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Female BLANCHE de CASTILE Click to view BLANCHE de CASTILE in the family tree

BLANCHE was born in 1187.1   BLANCHE's father was ALFONSO IX EMPEROR de SPAIN and her mother was BERENGARIA HEIRESS de CASTILE.  Her paternal grandparents were FERNANDO II KING de LEON and URRACA de PORTUGAL; her maternal grandparents were ALFONSO VIII KING de CASTILE and ELEANOR de ENGLAND. She had two brothers and two sisters, named FERNANDO III 'The Saint" KING, ALFONSO DUKE de MOLINA, URRACA and BERENGARIA.  She was the oldest of the five children. She had a half-sister named ALDONZA de MARTINEZ.  She died at the age of 65 on December 1st, 1252.1 


BLANCHE's family with LOUIS VIII "The Lion" KING de FRANCE

‌BLANCHE and LOUIS VIII "The Lion" KING were married in a religious ceremony in 1200.1   They had seven sons and two daughters, named LOUIS IX "The Saint" KING, ROBERT COUNT, CHARLES I KING, Alphonse III, Philippe, Philippe (Dagobert), Jean Count de Anjou, Isabelle (Nun) and N.N..

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