Alphonse
Count of Poitiers and Angoulême
Born
November 11th, 1220
804 years ago
Died
1271
754 years ago — 51 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
France
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Born in 1220, held the titles of Count of Poitiers and Angoulême. Alphonse served as a notable member of the French royalty, being a son of King Louis VIII of France. Engaged in administrative and governance matters, managed regions in France. Participated in crusades, contributing to military efforts during the 13th century. His lineage connected him to significant aristocratic families in Europe.
Held the title of Count of Poitiers
Led military efforts in the Crusades
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