Berengaria of Castile

1171 - 1244  (73 years)

• Name	Berengaria of Castile
  	She was the heiress of Castile. [1]
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	1171	Kingdom of Castile   [1, 4]
  Death	8 Nov 1244	Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain   [1, 2, 4]
  Siblings	1 Sibling
  1. Berengaria of Castile,   b. 1171, Kingdom of Castile d. 8 Nov 1244, Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain  (Age 73 years) ▻ first husband;   Alfonso IX "el Barboro", King of Léon,  m. Dec 1197 + 2. Blanche of Castile, Princess of Castile, Queen of France,   b. 4 Mar 1188, Palencia, Castile and León, Spain d. 27 Nov 1252, Paris, Île-de-France, France  (Age 64 years) ▻ Louis VIII "the Lion", King of France,  m. 23 May 1200
  Person ID	I2956	| Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	Alfonso IX "the Noble", King of Castile,   b. 11 Nov 1155, Soria, Castile and León, Spain d. 5 Oct 1214, Spain (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Eleanor of England, Princess of England and Queen of Castile,   b. 13 Oct 1162, Falaise, Calvados, Normandy, France d. 25 Oct 1214, Burgos, Castile and León, Spain (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	1170	Burgos, Castile and León, Spain
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 14 years and 1 month - She : ~ 7 years and 2 months.
  Family ID	F2344	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	first husband  [1]
  Family ID	F9057	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2021

  
  

  Family 2	Alfonso IX "el Barboro", King of Léon,   b. 15 Aug 1171, Zamora, Léon, Spain d. 24 Sep 1230, Villanueva de Sigena, Aragon, Spain (Age 59 years)  [1, 2]
  Marriage	Dec 1197	Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain   [1, 2, 4]
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 27 years - He : 26 years and 4 months.
  Children	1. Saint Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Léon,   b. Jul or Aug 1201, Kingdom of Castile d. 30 May 1253, Seville, Andalusia, Spain (Age 51 years)   2. Berenguela of Léon,   b. 1198 to 1199, León, Castile and León, Spain d. 12 Apr 1237 (Age 39 years)
  Family ID	F2318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2022

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Stuart (2002) states she was born in 1180. [1]

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1171 - Kingdom of Castile Marriage - Dec 1197 - Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain Child - Berenguela of Léon - 1198 to 1199 - León, Castile and León, Spain Child - Saint Ferdinand III, King of Castile and Léon - Jul or Aug 1201 - Kingdom of Castile Death - 8 Nov 1244 - Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas, Burgos, Castile, Spain  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002). [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982). [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------. [S1452] Moriarty, G. Andrews. "The Plantagenet Descent from the Cid" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CXVII, April 1963).