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Husband: Alfonso VII of León and CASTILE [I31292]
Born: 01 MAR 1105 in Caldas de Reis
Married: NOV 1128
Died: 21 AUG 1157 in Sierra Morena
Father: Raymond of BURGUNDY
Mother: Urraca of León and CASTILE
Spouses:
Wife: Berengaria of BARCELONA [I31293]
Born: about 1116 in Barcelona
Died: 15 JAN 1149 in Palencia
Father: Ramon 'Berenguer' III Count of BARCELONA
Mother: Douce I Countess of PROVENCE
Spouses:
Children
01 (M): Sancho III King of CASTILLE [I31206]
Born: about 1134 in Toledo
Died: 31 AUG 1158 in Toledo
Spouses: Blanca 'Blanche' 'QE of Castille' 'de' NAVARRE
02 (F): Constance of CASTILE [I31364]
Born: about 1140
Died: 04 OCT 1160
Spouses: Louis VII King of FRANCE
Additional Information

Berengaria of BARCELONA:

House: House of Barcelona

Notes:

Wikipedia
Berengaria of Barcelona (1116 – January 15, 1149), called in Spanish Berenguela de Barcelona, was Queen consort of Castile, León and Galicia. She was the daughter of Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, and Douce I, Countess of Provence.[1]
On November 10/17 1128 in Saldaña, Berengaria married Alfonso VII, King of Castile, León and Galicia.[1] Their children were:

Sancho III of Castile (1134–1158)
Ramon, living 1136, died in infancy
Ferdinand II of León (1137–1188)
Constance (c. 1138–1160), married Louis VII of France
Sancha (c. 1139–1179), married Sancho VI of Navarre
García (c. 1142–1145/6)
Alfonso (c. 1144–c. 1149)
She died in Palencia, and was buried at the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.
Sources
Reilly, Bernard F. (1995). The Contest of Christian and Muslim Spain, 1031-1157. Blackwell Publishing Inc.

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