NameAlfonso IX King Of León, 23G Grandfather
Web Notes notes for Alfonso IX King Of León
Married 1197, Valladolid DIVORCE 1209 to Berengaria of Castile, Queen of Castile
Weis' "Ancestral Roots. . ." (110:28), (114:27), (120:28). Stuart's "Royalty For Commoners" (52:26) & (83:26). The marriage between BERENGUELA of Castile and Alfonso IX, King of Leon was dissolved by order of the pope (Alfonso IX and Alfonso VIII were first cousins), but their children were proclaimed legitimate.