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Female Princess Blanche deCastile Click to view Princess Blanche deCastile in the family tree

Blanche was born in 1188 in Valencia, Spain.  Blanche's father was Alfonso VIII Sanchez King of Castile and her mother was Eleanor Plantagenet Princess of England.  Her paternal grandparents were Sancho III King of Castile and Princess Blanche Garcia deNavarre; her maternal grandparents were King Henry II of England (Curt Mantel) and Eleanor of Aquitaine. She had two sisters named Berengaria Queen of and Constance of. She had three half-sisters named Berengaria of, Blanche and Eleanor of.  She died at the age of 64 on November 27th, 1252 in Paris, Seine, France.


Blanche's first family with King Louis VIII France

‌Blanche and Louis VIII were married in a religious ceremony on May 23rd, 1200 in Pont Audemer, Eure, France.  They had a son named Robert I of.


Blanche's second family with Louis VIII Capet France

‌Blanche and Louis VIII Capet were married in a religious ceremony on May 23rd, 1200 in Pont Audemer,Eure,France.  They had a son named Robert I.


Blanche's third family with VIII Louis

They had a son named IX.

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