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Male Alfonso VII King of Castile and Leon Click to view Alfonso VII King of Castile and Leon in the family tree

Alfonso VII King of Castile and Leon was born on March 1st, 1105 in Castile,Spain.1   Alfonso VII King of Castile and Leon's father was Raymond of Count of Castile, Galicia, Coimbra and d'Amous Bu and his mother was Urraca Princess of Castile and Leon de Len.  His paternal grandparents were Guillaume II 'the Great' Count of Burgundy and Macon and Stephanie of Longwy; his maternal grandparents were Alfonso VI 'the Brave' King of Castile and Leon and Constance of Burgundy.  He was an only child.  He died at the age of 52 on August 21st, 1157 in Fresneda.  He was buried in Cathedral of Santiago el Mayor,Santiago de Compostella.1 1 


Alfonso VII King of Castile and Leon's first family with Berengaria of Barcelona

‌Alfonso VII King of Castile and Leon and Berengaria of were married in a religious ceremony in November 1128 in Saldana,Spain.  They had two sons and two daughters, named Sancho III King of Castile, Fernando II King of Leon, Galicia and Extremadura, Sancha Infanta of Castile and Constance Princess of Castile.


Alfonso VII King of Castile and Leon's second family with Richilde (Richenza) of Princess of Poland Poland

‌Alfonso VII King of Castile and Leon and Richilde (Richenza) of Princess of Poland were married in a religious ceremony in July 1152.  They had a daughter named Sancha (Sanchia) Princess of Castile and Leon.


Alfonso VII King of Castile and Leon's third family


1 Royalty for Commoners: The Complete Known Lineage of John  of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, Kin(Royalty for Commoners)
Further source/citation:
Pedigree Resource File CD 6

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