1198 - 1245 (47 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Raymond IV Berenger, Count of Provence and Forcalquier was born in 1198 in France (son of Alfonso, Count of Provence, Prince of Aragon and Gersinde of Sabran); died on 19 Aug 1245 in Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France. Raymond married Beatrix of Savoy, Countess of Provence on 5 Jun 1219 in Dez, France (not found). Beatrix (daughter of Thomas I of Savoy, Count of Savoy and Margaret of Geneva) was born in 1198; died in Dec 1266. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
Marriage Date: Stuart (2002) gives their marriage date as December 1220, and Moriarity (1947) gives the year as 1220.
Children:
- Eleanor of Provence was born about 1223 in Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; died on 25 Jan 1291 in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England.
- Beatrix of Provence, Countess of Provence was born in 1234; died on 23 Sep 1267 in Nocera Terinese, Calabria, Italy; was buried in Roque-Pymont, France (not found).
- Margerite of Provence was born in 1221 in Saint-Maime, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France; died on 20 Dec 1285 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.
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Generation: 2
3. | Gersinde of Sabran (daughter of Raimon de Sabran, Count of Forcalquier and Gersinde); died after 1222. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: She was the heiress of Provence and Forcalquier. Her name was also rendered Gersinda II.
- Offices Held: From 1213 to 1217; She was the regent of Provence and Forcalquier.
- Religion: 1222; She became a nun
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Generation: 3
4. | Alfonso II, King of Aragon was born on 25 Mar 1157 in Villa Mayor del Valle, Huesca, Aragon, Spain (son of Raymond Berenguer IV, Marquis and Count of Barcelona and Petronilla of Aragon); died on 25 Apr 1196 in Perpignan, Spain (now France); was buried in Royal Abbey of Santa Maria de Poblet, Conca de Barberà, Spain. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: He was also the Marquis and Count of Barcelona, Tortosa and Lerida; and the Count of Tarragona, Gerona and Cerdagne.
- Reign: From 1163 to 1196; King of Aragon
- Title(s): 1166; Alfonso became the Marquis of Provence in 1166.
Notes:
Birth: Weis (1976) states he was born in 1152.
Name:
Alfonso married Sancha of Castile, Princess of Castile and Léon on 18 Jan 1174/75 in Zaragoza, Spain. Sancha (daughter of Alfonso VII, King of Castile and Léon and Richilde of Poland, Queen of Castile and Léon) was born on 21 Sep 1154; died on 9 Nov 1208 in Villanueva de Sigena, Aragon, Spain; was buried in Royal Monastery of Santa María de Sigena, Villanueva de Sigena, Aragon, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Sancha of Castile, Princess of Castile and Léon was born on 21 Sep 1154 (daughter of Alfonso VII, King of Castile and Léon and Richilde of Poland, Queen of Castile and Léon); died on 9 Nov 1208 in Villanueva de Sigena, Aragon, Spain; was buried in Royal Monastery of Santa María de Sigena, Villanueva de Sigena, Aragon, Spain. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: She was the Princess of Castile, Léon, Galicia and he Asturias as well as later the Queen of Aragon.
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Generation: 4
9. | Petronilla of Aragon was born on 29 Jun 1136 in Huesca, Aragon, Spain (daughter of Ramiro II "the Monk", King of Navarre and Aragon and Matilda of Aquitaine); died on 15 Oct 1173 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Notes:
Death: Weis (1976) gives her death date as 1172, and Stuart (2002) gives her death date as 17 October 1174.
Children:
- 4. Alfonso II, King of Aragon was born on 25 Mar 1157 in Villa Mayor del Valle, Huesca, Aragon, Spain; died on 25 Apr 1196 in Perpignan, Spain (now France); was buried in Royal Abbey of Santa Maria de Poblet, Conca de Barberà, Spain.
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10. | Alfonso VII, King of Castile and Léon was born on 1 Mar 1105 in Castile, Spain (son of Raymond of Burgundy and Ivrea, Count of Castile and Urraca "la Temeraria", Infanta of Castile and León, Countess of Galicia); died on 21 Aug 1157 in La Fresneda, Aragon, Spain; was buried in Toledo, Castile–La Mancha, Spain. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: He was also the King of Galicia, Toledo, Zaragoza, and the Asturisas.
- Reign: From 1126 to 1157; King of Castile and Léon
Notes:
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Alfonso married Richilde of Poland, Queen of Castile and Léon in Jul 1152. Richilde (daughter of Wladislaw II, King of Poland and Agnes de Babenberg) was born between 1130 and 1140 in Poland; died in 1166. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Richilde of Poland, Queen of Castile and Léon was born between 1130 and 1140 in Poland (daughter of Wladislaw II, King of Poland and Agnes de Babenberg); died in 1166. Notes:
Death: Weis (1982) has her death date as before 1176.
Children:
- 5. Sancha of Castile, Princess of Castile and Léon was born on 21 Sep 1154; died on 9 Nov 1208 in Villanueva de Sigena, Aragon, Spain; was buried in Royal Monastery of Santa María de Sigena, Villanueva de Sigena, Aragon, Spain.
- Fernando II, King of Léon was born in 1137; died on 22 Jan 1188 in Benavente, Zamora, Castile, Spain.
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