King Fernando ("the Saint") III of Castille & Leon

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King Fernando ("the Saint") III of Castille & Leon

Fernando, known as "the Saint", was born on August 19th, 1201 in Leon, Leon, Spain. "the Saint"'s father was King Alfonso Fernandez IX of Leon and his mother was Queen Berengaria of Castile. His paternal grandparents were King Ferdinand Alfonsez II of Leon and Princess Uracca Alfonsez of Portugal; his maternal grandparents were King Alfonso ("the Noble") VIII of Castile and Princess Eleanor Plantagenet. He had two brothers and a sister, named "the Saint", Alfonso and Berengaria. He had a half-sister named Urraca. He died at the age of 50 on May 30th, 1252 in Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain. He was buried in Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain.

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Count William ("le Grand") I of Burgundy ^*
  - b.1024 in Bourgogne, France d.11/12 Nov 1087 in France
  
  Count Raymond of Burgundy & Castile
  - b.~  1065 in Dijon, France d.24 May 1107 in Grajal Do Campos, Leon
  
  Etienette de Longwy ^*
  - b.~  1044 in Aquitaine, France d.>  1088
  
  King Alfonso ("the Emperor", "Pierre-Raimund") Raimundez VII
  - b.01 Mar 1105 in Toledo, Castile d.21 Aug 1157 in La Fresneda, Teruel, Aragon
  
  Emperor Alfonso ("the Valiant") Ferdinandez VI of Castile ^*
  - b.<Jun 1040 in Burgos, Burgos, Castile d.29 Jun 1109 in Toledo, Toledo, Castile
  
  Queen Uracca Alfonsez of Castile and Leon
  - b.1081 in Burgos, Castile d.08 Mar 1126 in Saldana, Palencia, Spain
  
  Princess Constance of Burgundy ^*
  - b.~  1046 in Dijon, Cote-d'Or, France
  
  King Ferdinand Alfonsez II of Leon
  - b.1137 in Toledo, Castile d.22 Jan 1188 in Benavente, Zamora, Castile
  
  Raymond ("Towhead") Berenger II (III)^*
  - b.1055 in Barcelona, Spain d.1082 in Dec 5 1082
  
  Count Raymond ("the Great") III of Barcelona
  - b.11 Nov 1080/1082 in Barcelona, Spain d.19 Jun 1131
  
  Maud of Hauteville ^*
  - b.1059 in Apulia (Puglia), Calabria, Italy d.1086
  
  Berenguela Berengar of Barcelona
  - b.~  1116 in Barcelona, Aragon d.2 Feb 1148/1149 in Palencia, Lâeon
  
  Gilbert Milhaud of Provence ^*
  - b.1055 in Milhaud, Gard, France d.>  1107
  
  Dulce Aldonza Milhaud
  - b.~  1095 in Gevaudan, Essonne, France d.1190
  
  Gerberga of Provence ^*
  - b.1057 in France
  
  King Alfonso Fernandez IX of Leon
  - b.15 Aug 1171 in Zamora, Leon, Spain d.24 Sep 1230 in Villaneuva De Sarria, Lugo, Spain
  
  Duke Henry I of Burgundy ^*
  - b.1033 in Bourgogne, Marne, France d.27 Jan 1066 in France
  
  Count Henry de Bourgogne I of Portugal
  - b.1066 in Dijon, France d.01 Nov 1112 in Astorga, Spain
  
  Sibyllean of Barcelona ^*
  - b.1035 in Barcelona, Spain d.06 Jul 1074
  
  King Alfonso ("the Conqueror") Henriques I of Portugal
  - b.25 Jul 1110 in Villa de Guimaräaes, Braga, Portugal d.06 Dec 1185 in Mosteiro Decelas, Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal
  
  King Alfonso ("the Valiant", "the Brave") VI of Castile & Leon ^*
  - b.15 Jun 1040 in Burgos, Burgos, Spain d.29 Jun 1109 in Toledo, Castile, Spain
  
  Princess Teresa de Castile
  - b.~  1070 in Toledo, Castile, Spain d.01 Nov 1130
  
  Princess Chimene de Nunez y Guzman of Seville & Denia ^*
  - b.~  1071 in Leon, Leon, Spain d.12 Sep 1107 in Spain
  
  Princess Uracca Alfonsez of Portugal
  - b.~  1151 in Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal d.16 Oct 1188 in Valladolid, Valladolid, Spain
  
  Count Humbert ("the Fat") de Maurienne II of Savoy ^*
  - b.~  1062 in Savoy, France d.17 Oct 1103
  
  Amadeus de Maurienne III
  - b.~  1092 in Savoy, France d.1 Apr 1148/1149
  
  Countess Gisele of Burgundy ^*
  - b.~  1060 in Bourgogne, France d.>  1133
  
  Matilda de Maurienne of Savoy
  - b.~  1125 in Savoy, France d.04 Nov 1157 in Coimbra
  
  Comte Guiges d'Albon III ^*
  - b.1068 in Albon, France d.21 Dec 1133
  
  Maud d'Albon
  - b.~  1116 in Albon, France d.>Jan 1145
  
  Matilde of England ^*
  - b.1070 in Albon, France d.~  1143
  
  King Fernando ("the Saint") III of Castille & Leon
  - b.19 Aug 1201 in Leon, Leon, Spain d.30 May 1252 in Sevilla, Sevilla, Spain
  
  Count Raymond of Burgundy & Castile ^*
  - b.~  1065 in Dijon, France d.24 May 1107 in Grajal Do Campos, Leon
  
  King Alfonso ("the Emperor", "Pierre-Raimund") Raimundez VII
  - b.01 Mar 1105 in Toledo, Castile d.21 Aug 1157 in La Fresneda, Teruel, Aragon
  
  Queen Uracca Alfonsez of Castile and Leon ^*
  - b.1081 in Burgos, Castile d.08 Mar 1126 in Saldana, Palencia, Spain
  
  King Sancho ("the Desired") III of Castile
  - b.1134 in Toledo, Castile d.31 Aug 1158 in Toledo, Castile
  
  Count Raymond ("the Great") III of Barcelona ^*
  - b.11 Nov 1080/1082 in Barcelona, Spain d.19 Jun 1131
  
  Berenguela Berengar of Barcelona
  - b.~  1116 in Barcelona, Aragon d.2 Feb 1148/1149 in Palencia, Lâeon
  
  Dulce Aldonza Milhaud ^*
  - b.~  1095 in Gevaudan, Essonne, France d.1190
  
  King Alfonso ("the Noble") VIII of Castile
  - b.11 Nov 1155 in Soria, Castile d.06 Oct 1214 in Gutierre Munoz, Avila, Castile
  
  Ramiro Sanchez ^*
  - b.ABT 1064/1073 in Moncon, Spain d.1116
  
  King Garcia ("the Restorer") Ramirez V (VI) of Navarre
  - b.~  1099 in Navarre, Spain d.21 Nov 1150 in Lorca de Navarre
  
  Cristina Rodriguez Diaz de Vivar ^*
  - b.1075 in Spain
  
  Princess Blanche of Navarre
  - b.>  1133 in Pamplona, Navarra d.12 Aug 1156
  
  Gilbert de l'Aigle ^*
  - b.~  1073 in L'Aigle, France d.~  1118
  
  Marguerite de l'Aigle
  - b.~  1100 in Aigle, Orne, France d.25 May 1141
  
  Julienne du Perche ^*
  - b.~  1070 in Normandy, Frane
  
  Queen Berengaria of Castile
  - b.Jan 1178/1179 in Burgos, Castile, Läeon, Spain d.08 Nov 1246 in Las Huelgas
  
  King Fulk ("the Younger", "le Jeune") d'Anjou V of Jerusalem ^*
  - b.1092 in Anjou, France d.10 Nov 1143 in Jerusalem, Israel
  
  Count Geoffrey ("the Fair", "le bon") Plantagenet IV or V of Anjou
  - b.24 Aug 1113 in Anjou, France d.07 Sep 1151 in Chateau, France
  
  Ermengard of Maine ^*
  - b.~  1096 in Maine, France d.1126 in Maine, France
  
  King Henry Curtmantle FitzEmpress ("Plantagenet") Plantagenet II of England
  - b.05 Mar 1133 in Le Mans, Sarthe, France d.06 Jul 1189 in Chinon Castle, Anjou, Indre-et-Loire, France
  
  King Henry ("Beauclerc", "Fine Scholar") Plantagenet I of England ^*
  - b.Sep 1068 in Selby, Yorkshire, England d.01 Dec 1135 in St. Denis-le-Fermont, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France
  
  Princess Adelaide (Lady of the English) of England
  - b.Aug 1102 in Winchester d.10 Sep 1167 in Rouen, Normandy, France
  
  Princess Matilda ("Atheling") of Scotland ^*
  - b.ABT 1079/1080 in Dunfermline, Fifeshire, Scotland d.01 May 1118 in Westminster, Middlesex, England
  
  Princess Eleanor Plantagenet
  - b.13 Oct 1162 in Domfront, Normandy, France d.31 Oct 1214 in Las Huelgas, Burgos, Burgos, Spain
  
  Duke William ("the Troubador") VII (IX) of Aquitaine ^*
  - b.22 Oct 1071 in Aquitaine, France d.10 Feb 1126 in France
  
  William X of Aquitaine
  - b.1099 in Toulouse, France d.19 Apr 1137 in Spain
  
  Countess Philippa Mathilde of Toulouse ^*
  - b.~  1073 in France d.28 Nov 1117/1118 in Anjou, France
  
  Princess Eleanor of Aquitaine
  - b.~  1122 in Chãateau de Belin, Bordeaux, Aquitaine d.31 Mar 1204 in Poitiers, Poitou, Aquitaine
  
  Vicomte Aimery de Rochefoucauld I ^*
  - b.ABT 1075/1076 in Chatellerault, Vienne, France d.07 Nov 1151 in Notre Dame de Noyes, France
  
  Eleanor de Rochefoucauld Chatellerault
  - b.1103 in Chatellerault, Poitou, France d.>Mar 1130
  
  Dangereuse de l'Isle-Bouchard ^*
  - b.~  1079 in Isle Bouchard, France d.>  1119
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

"the Saint"'s family with Princess Elisabeth of Swabia

‌"the Saint" and Elisabeth were married in a religious ceremony on November 30th, 1219 in Burgos, Burgos, Spain. They had a son named "el Sabio".

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King Fernando ("the Saint") III of Castille & Leon

Ancestor Pedigree Chart

"the Saint"'s family with Princess Elisabeth of Swabia

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