Paternal Family Tree: Ivrea
Maternal Family Tree: Etienette Countess Provence and Arles
In November 1128 [his father] Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon [aged 23] and [his mother] Berenguela Barcelona Queen Consort Castile and Leon [aged 12] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Castile, Queen Consort Leon. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Raymond III Count Barcelona [aged 45] and [his grandmother] Douce Gevaudan Countess Barcelona. He the son of Raymond Ivrea and Urracca "Reckless" Jiménez Queen Consort Aragon and Pamplona. They were third cousin once removed.
Around 1137 Ferdinand II King Leon was born to Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon [aged 31] and Berenguela Barcelona Queen Consort Castile and Leon [aged 21].
On 15th January 1149 [his mother] Berenguela Barcelona Queen Consort Castile and Leon [aged 33] died.
In 1151 [his brother] Sancho III King Castile [aged 17] and [his sister-in-law] Blanche Ramirez Queen Consort Castile [aged 17] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Castile. She the daughter of García "Restorer" IV King Navarre and Marguerite Aigle Queen Consort Navarre. He the son of [his father] Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon [aged 45] and [his mother] Berenguela Barcelona Queen Consort Castile and Leon. They were fourth cousins.
In 1152 [his father] Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon [aged 46] and Richeza Unknown Queen Consort Castile Queen Consort Leon were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Castile, Queen Consort Leon. He the son of [his grandfather] Raymond Ivrea and [his grandmother] Urracca "Reckless" Jiménez Queen Consort Aragon and Pamplona.
In 1154 [his brother-in-law] Louis VII King of the Franks [aged 34] and [his sister] Constance of Castile Queen of the Franks [aged 14] were married in Orléans. She by marriage Queen of the Franks. Somewhat curiously they were more closely related than Louis and his first wife Eleanor of Aquitaine [aged 32] whose marriage had been annulled on account of consanguinity. The difference in their ages was 20 years. She the daughter of [his father] Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon [aged 48] and [his mother] Berenguela Barcelona Queen Consort Castile and Leon. He the son of Louis VI King of the Franks and Adelaide Savoy Queen Consort France. They were second cousins.
On 21st August 1157 [his father] Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon [aged 52] died. His son [his brother] Sancho [aged 23] succeeded III King Castile. His son Ferdinand [aged 20] succeeded II King Leon.
On 31st August 1158 [his brother] Sancho III King Castile [aged 24] died. His son [his nephew] Alfonso [aged 2] succeeded VIII King Castile.
On 13th November 1160 [his former brother-in-law] Louis VII King of the Franks [aged 40] and Adèle Queen of the Franks were married a month or so after his [his sister] second wife [deceased] had died in childbirth; Louis needed an heir. She by marriage Queen of the Franks. She the daughter of Theobald Blois II Count Champagne IV Count Blois and Matilda Carinthia Countess Champagne and Blois. He the son of Louis VI King of the Franks and Adelaide Savoy Queen Consort France. They were third cousin once removed. She a great granddaughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England.
Before 15th August 1171 Ferdinand II King Leon [aged 34] and Urraca Burgundy Queen Consort Leon [aged 23] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Leon. She the daughter of Afonso "Conqueror Founder Great" I King Portugal [aged 62] and Malfada Savoy Queen Consort Portugal. He the son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon and Berenguela Barcelona Queen Consort Castile and Leon. They were half second cousins.
On 15th August 1171 [his son] Alfonso IX King Leon was born to Ferdinand II King Leon [aged 34] and [his wife] Urraca Burgundy Queen Consort Leon [aged 23]. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.00%. He married (1) 1191 his first cousin Theresa of Portugal Queen Consort Leon, daughter of Sancho "Populator" I King Portugal and Dulce Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal, and had issue (2) 1197 his first cousin once removed Berengaria Ivrea I Queen Castile, daughter of Alfonso VIII King Castile and Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile, and had issue.
Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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On 6th December 1185 [his father-in-law] Afonso "Conqueror Founder Great" I King Portugal [aged 76] died. His son [his brother-in-law] Sancho [aged 31] succeeded I King Portugal and reigned for twenty six years.
In 1211 [his former wife] Urraca Burgundy Queen Consort Leon [aged 63] died.
Kings France: Great x 4 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 8 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Adalbert King of Italy
5 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 3 Grandfather: Otto William Ivrea I Count Burgundy
6 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 2 Grandfather: Reginald Ivrea I Count Burgundy
7 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandfather: Renaud Unknown
Great x 3 Grandmother: Ermentrude Countess Burgundy
Great x 1 Grandfather: William I Count Burgundy
8 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard "Fearless" I Duke Normandy
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard "Good" II Duke Normandy
Great x 4 Grandmother: Gunnora Countess Ponthieu
Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Normandy Countess Burgundy
8 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandfather: Conan "Crooked" Penthièvre III Duke Brittany
Great x 3 Grandmother: Judith Penthièvre Duchess Normandy 7 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermengarde Gerberga Ingelger Duchess Brittany 6 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Grandfather: Raymond Ivrea
9 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 1 Grandmother: Ettiennette Countess Burgundy
father: Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
-2 x Great Grandson of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: García Sánchez "Tremulous" II King Pamplona
Great x 3 Grandfather: Sancho "Great" III King Pamplona
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jimena Fernández Bermúdez Queen Consort Pamplona
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ferdinand "Great" I King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: Sancho García
Great x 3 Grandmother: Muniadona García Queen Consort Pamplona
Great x 1 Grandfather: Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile
Great x 4 Grandfather: Bermudo "Gouty" II King Galicia II King Leon
Great x 3 Grandfather: Alfonso "Noble" V King Leon
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elviro Garcia Queen Galicia
Great x 2 Grandmother: Sancha Astur Leonese
Great x 4 Grandfather: Menendo González
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elvira González Queen Consort Leon
Grandmother: Urracca "Reckless" Jiménez Queen Consort Aragon and Pamplona 2 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh I King of the Franks
-2 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert "Pious" II King of the Franks
son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelaide Poitiers Queen Consort France 2 x Great Granddaughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert I Duke Burgundy
Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandfather: William "Liberator" I Count Provence I Count Arles
Great x 3 Grandmother: Constance Arles Queen Consort France
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou Queen Consort West Francia
Great x 1 Grandmother: Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon
Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 2 Grandmother: Helie Samur Duchess Burgundy
Ferdinand II King Leon
son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
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 III Count Barcelona
mother: Berenguela Barcelona Queen Consort Castile and Leon 11 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 1 Grandfather: Gilbert Gevaudan
Grandmother: Douce Gevaudan Countess Barcelona 10 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandfather: William "Liberator" I Count Provence I Count Arles
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 8 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandfather: Otto William Ivrea I Count Burgundy
6 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 3 Grandmother: Gerbergam Ivrea Countess Provence
7 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 Grandmother: Ermentrude Countess Burgundy
Great x 1 Grandmother: Gerberga Arles 9 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 2 Grandmother: Etienette Countess Provence and Arles