Paternal Family Tree: Capet
In 1176 Theresa of Portugal Queen Consort Leon was born to Sancho "Populator" I King Portugal [aged 21] and Dulce Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal.
On 6th December 1185 [her grandfather] Afonso "Conqueror Founder Great" I King Portugal [aged 76] died. His son [her father] Sancho [aged 31] succeeded I King Portugal and reigned for twenty six years.
On 22nd January 1188 Ferdinand II King Leon [aged 51] died. His son [her future husband] Alfonso [aged 16] succeeded IX King Leon.
In 1191 Alfonso IX King Leon [aged 19] and Theresa of Portugal Queen Consort Leon [aged 15] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Leon. She the daughter of Sancho "Populator" I King Portugal [aged 36] and Dulce Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal. He the son of Ferdinand II King Leon and Urraca Burgundy Queen Consort Leon [aged 43]. They were first cousins.
In 1191 [her daughter] Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Castile was born to [her husband] Alfonso IX King Leon [aged 19] and Theresa of Portugal Queen Consort Leon [aged 15]. Coefficient of inbreeding 8.34%. She married 1216 her second cousin Henry I King Castile, son of Alfonso VIII King Castile and Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile.
Around 1192 [her son] Ferdinand Ivrea was born to [her husband] Alfonso IX King Leon [aged 20] and Theresa of Portugal Queen Consort Leon [aged 16]. Coefficient of inbreeding 8.34%.
Around 1193 [her daughter] Dulce Ivrea was born to [her husband] Alfonso IX King Leon [aged 21] and Theresa of Portugal Queen Consort Leon [aged 17]. Coefficient of inbreeding 8.34%.
In 1197 [her husband] Alfonso IX King Leon [aged 25] and Berengaria Ivrea I Queen Castile [aged 18] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Leon. She the daughter of Alfonso VIII King Castile [aged 41] and Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile [aged 35]. He the son of Ferdinand II King Leon and [her aunt] Urraca Burgundy Queen Consort Leon [aged 49]. They were first cousin once removed. She a granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
In 1206 [her brother] Alfonso "Fat" II King Portugal [aged 20] and [her sister-in-law] Urraca Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal [aged 18] were married. She the daughter of Alfonso VIII King Castile [aged 50] and Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile [aged 44]. He the son of [her father] Sancho "Populator" I King Portugal [aged 51] and [her mother] Dulce Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal. They were second cousin once removed. She a granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
On 26th March 1211 [her father] Sancho "Populator" I King Portugal [aged 56] died. His son [her brother] Alfonso [aged 25] succeeded II King Portugal. [her sister-in-law] Urraca Ivrea Queen Consort Portugal [aged 23] by marriage Queen Consort Portugal.
In 1214 [her son] Ferdinand Ivrea [aged 22] died.
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In 1214 [her brother-in-law] King Valdemar II of Denmark [aged 43] and [her sister] Berengaria Burgundy Queen Consort Denmark [aged 16] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Denmark. The difference in their ages was 27 years. She the daughter of [her father] Sancho "Populator" I King Portugal and [her mother] Dulce Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal. He the son of Valdemar "Great" I King of Denmark and Sophia of Minsk.
In 1215 [her future son-in-law] Henry I King Castile [aged 10] and [her sister] Mafalda Burgundy Queen Consort Castile [aged 19] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Castile. She the daughter of [her father] Sancho "Populator" I King Portugal and [her mother] Dulce Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal. He the son of Alfonso VIII King Castile and Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile. They were second cousin once removed. He a grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
In 1216 [her son-in-law] Henry I King Castile [aged 11] and Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Castile [aged 25] were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Castile. She the daughter of Alfonso IX King Leon [aged 44] and Theresa of Portugal Queen Consort Leon [aged 40]. He the son of Alfonso VIII King Castile and Eleanor Plantagenet Queen Consort Castile. They were second cousins. He a grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
On 27th March 1221 [her sister] Berengaria Burgundy Queen Consort Denmark [aged 23] died.
On 25th March 1223 [her brother] Alfonso "Fat" II King Portugal [aged 37] died at Coimbra. His son [her nephew] Sancho [aged 13] succeeded II King Portugal.
On 24th September 1230 [her husband] Alfonso IX King Leon [aged 59] died. His son Ferdinand [aged 31] succeeded III King Leon.
Before 1243 [her daughter] Sancha Ivrea Queen Consort Castile [aged 51] died.
In 1248 [her daughter] Dulce Ivrea [aged 55] died.
On 18th June 1250 Theresa of Portugal Queen Consort Leon [aged 74] died.
[her daughter] Maria Ivrea was born to Alfonso IX King Leon and Theresa of Portugal Queen Consort Leon. Coefficient of inbreeding 8.34%.
[her father] Sancho "Populator" I King Portugal and [her mother] Dulce Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Portugal. She the daughter of [her grandfather] Raymond V Count Barcelona. He the son of Afonso "Conqueror Founder Great" I King Portugal and Malfada Savoy Queen Consort Portugal. They were fifth cousins.
Kings France: Great x 5 Grand Daughter of Hugh I King of the Franks
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert "Pious" II King of the Franks
son of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert I Duke Burgundy
Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandmother: Constance Arles Queen Consort France
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry "Gallant" Burgundy
Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 3 Grandmother: Helie Samur Duchess Burgundy
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Burgundy Count Portugal
2 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks
Grandfather: Afonso "Conqueror Founder Great" I King Portugal
3 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandfather: Sancho "Great" III King Pamplona
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ferdinand "Great" I King Leon
Great x 4 Grandmother: Muniadona García Queen Consort Pamplona
Great x 2 Grandfather: Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile
Great x 4 Grandfather: Alfonso "Noble" V King Leon
Great x 3 Grandmother: Sancha Astur Leonese
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elvira González Queen Consort Leon
Great x 1 Grandmother: Teresa Alfónsez Jiménez
Great x 2 Grandmother: Jimena Munoz
father: Sancho "Populator" I King Portugal
4 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandfather: Otto Savoy
Great x 3 Grandfather: Amadeus Savoy II Count Savoy
Great x 2 Grandfather: Humbert "Fat" Savoy II Count Savoy
Great x 1 Grandfather: Amadeus Savoy III Count Savoy 10 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 4 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 3 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 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 2 Grandmother: Gisela Ivrea Countess Savoy
9 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 3 Grandmother: Ettiennette Countess Burgundy
Grandmother: Malfada Savoy Queen Consort Portugal 11 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mahaut Albon Countess Savoy
Theresa of Portugal Queen Consort Leon
5 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks
Great x 4 Grandfather: Berenguer Ramon I Count of Barcelona
Great x 3 Grandfather: Ramon Berenguer "Old" Barcelona I Count Barcelona
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ramon Berenguer "Towhead" Barcelona II Count Barcelona
Great x 1 Grandfather: Raymond III Count Barcelona
Grandfather: Raymond V Count Barcelona
11 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 2 Grandfather: Gilbert Gevaudan
Great x 1 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 "Pious" Arles 2nd Count Provence
Great x 3 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 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 2 Grandmother: Gerberga Arles 9 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Great x 3 Grandmother: Etienette Countess Provence and Arles
mother: Dulce Barcelona Queen Consort Portugal
12 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor