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Alfonso VIII of Castile
(1155—1214)
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(c. 1155–1214),
king of Castile (1158–1214). Alfonso VIII inherited the throne of Castile at the age of two from his father, Sancho III (r. 1157–1158). Sancho’s premature death left his ...
From: Alfonso VIII of Castile in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology »