Annals of the six Kings of England by Nicholas Trivet
Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.
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Paternal Family Tree: Astur Leonese
In 994 Alfonso "Noble" V King Leon was born to [his father] Bermudo "Gouty" II King Galicia II King Leon (age 41) and [his mother] Elviro Garcia Queen Galicia (age 16).
In September 999 [his father] Bermudo "Gouty" II King Galicia II King Leon (age 46) died. His son Alfonso (age 5) succeeded V King Leon.
In 1013 Alfonso "Noble" V King Leon (age 19) and Elvira González Queen Consort Leon (age 17) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Leon. He the son of Bermudo "Gouty" II King Galicia II King Leon and Elviro Garcia Queen Galicia (age 35).
Around 1015 [his son] Bermudo III King Leon was born to Alfonso "Noble" V King Leon (age 21) and [his wife] Elvira González Queen Consort Leon (age 19). He married his half second cousin Jimena Sánchez Jiménez Queen Consort Leon, daughter of Sancho "Great" III King Pamplona and Muniadona García Queen Consort Pamplona, and had issue.
In 1017 [his mother] Elviro Garcia Queen Galicia (age 39) died.
Around 1018 [his daughter] Sancha Astur Leonese was born to Alfonso "Noble" V King Leon (age 24) and [his wife] Elvira González Queen Consort Leon (age 22). She married in or before 1033 her half second cousin Ferdinand "Great" I King Leon, son of Sancho "Great" III King Pamplona and Muniadona García Queen Consort Pamplona, and had issue.
On 2nd December 1022 [his wife] Elvira González Queen Consort Leon (age 26) died.
On 2nd December 1022 Alfonso "Noble" V King Leon (age 28) and Urraca Jiménez Queen Consort Leon were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Leon. She the daughter of García Sánchez "Tremulous" II King Pamplona and Jimena Fernández Bermúdez Queen Consort Pamplona. He the son of Bermudo "Gouty" II King Galicia II King Leon and Elviro Garcia Queen Galicia. They were half first cousins.
On 7th August 1028 Alfonso "Noble" V King Leon (age 34) died. His son Bermudo (age 13) succeeded III King Leon. Jimena Sánchez Jiménez Queen Consort Leon by marriage Queen Consort Leon.
[his daughter] Jimena Astur Leonese was born to Alfonso "Noble" V King Leon and Urraca Jiménez Queen Consort Leon. Coefficient of inbreeding 3.12%.
Annals of the six Kings of England by Nicholas Trivet
Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.
Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback format.
[his father] Bermudo "Gouty" II King Galicia II King Leon and [his mother] Elviro Garcia Queen Galicia were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Leon, Queen Galicia. The difference in their ages was 25 years. He the son of [his grandfather] King Ordoño III of Leon and [his grandmother] Urraca González Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Pamplona.
[his father] Bermudo "Gouty" II King Galicia II King Leon and Velasquita Ramírez Queen Galicia were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Leon, Queen Galicia. He the son of [his grandfather] King Ordoño III of Leon and [his grandmother] Urraca González Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Pamplona.
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ordoño I King Asturias
Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias
Great x 4 Grandmother: Muniadona Unknown Queen Consort Asturias
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jimena Pamplona Queen Consort Asturias
Great x 1 Grandfather: Ramiro II King Leon
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elvira Menéndez Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia
GrandFather: King Ordoño III of Leon
Great x 2 Grandfather: Gutier Osóriz
Great x 1 Grandmother: Adosinda Gutiérrez Osóriz Queen Consort Leon
Great x 2 Grandmother: Ildonzia Menéndez
Father: Bermudo "Gouty" II King Galicia II King Leon
Great x 1 Grandfather: Fernán González Count Castile
GrandMother: Urraca González Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Pamplona
Great x 1 Grandmother: Sancha Sánchez
GrandFather: García Fernández of Castile
Mother: Elviro Garcia Queen Galicia