Alfonso IX of León

Alfonso IX (15 August 1171  23 or 24 September 1230) was King of León and Galicia from the death of his father Ferdinand II in 1188 until his own death.

Alfonso IX
Imaginary portrait of King Alfonso IX of León (1171-1230).
King of León and Galicia
Reign22 January 1188  24 September 1230
PredecessorFerdinand II
SuccessorFerdinand III
Born15 August 1171
Zamora
Died24 September 1230 (Aged 59)
Villanueva de Sarria
Burial
Spouse
Theresa of Portugal
(m. 1191; annulled 1196)

Berengaria of Castile
(m. 1197; annulled 1204)
Issue
among others...
HouseCastilian House of Ivrea
FatherFerdinand II of León and Galicia
MotherUrraca of Portugal
ReligionRoman Catholicism

References


    Alfonso IX of León
    Castilian House of Ivrea
    Cadet branch of the House of Ivrea
    Born: 15 August 1171 Died: 23/24 September 1230
    Regnal titles
    Preceded by
    Ferdinand II
    King of León and Galicia
    1188–1230
    Succeeded by
    Ferdinand III
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