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Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France

Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France

Female 1188 - 1252  (64 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of FranceBlanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France was born on 4 Mar 1188 in Palencia, Castile and León, Spain (daughter of Alfonso IX "the Noble", King of Castile and Eleanor of England, Princess of England and Queen of Castile); died on 27 Nov 1252 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Maubuisson Abbey, Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France.

    Blanche married Louis VIII "the Lion", King of France on 23 May 1200 in Bapaume, Hauts-de-France, France. Louis (son of Philip II "Augustus", King of France and Isabella of Hainaut) was born on 5 Sep 1187 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 8 Nov 1226 in Château de Montpensier, Montpensier, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Saint Louis IX, King of France was born on 25 Apr 1215 in Poissy, Île-de-France, France; died on 25 Aug 1270 in near Tunis; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.
    2. Charles I, King of Naples, Sicily and Jerusalem was born in 1220; died on 7 Jan 1285 in Foggia, Apulia, Italy; was buried in Naples, Campania, Italy.
    3. Robert I, Count of Artois was born in Sep 1216; died on 9 Feb 1250 in Mansoura, Egypt.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alfonso IX "the Noble", King of Castile was born on 11 Nov 1155 in Soria, Castile and León, Spain (son of Sancho III, King of Castile and Blanca of Navarre, Princess of Navarre); died on 5 Oct 1214 in Spain; was buried in Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain.

    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]


  2. 3.  Eleanor of England, Princess of England and Queen of Castile was born on 13 Oct 1162 in Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France (daughter of Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine); 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.
    Children:
    1. Berengaria 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.
    2. 1. Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France was born on 4 Mar 1188 in Palencia, Castile and León, Spain; died on 27 Nov 1252 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Maubuisson Abbey, Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sancho III, King of Castile was born in 1134 (son of Alfonso VII, King of Castile and Léon and Berengaria of Barcelona); died on 31 Aug 1158 in Toledo, Castile–La Mancha, Spain.

    Sancho married Blanca of Navarre, Princess of Navarre on 30 Jan 1151 in Logera or Calaharra, Spain. Blanca (daughter of Garcia IV el Restaurador, King of Navarre and Margaret de l'Aigle) was born about 1134; died on 12 Aug 1156. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Blanca of Navarre, Princess of Navarre was born about 1134 (daughter of Garcia IV el Restaurador, King of Navarre and Margaret de l'Aigle); died on 12 Aug 1156.
    Children:
    1. 2. Alfonso IX "the Noble", King of Castile was born on 11 Nov 1155 in Soria, Castile and León, Spain; died on 5 Oct 1214 in Spain; was buried in Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain.

  3. 6.  Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England was born on 5 Mar 1132/33 in Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France (son of Geoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy and The Empress Maud); died on 6 Jul 1189 in Château Chinon, Normandy, France; was buried after 6 Jul 1189 in Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Pays de la Loire, France.

    Henry married Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine on 18 May 1153 in Bordeaux, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. Eleanor (daughter of William X, Duke of Aquitaine and Éléonore de Châtellerault) was born in 1123 in probably Bordeaux, France; died on 31 Mar 1204 in Palace of Poitiers, Poitiers, Poitou, France; was buried in Fontevrault Abbey, Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of AquitaineEleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine was born in 1123 in probably Bordeaux, France (daughter of William X, Duke of Aquitaine and Éléonore de Châtellerault); died on 31 Mar 1204 in Palace of Poitiers, Poitiers, Poitou, France; was buried in Fontevrault Abbey, Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France.
    Children:
    1. William, Prince of England was born on 17 Aug 1153 in Normandy, France; died in Apr 1156 in Wallingford Castle, Wallingford, Berkshire, England.
    2. Henry "the Young King", Duke of Normandy was born on 28 Feb 1155 in Bermondsey, Southwark, Greater London, England; died on 11 Jun 1183 in Château Martel, Touraine, France (not found); was buried in Rouen Cathedral, Rouen, Normandy, France.
    3. Matilda was born in 1156 in London, England; died in Danwarderode Castle, Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany; was buried in Church of St. Blaise (now Brunswick Cathedral), Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany.
    4. Richard I "Coeur de Lion", King of England was born on 8 Sep 1157 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; died on 2 Apr 1199; was buried in Fontevrault Abbey, Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France.
    5. Geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany and Earl of Richmond was born on 23 Sep 1158; died on 19 Aug 1186 in Paris, Île-de-France, France; was buried in Nôtre-Dame de Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France.
    6. 3. Eleanor of England, Princess of England and Queen of Castile 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.
    7. Joan was born in 1165; died in 1199.
    8. John "Lackland", King of England was born on 24 Dec 1167 in Beaumont Palace, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; died on 19 Oct 1216 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried after 19 Oct 1216 in Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, Worcestershire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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.

    Alfonso married Berengaria of Barcelona in Nov 1128 in Saldaña, Palencia, Castile and León, Spain. Berengaria (daughter of Raymond Berenger III "el Grande", Marquis of Barcelona and Count of Provence and Dulce di Gievaudun) died in Feb 1149 in Palencia, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Berengaria of Barcelona (daughter of Raymond Berenger III "el Grande", Marquis of Barcelona and Count of Provence and Dulce di Gievaudun); died in Feb 1149 in Palencia, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Santiago de Compostela Cathedral, Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain.
    Children:
    1. Constance of Castile died on 4 Oct 1160; was buried in Basilica of Saint-Denis, St. Denis, Île-de-France, France.
    2. Urraca Alfansa of Castile was born after 1126; died on 12 Oct 1189 in Palencia, Castile and León, Spain.
    3. 4. Sancho III, King of Castile was born in 1134; died on 31 Aug 1158 in Toledo, Castile–La Mancha, Spain.
    4. Sancha, Infanta of Castile was born about 1140; died on 5 Aug 1179; was buried in Catedral de Santa María la Real, Pamplona, Navarre, Spain.

  3. 10.  Garcia IV el Restaurador, King of Navarre was born after 1110 (son of Ramiro II Sanchez, Infante of Navarre, Count of Moncon and Christina Diaz); died on 21 Nov 1150 in Larca, Murcia, Spain.

    Garcia married Margaret de l'Aigle in 1130. Margaret (daughter of Gilbert, Seigneur de l'Aigle and Julienne of Perche) was born about 1104; died on 25 May 1141. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Margaret de l'Aigle was born about 1104 (daughter of Gilbert, Seigneur de l'Aigle and Julienne of Perche); died on 25 May 1141.
    Children:
    1. 5. Blanca of Navarre, Princess of Navarre was born about 1134; died on 12 Aug 1156.
    2. Sancho el Sabio, King of Navarre was born in 1134; died on 27 Jun 1197.

  5. 12.  Geoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Duke of NormandyGeoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy was born on 24 Nov 1113 in Anjou, France (son of Fulk V "le Jeune", King of Jerusalem, Count of Anjou and Ermenbourg of Maine); died on 7 Sep 1151 in Château-du-Loir, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried in Cathedral of Saint Julian of Le Mans, Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France.

    Geoffrey married The Empress Maud on 22 May 1127 in Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France. Maud (daughter of Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy and Matilda of Scotland) was born on 7 Feb 1102 in London, England; died on 10 Sep 1167 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; was buried in Bec Abbey, Le Bec-Hellouin, Normandy, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  The Empress MaudThe Empress Maud was born on 7 Feb 1102 in London, England (daughter of Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy and Matilda of Scotland); died on 10 Sep 1167 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; was buried in Bec Abbey, Le Bec-Hellouin, Normandy, France.
    Children:
    1. 6. Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England was born on 5 Mar 1132/33 in Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France; died on 6 Jul 1189 in Château Chinon, Normandy, France; was buried after 6 Jul 1189 in Fontevraud Abbey, Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Pays de la Loire, France.
    2. Sir Geoffrey VI of Anjou, Count of Anjou and Nantes was born on 1 Jun 1134 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; died on 26 Jul 1158.
    3. William Longespée, Vicomte de Dieppe was born on 21 Jul 1136 in Argentan, Orne, Normandy, France; died on 30 Jan 1163/64 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France; was buried in Rouen Cathedral, Rouen, Normandy, France.

  7. 14.  William X, Duke of Aquitaine was born in 1099 (son of William VII "the Troubadour", Count of Poitou and Philippa (Mathilde) of Toulouse, Regent of Toulouse); died on 9 Apr 1137 in Galicia, Spain.

    William married Éléonore de Châtellerault in late 1121. Éléonore (daughter of Almeric I, Vicscount of Châtellerault and Dangerose) was born about 1105; died after Mar 1130. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Éléonore de Châtellerault was born about 1105 (daughter of Almeric I, Vicscount of Châtellerault and Dangerose); died after Mar 1130.
    Children:
    1. 7. Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine was born in 1123 in probably Bordeaux, France; died on 31 Mar 1204 in Palace of Poitiers, Poitiers, Poitou, France; was buried in Fontevrault Abbey, Fontevrault, Maine-Et-Loire, France.