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Name: Alfonso VIII

Type: Ruler

Role: King

Polity: Kingdom of Castile

Icon Alfonso VIII, King (Kingdom of Castile) : All Data

Alfonso VIII was the King of the Kingdom of Castile from 1158 to 1214. During his reign, he faced several significant wars and conflicts. One of the most important wars was the Battle of Alarcos in 1195, where Alfonso VIII led his forces against the Almohad Caliphate. Another notable conflict was the Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in 1212, where Alfonso VIII played a crucial role in the Christian victory over the Almohads. These wars align with the ruler's reign from 1158 to 1214, showcasing his military prowess and his efforts to expand and defend the Kingdom of Castile.

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6. Time Series of Territorial Changes

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