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This is a list of the royal consort of the Kingdom of León.

It is, in part, a continuation of the list of Asturian royal consorts.

Royal Consorts of León

House of Alfonso

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Muniadona
a count of Bierzo - 847 1 January 850
husband's death
27 May 866
husband's death
- Ordoño I
Jimena of Pamplona
(probably)
García Íñiguez of Pamplona

(Íñiguez)
848 869/870 20 December 910
husband's death
after June 912 Alfonso III
Muniadona Nuñez of Castile (perhaps)
Nuño Fernández de Amaia, Count of Castile
- before 910 20 December 910
husband's ascession
19 January 914
husband's death
- García I
Elvira Menéndez
Hermengildo Gutierrez, Count of Coimbra 864–875 890–900 19 January 914
husband's ascession
8 September/October 921 Ordoño II
Aragonta Gonzalez
Count Gonzalo Betotez
(Betotez)
- February 922 before 923
repudiated
956
Sancha Sánchez of Pamplona
Sancho I of Pamplona
(Jiménez)
after 900 February–March 923 June 924
husband's death
9 June 952 or 26 December 955/959
Urraca bint 'Abd Allah
'Abd Allah ibn Muhammad al-Qasawi
(Banu Qasi)
- 913/917 June 924
husband's accession
July 925
husband's death
- Fruela II
Oneca Sánchez of Pamplona
Sancho I of Pamplona
(Jiménez)
- 923 July 925
husband's accession
June 931 Alfonso IV
Urraca Sánchez of Pamplona
Sancho I of Pamplona
(Jiménez)
915 932–934 1 January 951
husband's death
23 June 956 Ramiro II
Urraca Fernández of Castile
Fernán González, Count of Castile 920/935 944/951 January 951
husband's ascession
956
repudiated
1007 Ordoño III
before 18 November 958 960
husband's desposition
Ordoño IV
Teresa Ansúrez of Castile
Ansur Fernández, Count of Castile - before 26 April 960 December 966
husband's death
after 997 Sancho I
Sancha Gómez of Saldaña
Gómez Diaz, Count of Saldaña
(Banu Gómez)
- before January 979 after 983 Ramiro III
Velasquita Ramírez
Ramiro Menéndez
(Betotez)
- before 29 September 985 after 24 December 988
repudiated
after 1030 Bermudo II
Elvira García of Castile
García Fernández, Count of Castile 965 991 September 999
husband's death
December 1017
Elvira Menéndez
Menendo González, Count of Portucale
(Betotez)
996 1010–1015 20 December 1022 Alfonso V
Urraca Garcés of Pamplona
García Sánchez II of Pamplona
(Jiménez)
- 1023 4 July/7 August 1028
husband's death
after 6 August 1031
Jimena Sánchez of Navarre
Sancho III of Pamplona
(Jiménez)
- 23 January 1034 – 17 February 1035 4 September 1037
husband's death
after 23 December 1062 Bermudo III

House of Jiménez

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Sancha of León
Alfonso V of León
(Astur-Leonese)
1013 November–December 1032 4 September 1037
husband's ascession
24 June 1065
husband's death
27 November 1067 Ferdinand I
Agnes of Aquitaine William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine
(Ramnulfids)
1059 1069 or late 1073/early 1074 January 1072
husband's deposition
1077–1093 or after 1099 Alfonso VI
Alberta
- - late 1070/before 26 March 1071 12 January 1072 husband's accession 7 October 1072
husband's death
- Sancho II
Agnes of Aquitaine (2nd time)
William VIII, Duke of Aquitaine
(Ramnulfids)
1059 1069 or late 1073/early 1074 October 1072 husband's restoration after 22 May 1077
divorce
1077–1093 or after 1099 Alfonso VI
(2nd time)
Constance of Burgundy
Robert I, Duke of Burgundy
(Burgundy)
8 May 1045 December 1079 or 8 May 1080 25 July/25 October 1093
Bertha
- - December 1094 or April 1095 1099–1100
Isabel
- - 1100, before 14 May 1107, after 14 May
Beatrice
- - April/May 1108 1 July 1109
husband's death
1110
Alfonso I of Aragon
Sancho Ramírez of Aragon and Navarre
(Jiménez)
1073–1074 October 1109 1115
marriage annulled
7 September 1134 Urraca

House of Burgundy

Picture Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Berenguela of Barcelona
Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona
(Barcelona)
1116 November 1128 15/31 January 1149 Alfonso VII
Richeza of Poland
Władysław II the Exile
(Piast)
1130–1140 October/December 1152 21 August 1157
husband's death
16 June 1185
Urraca of Portugal
Afonso I of Portugal
(Burgundy)
1151 May/June 1165 1175
marriage dissolved by the Pope
16 October 1188 Ferdinand II
Teresa Fernández de Traba
Count Fernando of Trava, Lord of Trastamara - before 7 October 1178 7 February 1180
Urraca López de Haro
Count Lope Díaz de Haro, Lord of Biscay - May 1185 or 1187 22 January 1188
husband's death
1223 or after 1226
Teresa of Portugal
Sancho I of Portugal
(Burgundy)
1176–1181 15 February 1191 1194–8
marriage dissolved by the Pope
17/18 June 1250 Alfonso IX
Berengaria of Castile
Alfonso VIII of Castile
(Anscarids)
1 June 1180 17 December 1197 or 1198 1204, before 19 June
marriage dissolved by the Pope
8 November 1246
Picture Coat of Arms Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Beatriz of Swabia
Philip of Swabia
(Hohenstaufen)
March/May 1205 30 November 1219 5 November 1235 Ferdinand III
Jeanne of Dammartin
Simon of Dammartin
(Dammartin)
1220 1237, before 20 November 30 May 1252
husband's death
16 March 1279
Violant of Aragon
James I of Aragon
(Barcelona)
1236 26 December 1246 30 May 1252
husband's ascession
4 April 1284
husband's death
1301 Alfonso X
María of Molina
Alfonso of Leon, Lord of Molina
(Anscarids)
1264–1265 July 1281–1282 4 April 1284
husband's ascession
25 April 1295
husband's death
1 July 1321 Sancho IV
Constance of Portugal
Denis of Portugal
(Burgundy)
3 January 1290 23 January 1302 7 September 1312
husband's death
18 November 1313 Ferdinand IV
Constance of Peñafiel
Juan Manuel of Castile, Prince of Villena
(Anscarids)
1315–1323 28 November 1325 1327–1328
marriage annulled
13 November 1345 Alfonso XI
Maria of Portugal
Afonso IV of Portugal
(Burgundy)
9 February 1313 24 June/September 1328 26/27 March 1350
husband's death
18 January 1357
Blanca of Bourbon
Peter I, Duke of Bourbon
(Bourbon)
end 1339 3 July 1353 14 May/31 July 1361 Peter

House of Trastámara

Picture Coat of Arms Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Juana Manuel of Castile
Juan Manuel of Castile, Prince of Villena
(Anscarids)
1339 27 July 1350 23 March 1369
husband's ascession
29 May 1379
husband's death
27 March 1381 Henry II
Eleanor of Aragon
Peter IV of Aragon
(Barcelona)
20 January 1358 18 June 1375 29 May 1379
husband's ascession
13 August 1382 John I
Beatrice of Portugal
Ferdinand I of Portugal
(Burgundy)
9 December 1372 17 May 1383 9 October 1390
husband's death
8 March 1408
Catherine of Lancaster
John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster
(Lancaster)
31 March 1373 17 September 1388 9 October 1390
husband's ascession
25 December 1406
husband's death
2 June 1418 Henry III
Maria of Aragon
Ferdinand I of Aragon
(Trastamara)
1396 1418 or 4 August 1420 18 February 1445 John II
Isabella of Portugal
John, Constable of Portugal
(Aviz)
1428 22 July 1447 20 July 1454
husband's death
15 August 1496
Joan of Portugal
Edward of Portugal
(Aviz)
20 March 1439 21 May 1455 11 December 1474
husband's death
12 December 1475 Henry IV

Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452–1516), husband of Queen Isabella of Castile and León, and Philip of Habsburg (1478–1506), husband of Queen Joanna of Castile and León, were kings of the Crown of Castile-León.

House of Habsburg

Picture Coat of Arms Name Father Birth Marriage Became Consort Ceased to be Consort Death Spouse
Isabella of Portugal
Manuel I of Portugal
(Aviz)
24 October 1503 11 March 1526 1 May 1539 Charles I

At 1556, the union of the Spanish kingdoms is generally called Spain and Mary I of England (consort of King Philip II) is the first Queen Consort of Spain.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ also Queen consort of Asturias
  2. ^ also Queen consort of Galicia
  3. ^ also Hispanic Empress consort
  4. ^ also Queen consort of Castile
  5. ^ also Queen consort of Portugal
  6. Either she was of French origin (perhaps Burgundian), she was Zaida of Seville, or there were two successive Queens named Isabel, the first French, the second Zaida
  7. ^ also Queen consort of Toledo
  8. Also Queen consort of Aragon, Valencia, Majorca, Upper Navarre, Sicily, Naples, Sardinia and Corsica; Countess of Barcelona.

Sources

Royal consorts of León
Astur-Leonese house
House of Jiménez
House of Burgundy
House of Trastámara
House of Habsburg
Spain in the Middle Ages
Early Middle Ages
Al-Andalus (711-1492)
Feudal Christian realms
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