Blanche Of Castile

Blanche Of Castile

female, deceased (1252)
French, Andre de Chauvigny, AlfonsoVIII, Leonora of Aquitaine, King of Castile, Issoudun
Blanche of Castile, wife of Louis VIII of France. She was born at Palencia, the third daughter of Alfonso VIII, king of Castile, and of Eleanor of...

Yaqub Al-Mansur

male, deceased (1199)
Moulay Yacoub, Kasbah, Abû Yûsuf Ya'qûb al-Mansûr, Kingdom of Castile, Marrakech, castilian…AlfonsoVIII
Abu Yusuf Ya'qub al-Mansur (also known as Moulay Yacoub), was the third Almohad caliph, succeeding his father Abu Ya'qub Yusuf. The historian Abou...
Sancho VII of Navarre

Sancho VII of Navarre

male, deceased (1234)
el Encerrado, Almohads, Sancho VII Sanches, Houses of Íñiguez, Peace of Tarazona, Íñiguez dynasty…AlfonsoVIII
Sancho VII Sanches, was the King of Navarre from 1194 to his death. His retirement at the end of his life has given rise to the alternate nickname...

Blanca Of Navarre

female, deceased (1156)
Women of medieval Spain, Kingdom of Castile, castile, sarcophagus, soria, najera…AlfonsoVIII
Blanca of Navarre was queen consort of Castile (1151-1156). She was the daughter of king García VI of Navarre, "The Restorer", and Marguerite de l...
Alfonso VIII of Castile VIII of Castile

AlfonsoVIII of Castile VIII of Castile

male, deceased (1214)
Alarcos, Almohad Caliphate, Battle of Alarcos, iberian peninsula, Reconquista, the Noble…Alfonso VII, AlfonsoVIII, Alfonso VII of Castile
Alfonso VIII, called the Noble or "Él de las Navas", was the King of Castile from 1158 to his death. He is most remembered for his part in the R...