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Alfonso VIII of Castile

1155 - 1214

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Alfonso VIII (11 November 1155 – 5 October 1214), called the Noble (El Noble) or the one of Las Navas (el de las Navas), was King of Castile from 1158 to his death and King of Toledo. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfonso VIII of Castile has received more than 430,405 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia. Alfonso VIII of Castile is the 1,582nd most popular politician (down from 1,437th in 2019), the 133rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 121st in 2019) and the 47th most popular Spanish Politician.

Alfonso VIII of Castile is most famous for conquering the city of Toledo in 1085.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Alfonso VIII of Castile ranks 1,582 out of 15,577. Before him are Ptolemy VIII Physcon, Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, Al-Mu'tasim, Carloman, Xerxes II of Persia, and Joseph I of Portugal. After him are Sergey Shoygu, Frederick Augustus I of Saxony, Maria Luisa of Spain, Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, Lajos Kossuth, and Mohamed Naguib.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1155, Alfonso VIII of Castile ranks 2. Before him is Isaac II Angelos. After him are Niketas Choniates, Benkei, Shahab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi, Ottokar I of Bohemia, Henry the Young King, Kilij Arslan II, Isaac Komnenos of Cyprus, Peter II of Courtenay, Hermann I, Landgrave of Thuringia, and Euphrosyne Doukaina Kamatera. Among people deceased in 1214, Alfonso VIII of Castile ranks 1. After him are Eleanor of England, Queen of Castile, William the Lion, Qasar, Rurik Rostislavich, Theobald I, Count of Bar, and Henry VI, Count Palatine of the Rhine.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Alfonso VIII of Castile ranks 133 out of 2,932. Before him are Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380), John II of Castile (1405), Ferdinand I of León (1016), Henry IV of Castile (1425), Ferdinand I of Naples (1423), and James II of Aragon (1267). After him are Carlos, Prince of Asturias (1545), Almanzor (930), Avempace (1080), Maria of Aragon, Queen of Portugal (1482), Josemaría Escrivá (1902), and Ibn Hazm (994).

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Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Alfonso VIII of Castile ranks 47. Before him are Margaret Theresa of Spain (1651), Ferdinand I of Aragon (1380), John II of Castile (1405), Ferdinand I of León (1016), Ferdinand I of Naples (1423), and James II of Aragon (1267). After him are Almanzor (930), Peter IV of Aragon (1319), John II of Aragon (1398), Urraca of León (1081), Infante Juan, Count of Barcelona (1913), and Peter II of Aragon (1174).

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