Constance of Castile

1140 - 1160  (20 years)

• Name	Constance of Castile
  Born	1140	Spain
  Gender	Female
  Died	04 Oct 1160	Paris, France
  Buried	Saint Denis Basilique, Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France
  	Grave location, biography and effigy photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=21065
  Notes	Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constance_of_Castile She was Queen of France as the second wife of Louis VII, who married her following the annulment of his marriage to Eleanor of Aquitaine.[1] She was a daughter of Alfonso VII of León and Berengaria of Barcelona, but her year of birth is not certainly known. Constance died giving birth to her second child. Desperate for a son, her husband remarried a mere five weeks after her death. Constance bore her husband two children: 1. Margaret, 1157-1197, who married first Henry the Young King of England, and then Béla III of Hungary 2. Alys, 1160-1220, who married William IV of Ponthieu
  Person ID	I36065	Master File
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Alfonso VII Raimúndez of León, King of Galicia, King of León and Castille,   b. 01 Mar 1105, Caldas de Reis, Galicia, Spain ,   d. 21 Aug 1157, Muradel Pass, Sierra Morena mountains, Spain  (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Berenguela (Berengaria) of Barcelona, Queen of Castille, León and Galicia,   b. ca 1116, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain ,   d. 15 Jan 1149, Palencia, Castile and León, Spain  (Age ~ 33 years)
  Family ID	F14889	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	King Louis VII of France,   b. 1120, Paris, France ,   d. 18 Sep 1180, Saint-Pont, Auvergne, France  (Age 60 years)
  Children	1. Alys of France, Countess of Vexin,   b. 04 Oct 1160,   d. ca 1220  (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2016
  Family ID	F14865	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart