Biography of Alfonso II King Aragon 1157-1196

Paternal Family Tree: Barcelona

In Aug 1150 [his father] Raymond Berenguer Barcelona V Count Barcelona (age 36) and [his mother] Petronilla Jiménez Queen Aragon (age 13) were married. She by marriage Countess Barcelona. The difference in their ages was 22 years. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Ramiro "Monk" II King Aragon (age 64) and [his grandmother] Agnes Poitiers Queen Consort Aragon (age 45). He the son of [his grandfather] Raymond Berenguer Barcelona III Count Barcelona and [his grandmother] Douce Gevaudan Countess Barcelona. They were fourth cousins.

On 25 Mar 1157 Alfonso II King Aragon was born to Raymond Berenguer Barcelona V Count Barcelona (age 43) and Petronilla Jiménez Queen Aragon (age 20) at Huesca.

On 06 Aug 1162 [his father] Raymond Berenguer Barcelona V Count Barcelona (age 48) died. His son Alfonso II King Aragon (age 5) succeeded II Count Barcelona.

In 1174 [his son] Alfonso Barcelona II Count Provence was born to Alfonso II King Aragon (age 16) and Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon (age 19) at Barcelona [Map].

In Jul 1178 [his son] Peter II King Aragon was born to Alfonso II King Aragon (age 21) and Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon (age 23).

In 1179 [his daughter] Constance Barcelona was born to Alfonso II King Aragon (age 21) and Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon (age 24).

In 1185 [his son] Alfonso Barcelona II Count Provence (age 11) was appointed II Count Provence by his father (age 27).

In 1193 [his son] Alfonso Barcelona II Count Provence (age 19) and [his daughter-in-law] Gersenda II Sabran Countess Provence (age 13) were married. She by marriage Countess Provence. He the son of Alfonso II King Aragon (age 35) and Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon (age 38).

On 25 Apr 1196 Alfonso II King Aragon (age 39) died. His son [his son] Peter II King Aragon (age 17) succeeded II King Aragon.

On 18 Jul 1664 [his mother] Petronilla Jiménez Queen Aragon Abdicated. Her son Alfonso II King Aragon succeeded II King Aragon.

[his son] Ferdinand Barcelona was born to Alfonso II King Aragon and Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon.

[his daughter] Dulcia Barcelona was born to Alfonso II King Aragon and Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon.

[his daughter] Eleanor Barcelona was born to Alfonso II King Aragon and Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon.

[his daughter] Sancha Barcelona Countess Toulose was born to Alfonso II King Aragon and Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Aragon.

Royal Ancestors of Alfonso II King Aragon 1157-1196

Kings Franks: Great x 11 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Kings France: Great x 4 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France

Royal Descendants of Alfonso II King Aragon 1157-1196

Eleanor Barcelona Queen Consort Aragon

Blanche Capet Queen Consort Aragon

Peter II King Aragon

Margaret Provence Queen Consort France

Eleanor of Provence Queen Consort England

Sanchia Provence Queen Consort Germany

Charles Martel King Hungary

King Philip "Fortunate" VI of France

Margaret Hainault Holy Roman Empress

Philippa of Hainault Queen Consort England

Isabeau Wittelsbach Queen Consort France

Marie Valois Anjou Queen Consort France

Margaret of Anjou Queen Consort England

Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden

Jean III King Navarre

Anne Jagiellon Holy Roman Empress

Anne of Cleves Queen Consort England

Mary of Guise Queen Consort Scotland

Antoine King Navarre

Louise Lorraine Queen Consort France

Maria Anna Wittelsbach Holy Roman Empress

Electress Louise Juliana of the Palatine Rhine

Ferdinand of Spain II Holy Roman Emperor

Margaret of Austria Queen Consort Spain

Anna of Austria Holy Roman Empress

Eleonora Gonzaga Queen Consort Bohemia

Maria Leopoldine Habsburg Spain Queen Consort Bohemia

Marie Françoise Élisabeth of Savoy Queen Consort of Portugal

Maria Anna Neuburg Queen Consort Spain

Joseph I Holy Roman Emperor

Charles Habsburg Spain VI Holy Roman Emperor

Charles Emmanuel III King Sardinia

Louis I King Spain

Francis I Holy Roman Emperor

Louis XV King France

Elisabeth Therese Lorraine Queen Consort Sardinia

Ferdinand VI King Spain

Charles III King Spain

King George III of Great Britain and Ireland

Caroline Matilda Hanover Queen Consort Denmark and Norway

Caroline of Brunswick Queen Consort England

Ferdinand VII King Spain

King Christian I of Norway and VIII of Denmark

Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies Queen Consort Spain

Frederick VII King Denmark

Queen Louise Hesse-Kassel of Denmark

Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom

Queen Sophia of Sweden and Norway

Victoria Empress Germany Queen Consort Prussia

King Edward VII of the United Kingdom

Alfonso XII King Spain

Alexandrine Mecklenburg-Schwerin Queen Consort Denmark

Victoria Eugénie Mountbatten Queen Consort Spain

Louise Mountbatten Queen Consort Sweden

Philip Mountbatten Duke Edinburgh

Carl XVI King Sweden

Diana Spencer Princess Wales

Ancestors of Alfonso II King Aragon 1157-1196

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ramon Borrell Count of Barcelona

Great x 3 Grandfather: Berenguer Ramon I Count of Barcelona

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermesinde of Carcassonne

Great x 2 Grandfather: Ramon Berenguer "Old" Barcelona I Count Barcelona

Great x 1 Grandfather: Ramon Berenguer "Towhead" Barcelona II Count Barcelona

GrandFather: Raymond Berenguer Barcelona III Count Barcelona

Father: Raymond Berenguer Barcelona V Count Barcelona

Great x 1 Grandfather: Gilbert Gevaudan

GrandMother: Douce Gevaudan Countess Barcelona

Great x 3 Grandfather: William "Pious" Arles 2nd Count Provence

Great x 4 Grandmother: Arsenda Comminges Countess Provence and Arles

Great x 2 Grandfather: Geoffrey Arles 1st Count Arles 1st Count Provence

Great x 4 Grandfather: Otto William Ivrea I Count Burgundy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Gerbergam Ivrea Countess Provence

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermentrude Countess Burgundy

Great x 1 Grandmother: Gerberga Arles

Great x 2 Grandmother: Etienette Countess Provence and Arles

Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Ramiro Sánchez I King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Sancha Aibar

Great x 1 Grandfather: Sancho Ramírez I King Aragon V King Pamplona

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger I of Carcasonne

Great x 3 Grandfather: Bernard Roger Count of Bigorre

Great x 2 Grandmother: Gisberga or Ermesinda Bigorre 1015 1049 Queen Consort Aragon

GrandFather: Ramiro "Monk" II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandfather: Hilduin III Count Montdidier

Great x 2 Grandfather: Hilduin Montdidier IV Count Montdidier

Great x 1 Grandmother: Felicia Montdidier Queen Consort Aragon and Pamplona

Mother: Petronilla Jiménez Queen Aragon

Great x 4 Grandfather: William "Proud Arm" IV Duke Aquitaine

Great x 3 Grandfather: William "Great" V Duke Aquitaine

Great x 4 Grandmother: Emma Blois Duchess Aquitaine

Great x 2 Grandfather: Guy William Poitiers VIII Duke Aquitaine

Great x 4 Grandfather: Otto William Ivrea I Count Burgundy

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Ivrea Duchess Aquitaine

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermentrude Countess Burgundy

Great x 1 Grandfather: William "Troubadour" Poitiers IX Duke Aquitaine

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert "Pious" II King France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert I Duke Burgundy

Great x 4 Grandmother: Constance Arles Queen Consort France

Great x 2 Grandmother: Hildegarde Burgundy Duchess Aquitaine

Great x 4 Grandfather: Fulk "Black" Ingelger III Count Anjou

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ermengarde Blanche Ingelger Duchess Burgundy

Great x 4 Grandmother: Hildegarde Sundgau Countess Anjou

GrandMother: Agnes Poitiers Queen Consort Aragon

Great x 3 Grandfather: Pons Rouerge Margrave Provence

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Rouerge Duke Narbonne

Great x 4 Grandfather: Bernard La Marche Count La Marche

Great x 3 Grandmother: Almodis La Marche Margrave Provence

Great x 1 Grandmother: Philippa Rouerge Duchess Aquitaine

Great x 4 Grandfather: Herluin de Conteville Mortain

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Mortain Count Mortain 1st Earl Cornwall

Great x 4 Grandmother: Herleva Falaise

Great x 2 Grandmother: Emma Mortain Duchess Narbonne

Great x 3 Grandmother: Matilda or Maud Montgomery

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mabel Belleme