Alphonso X, King of Castile and Léon

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• Married: say 1240; Violante of Aragon, the daughter of James I, King of Aragon and Yolande of Hungary. [Violante, married Alphonso X King of Castile and Loén] She died about 1264.

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• Reign: From 1217 to 1252; King of Castile, Toledo, and Extremadura
• Reign: From 1230 to 1252; King of Léon, Galicia, and Cordoba
• Canonized: 1671; He was canonized by Pope Clement X.

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Birth: Weis (1982) gives his birth as 1191.

Birth: Evans (1931) gives his birth as 1199.

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Ferdinand married Ethisa von Hohenstauffen. Ethisa (daughter of Philip II von Hohenstauffen, Emperor of Germany and Irene Angelica, Queen of Sicily) died about 1234. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Reign: From 1188 to 1229; King of Léon

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Birth: Moriarty (1963) and Weis (1982) give his birth date as 1166.

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Alfonso married Berengaria of Castile in Dec 1197 in Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain. Berengaria (daughter of Alfonso IX "the Noble", King of Castile and Eleanor of England, Princess of England and Queen of Castile) was born in 1171 in Kingdom of Castile; died on 8 Nov 1244 in Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth: Stuart (2002) states she was born in 1180.

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She was the heiress of Castile.

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• General Information: He was also the Duke of Swabia, and the Margrave of Tuscany.
• Title(s): 1196; In 1196, he became the Duke of Tuscany and Swabia.
• Crowned: 1198; In 1198, he as crowned the Emperor of Germany. He was considered the Holy Roman Emperor, but never crowned as such.
• Crowned: 6 Feb 1199; On 6 February 1199, he was crowned the King of the Romans.

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Died:
He was assassinated by Otto of Wittelsbach.

Philip married Irene Angelica, Queen of Sicily on 25 May 1197. Irene (daughter of Isaac II Angelos, Emperor of the East and Eirene Komnena) was born about 1181; died on 27 Aug 1208; was buried in Lorsch Abbey, Lorsch, Hesse, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• General Information: Her name was also spelt "Eirene Angelina". She was also called, in Germany, Maria.
• Miscellaneous: 1194; In 1194, as a young widow, she was abducted from Sicily and taken to Germany.

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Death: My old records say she was killed by the same person on the same day as her husband, but in a totally different place. I have left her record blank until this can be figured out.

Died:
She died after the miscarriage of a premature child and two months after her husband's murder.

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Date: Weis (1982) gives their marriage date as 1196.

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• Reign: From 1157 to 1188; King of Léon, Galicia, and Extremandura

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Fernando II was the first king to use the royal symbol of the lion in a truly heraldic form.

Fernando married Urraca, Princess of Portugal in 1164, and was divorced in Jun 1175. Urraca (daughter of Alfonso I "Henriques", King of Portugal and Matilda of Savoy) was born about 1150; died on 16 Oct 1188 in Wamba, Valladolid, Spain; was buried in Santa María de Wamba, Wamba, Valladolid, Spain . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Religion: Abt Jul 1175; After her divorce, Urraca became a nun.

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Death: Weis (1982) gives her death date as 1178.

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• General Information: He was also known as Alfonso VIII. He was also the King of Toledo and Extramadura. He was the victor of Los Navas de Tolosa.
• Reign: From 1158 to 1214; King of Castile

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Alfonso married Eleanor of England, Princess of England and Queen of Castile in 1170 in Burgos, Castile and León, Spain. Eleanor (daughter of Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine) was born on 13 Oct 1162 in Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France; died on 25 Oct 1214 in Burgos, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Death: Some sources say she died in Domfront, Normandy, France.

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• General Information: Frederick was one of the leaders of the Third Crusade. He was also known as Frederick III Duke of Alsace and Swabia.
• Crowned: 8 Jun 1155; On 8 June 1155, he was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor. Later on 9 March 1158, he was crowned the King of Germany as Frederick III.
• Reign: From 8 Jun 1155 to 10 Jun 1190; Holy Roman Emperor
• Reign: From 9 Mar 1158 to 10 Jun 1190; King of Germany
• Military: 1189; He joined the 3rd Crusade.

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He drowned on the way to the Third Crusade.

Frederick married Beatrix of Mâcon between 10 Jun 1156 and 16 Jun 1156 in Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany. Beatrix (daughter of Renaud III, Comte de Mâcon and Burgundy and Agatha of Alsace) was born in aout 1145; died on 15 Nov 1184. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• General Information: She was also known as Beatrice of Burgundy. She was the heiress of West Burgundy.

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• History: birth to death
• Reign: From 1185 to 1195; Emperor of the East (Basilius)

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History:
His name was also spelt Isaakios II Angelos.

In 1185, he was crowned Basilius, that is the Emperor of the East. He was deposed in 1195. in 1203, he was returned to the throne.

Died:
He was killed in battle.

Isaac married Eirene Komnena. Eirene (daughter of Demetrios Tornikes, Logothete of the Dome and sister of Euthymios Malakes) died in 1184/1185. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Stone (2011) provides a much more accurate ancestry of Eirene, and negates Stuart (2002) (42).

Died:
She died in a monastery.