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 |
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.
Revised: January 25, 2022
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