Individual Details

Alfonso II Raimond "the Chaste"

(May 1152 - 25 Apr 1196)

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Alfonso II Raimond, Rey de Aragón1
M, #106804, b. May 1152, d. 25 April 1196
Last Edited=25 Nov 2008
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Alfonso II Raimond, Rey de Aragón was born in May 1152. He was the son of Raimond Berengar IV, Conde de Barcelona and Petronella, Reina de Aragón.2 He married Sanchia de Castilla, daughter of Alfonso VII, Rey de Castilla and Richenza of Poland, on 18 January 1175 at Zaragoza. He died on 25 April 1196 at age 43.
Alfonso II Raimond, Rey de Aragón also went by the nick-name of Alfonso 'the Chaste'.3 He gained the title of Rey Alfonso II de Aragón in 1162.2 He succeeded to the title of Conde de Barcelona in 1162.4 He succeeded to the title of Comte de Provence in 1166.5
Child of Alfonso II Raimond, Rey de Aragón

Sanchia de Aragón+1

Children of Alfonso II Raimond, Rey de Aragón and Sanchia de Castilla

Fernando de Aragón2
Constanza de Aragón+2 d. 1222
Eleanor de Aragón2
Pedro II, Rey de Aragón+2 b. 1176, d. 13 Sep 1213
Alfonso II, Comte de Provence+2 b. c 1177, d. Feb 1209

Citations

[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 62. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S16] Jirí Louda and Michael MacLagan, Lines of Succession: Heraldry of the Royal Families of Europe, 2nd edition (London, U.K.: Little, Brown and Company, 1999), table 45. Hereinafter cited as Lines of Succession.
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World: a chronological and genealogical handbook (Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1989), page 116. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World, page 115.
[S38] John Morby, Dynasties of the World, page 87.

Events

BirthMay 1152
Title (Nobility)1162Rey de Aragón
Title (Nobility)1162Conde de Barcelona
Title (Nobility)1166Comte de Provence
Death25 Apr 1196

Families

SpouseSanchia de Castilla (1154 - 1208)
ChildAlfonso II (1177 - 1209)
ChildPedro II, Rey de Aragón "the Catholic" (1176 - 1213)
FatherRaimond Berengar IV "the Saint" (1113 - 1162)
MotherPetronella, Reina de Aragón (1135 - 1173)