Individual Details

Alfonso VI

(1039 - 30 Jun 1109)

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Alfonso VI, Rey de Castilla y León1
M, #113313, b. 1039, d. 30 June 1109
Last Edited=6 Aug 2005
Alfonso VI, Rey de Castilla y León was born in 1039.1 He was the son of Fernando I, Rey de Castilla y León and Sanchia de León.1 He married, firstly, Agnes d'Aquitaine, daughter of Guillaume VIII, Duc d'Aquitaine, in 1069. He and Agnes d'Aquitaine were divorced in 1079.1 He married, secondly, Constance de Bourgogne, daughter of Robert I de Bourgogne, Duc de Bourgogne and Helie de Sémur, in 1081.1 He died on 30 June 1109.
He was a member of the House of Navarre.2 He succeeded to the title of Rey Alfonso VI de León in 1065.2 He succeeded to the title of Rey Alfonso VI de Castilla in 1072.1
Child of Alfonso VI, Rey de Castilla y León and Agnes d'Aquitaine

Theresa de Castilla, Infanta de Castilla+3 b. 1070, d. 1130

Child of Alfonso VI, Rey de Castilla y León and Constance de Bourgogne

Urraca, Reina de Castilla+1 b. 1082, d. 6 Mar 1126

Citations

[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 112. Hereinafter cited as Dynasties of the World.
[S16] Louda and MacLagan, Lines of Succession, table 115.

Events

Birth1039
Title (Nobility)1065Rey Alfonso VI de León
Title (Nobility)1072Rey Alfonso VI de Castilla
Death30 Jun 1109

Families

SpouseConstance de Bourgogne (1046 - 1092)
ChildUrraca, Reina de Castilla (1082 - 1126)
SpouseAgnes d'Aquitaine (1052 - )
ChildTheresa de Castilla (1070 - 1130)
FatherFernando I ( - 1065)
MotherSanchia de León ( - 1067)