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Wedding of Alfonso VIII and Eleanor of Plantagenet

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Wedding of Alfonso VIII and Eleanor of Plantagenet

Historical milestone · Tarazona, Tarazona y el Moncayo, Zaragoza

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In 1170 the marriage of Alfonso VIII of Castile to Eleanor Plantagenet, daughter of Henry II of England, was celebrated in the church of San Miguel in Tarazona. Seven years later the city hosted the meeting of three peninsular Christian kings.

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Photo: Martpan (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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