Alfonso IX, King of Léon

1171 - 1230  (59 years)

• Name	Alfonso IX
  Nickname	el Barboro
  Birth	15 Aug 1171	Zamora, Léon, Spain   [1]
  Reign	From 1188 to 1229 (16 years)  [1]
  King of Léon
  Death	24 Sep 1230	Villanueva de Sigena, Aragon, Spain   [1, 2, 3]
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Berenger   (11 x Great Grandfather)  Matilda d'Albon   d. After Jan 1145  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I4136	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	3 Jun 2022

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: Moriarty (1963) and Weis (1982) give his birth date as 1166. [2, 3]

  
  

Father	Fernando II, King of Léon,   b. 1137   d. 22 Jan 1188, Benavente, Zamora, Castile, Spain (Age 51 years)
Relationship	Birth
Mother	Urraca, Princess of Portugal,   b. Abt 1150   d. 16 Oct 1188, Wamba, Valladolid, Spain (Age 38 years)
Relationship	Birth
Family ID	F3197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	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)  [1, 2]  Other Partners: first husband
Marriage	Dec 1197	Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain   [1, 2, 3]
Age at Marriage	He : 26 years and 4 months - She : ~ 27 years.
Children	1 son and 1 daughter
+   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)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Ethisa von Hohenstauffen;   Jeanne de Dammartin, Countess of Ponthieu  m. 1237 >   2. Berenguela of Léon,   b. 1198 to 1199, León, Castile and León, Spain d. 12 Apr 1237 (Age 39 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Jean de Brienne, King of Jerusalem and Latin Emperor of Constantinople  m. 1223
Family ID	F2318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	3 Jun 2022




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Alfonso IX, King of Léon(1171 – 1230) 2Fernando II, King of Léon(1137 – 1188) 4Alfonso VII, King of Castile and Léon(1105 – 1157) 8Raymond of Burgundy and Ivrea, Count of Castile(1070 – 1107) 16William II, Count of Burgundy and Mâcon(1024 – 1087) 17Stephanie of Longwy(1035 – 1088) 9Urraca, Infanta of Castile and León, Countess of Galicia(1079 – 1126) 18Alfonso VI of León and Castile, King of Castile, León, and Navarre(1040 – 1109) 19Constance of Burgundy(1046 – 1093) 5Richilde of Poland, Queen of Castile and Léon(1140 – 1166) 10Wladislaw II, King of Poland(1105 – 1159) 20Boleslaw III, King of Poland(1086 – 1138) 21Zbyslava of Kiev( – 1113) 11Agnes de Babenberg( – 1157) 22Saint Leopold III, Margrave of Austria( – 1136) 23Agnes of Franconia, Princess of Germany(1072/73 – 1143) 3Urraca, Princess of Portugal(Abt 1150 – 1188) 6Alfonso I, King of Portugal(1110 – 1185) 12Henry I of Burgundy, Count of Portugal(1035 – 1112) 24Henry, Duke of Burgundy(Abt 1035 – 1074) 25Sibylle of Barcelona(Abt 1035 – 1074) 13Teresa Alfónsez of Castile and León(Abt 1080 – 1130) 26Alfonso VI of León and Castile, King of Castile, León, and Navarre(1040 – 1109) 27Jimena Muñoz, a royal concubine( – 1128) 7Matilda of Savoy( – 1157) 14Amadeus III, Count of Savoy and Marquis of Maurienne(1092 – 1148) 28Humbert II, Count of Maurienne and Savoy(1070 – 1133) 29Gisela de Bourgogne(1070 – 1133) 15Matilda d'Albon( – 1145) 30Guigues VIII, Comte d'Albon, Dauphin de Viennois 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 15 Aug 1171 - Zamora, Léon, Spain Marriage - Dec 1197 - Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain Death - 24 Sep 1230 - Villanueva de Sigena, Aragon, Spain  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [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). [S1452] Moriarty, G. Andrews. "The Plantagenet Descent from the Cid" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CXVII, April 1963).