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Alphonso VIII 'the Good' was born on November 11th, 1155 in Soria, Castile, Spain.  Alphonso VIII 'the Good''s father was Sancho III "The Desired" Alfonsez and his mother was Blanch Garces.  His paternal grandparents were Alphonso Raimond and Berenguela Raimundo of Barcelona; his maternal grandparents were Garcia VI Ramirez and Marguerite D'Laigle.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 58 on October 6th, 1214 in Gutierre Munoz, Avila, Castile, Spain.  He was buried in Monasterio De Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain.


Alphonso VIII 'the Good''s family with Eleanor Plantagenet

‌Alphonso VIII 'the Good' and Eleanor were married in a religious ceremony in September 1170 in Burgos, Spain.  They had a son and eleven daughters, named I, Prince of Castile, Princess of Castile, Prince of Castile, Blanche of, Princess of Castile, Princess of Castile, Princess of Castile, Princess of Castile, Princess of Castile, Blanca and Queen of Castile.

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