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Female Blanche de Castile Click to view Blanche de Castile in the family tree

Blanche was born in Chateaux De Palencia, Valencia, Valencia.1   Blanche's father was Alphonso Sanchez "VIII" de Castile and her mother was Eleanor Plantagenet. She had a sister named Eleanor.  She died on November 27th, 1252 in Palais Du Louvre, Paris, Seine, France.  She was buried on November 30th, 1252 in Maubuisson Abbey, Maubuisson, Seine-Et-O.1 1 


Blanche's family with Louis Augustus "VIII" de France

‌Blanche and Louis Augustus "VIII" were married in a religious ceremony on May 23rd, 1200 in near Pont-Audemer, Normandy.1   They had eight sons and two daughters, named Philippe, Louis Augustus "IX", Philippe, John, Alphonso, Philippe, Charles "I", Robert "I", Isabelle and Etienne.

1 Vinson.FTW
Further sources/citations:
mpbennett-1-6617.ged, mpbennett-1-6651.ged, mpbennett-1-6901.ged, mpbennett-1-6996.ged, camoys.FTW


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