) Navarre
1100–1150
Navarra, Spain
Margaret (de) l'Aigle
1100–1141
L'Aigle, Departement de l'Orne, Basse-Normandie, France
Great-Grandparents
Raymond Bourgogne
1070–1107
Urraca Burgundy
1079–1126
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Guillaume Bourgogne
1020–1087
Stephanie Bourgogne
1040–1109
Alfonso Leon
1039–1109
Agnes Aquitaine
1051–1078

Alfonso León's Descendants

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Alfonso (VIII Borgoña de Castilla y Plantagenet de) León (11 November 1155–5 October 1214) m. Eleanor Plantagenet (13 October 1162–31 October 1214)
  1. 1. Blanche (de) Castille 1188–1252 m. Louis (VIII) Capet 1187–1226
    1. 1. Louis (IX of) France 1214–1270 m. Marguerite (de) Provence 1221–1295
      1. 1. Philippe (III of France) III 1245–1285 m. Isabelle (de) Aragon 1247–1271 m. Marie (de) Brabant 1256–1321 m. Marie (de) Brabant 1256–1321
        1. 1. Charles (of) Valois 1270–1325 m. Marguerite d'Anjou 1273–1299 m. Mathilde (de) Valois 1293–1358 m. Catherine (I de) Courtenay 1274–1308 m. Marguerite d'Anjou 1273–1299
        2. 2. Philippe (IV of) France 1268–1314
        3. 3. Louis (de) France 1265–1276
        4. 4. Robert (de) France 1269–1276
        5. 5. Blanche (de) France 1285–1305
        6. 6. Louis d'Evreux 1276–1319
        7. 7. Philippe (IV of) France 1268–1314
        8. 8. Louis (de) France 1265–1276
        9. 9. Charles (of) Valois 1270–1325
        10. 10. Blanche (de) France 1285–1305
        11. 11. Robert (de) France 1269–1276
        12. 12. Louis d'Evreux 1276–1319
      2. 2. Jean (de) France 1247–1248
      3. 3. Louis (of) France 1243–1260
      4. 4. Robert (de) Clermont 1256–1317
      5. 5. Blanche (de) France 1253–1320
      6. 6. Isabelle (de) France 1241–1271
      7. 7. Marguerite (de) France 1255–1271
      8. 8. Pierre d'Alencon 1251–1284
      9. 9. Blanche (de) France 1240–1243
      10. 10. Agnes (de) France 1260–1325
      11. 11. Jean (de) France 1250–1270
    2. 2. Philippe (Dagobert de) France 1222–1232
    3. 3. Charles (of) Anjou 1226–1285
    4. 4. Isabelle (of) France 1225–1270
    5. 5. Alphonse (III de) Poitiers 1220–1271
    6. 6. Princess (Valois of) France 1211–1270 m. Norville Norton 1210–
    7. 7. Robert (I) d'Artois 1216–1250
    8. 8. Philippe (de) France 1209–1218
  2. 2. Enrique (I de Castilla y) Plantagenet 1204–1217
  3. 3. Berenguela Plantagenet 1180–1246
  4. 4. Mafalda (de Castilla y) Plantagenet 1191–1211
  5. 5. Leonor (de) Aragona 1202–1244
  6. 6. Sancho (de Castilla y) Plantagenet 1181–1181
  7. 7. Sancha (de Castilla y) Plantagenet 1182–1184
  8. 8. Urraca Castile 1187–1220
  9. 9. Fernando (de Castilla y) Plantagenet 1189–1211

Alfonso León's Timeline

2 Records

1155
11 November 1155
Birth of Alfonso VIII Borgoña de Castilla y Plantagenet de León in Soria, Provincia de Soria, Castilla y León, Spain
Soria, Provincia de Soria, Castilla y León, Spain
1214
5 October 1214
Age 59
Death of Alfonso VIII Borgoña de Castilla y Plantagenet de León in Gutierre-Munoz, Provincia de Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain
Gutierre-Munoz, Provincia de Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 November 1155
    Event Place: Soria, Provincia de Soria, Castilla y León, Spain
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 October 1214
    Event Place: Gutierre-Munoz, Provincia de Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Burgos, Provincia de Burgos, Castilla y León, Spain
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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