Teresa de Castilla y León

Events

Date of Birth: about 1080 .

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 106).

Date of Death: 1 November 1130.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 106).

Relationships

Father: Alfonso VI “el Bravo”.

This relationship is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 106), by Vones-Liebestein, and by Barton (p. 13).

Mother: Jimena Muñoz.

This relationship is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 106). There has been much discussion about her possible parentage.

Spouse: Henrique, count of Portugal.

This relationship is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 106), by Vones-Liebenstein, and by Barton (p. 13).

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Alfonso (born about 1098 - died before 1101).

Urraca (born about 1100) married Vermudo Pérez de Trava.

Sancha (born about 1102) married Fernando Mendes “o Bravo”.

A son (born about 1008 - died before 1110).

Afonso I (died 6 December 1185), king of Portugal, married Mathilde de Savoie.

References

Barton, Simon. The Aristocracy in Twelfth-Century León and Castile, (Cambridge University Press, 1997).

Cokayne, G.E., and G.W. Watson. The Seize Quartiers of the Kings and Queens of England. (1896).

Salazar y Acha, Jaime de. Las dinastías reales de España en la Edad Media. (Real Academia de la Historia, 2021).

Vones-Liebenstein, Ursula. Kastilien-Leon genealogical table in volume 9 of Lexikon des Mittelalters. Munich: LexMA-Verlag, 1980-1998.