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, Alfonso Ii, Count Of Provence

Alfonso II, Count of ProvenceI11327
b: 1174
d: 1 DEC 1209
Biography
Alfonso II (1174 – 1 December 1209) was the second son of Alfonso II ofAragon and Sancha of Castile. His father transferred the County ofProvence from his uncle Sancho to him in 1185. Alfonso II was born inBarcelona.

In 1193, Alfonso married Gersenda II of Sabran, daughter of Rainou, Countof Forcalquier and Gersend of Forcalquier. They had a child who becameRamon Berenguer IV as count of Provence.

According to explanations in the manuscripts of Gaucelm Faidit''s poems,Alfonso was a rival of the troubadour''s for the love of Jourdained''Embrun.[1]

Alfonso II died in Palermo, Sicily, Italy.
Facts
  • 1174 - Birth - ; Barcelona
  • 1 DEC 1209 - Death - ; Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Ancestors
   
Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
-
 
 
Alfonso II of Aragon
MAR 1157 - 25 APR 1196
  
  
  
Petronilla of Aragon
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Alfonso II, Count of Provence
1174 - 1 DEC 1209
  
 
  
Alfonso VII of León and Castile
1 MAR 1105 - 21 AUG 1157
 
 
Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon
-
  
  
  
Richeza of Poland, Queen of Castile
-
 
Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) Alfonso II of Aragon
BirthMAR 1157Huesca
Death25 APR 1196 Perpignan
Marriageto Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon
FatherRamon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona
MotherPetronilla of Aragon
PARENT (F) Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon
Birth
Death
Marriageto Alfonso II of Aragon
FatherAlfonso VII of León and Castile
MotherRicheza of Poland, Queen of Castile
CHILDREN
MAlfonso II, Count of Provence
Birth1174Barcelona
Death1 DEC 1209Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Marriage1193to Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier
MPeter II of Aragon
Birth
Death
Marriageto Maria of Montpellier
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Alfonso II, Count of Provence
Birth1174Barcelona
Death1 DEC 1209 Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Marriage1193to Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier
FatherAlfonso II of Aragon
MotherSancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon
PARENT (F) Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier
Birth
Death
Marriage1193to Alfonso II, Count of Provence
FatherRainou of Sabran
MotherGarsenda of Forcalquier
CHILDREN
MRamon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence
Birth
Death
Marriageto Beatrice of Savoy
Descendancy Chart
1 Alfonso II, Count of Provence b: 1174 d: 1 DEC 1209
+ Garsenda, Countess of Forcalquier
2 Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence
+ Beatrice of Savoy
3 Beatrice of Provence
+ Charles I of Naples
4 Charles II of Naples
+ Mary of Hungary, Queen of Naples
5 Margaret, Countess of Anjou
+ Charles, Count of Valois
6 Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut
+ William I, Count of Hainaut
7 Philippa of Hainault
+ Edward III b: 13 NOV 1312 d: 21 JUN 1377
8 John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster b: 6 MAR 1340 d: 3 FEB 1399
+ Blanche
+ Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster
+ Katherine Swynford
9 Henry Beaufort b: ABT 1375 d: 11 APR 1447
+ Alice Arundel
10 Joan Beaufort
+ Edward Stradling
3 Eleanor of Provence
+ Henry III b: 1 OCT 1207 d: 16 NOV 1272
4 Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster
+ Blanche of Artois
4 Edward I b: 17 JUN 1239 d: 7 JUL 1307
+ Eleanor of Castile b: ABT 1245 d: 1290
5 Edward II b: 25 APR 1284 d: 21 SEP 1327
+ Isabella of France
6 Edward III b: 13 NOV 1312 d: 21 JUN 1377
+ Philippa of Hainault
7 John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster b: 6 MAR 1340 d: 3 FEB 1399
+ Blanche
+ Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster
+ Katherine Swynford
8 Henry Beaufort b: ABT 1375 d: 11 APR 1447
+ Alice Arundel
9 Joan Beaufort
+ Edward Stradling
10 Joan (or Katherine) Stradling
+ Maurice Dennis
5 Joan of England
+ Gilbert de Clare, 7th Earl of Gloucester
6 Margaret de Clare
+ Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester
7 Margaret de Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley
+ Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford
8 Elizabeth de Stafford
+ John de Ferrers, 3rd Baron Ferrers of Chartley
9 Robert de Ferrers, 4th Baron Ferrers of Chartley
+ Margaret Le Despenser
10 Edmund de Ferrers, 5th Baron Ferrers of Chartley
+ ?
6 Eleanor de Clare
+ Hugh Despenser the Younger
7 Edward le Despenser
+ Anne Ferrers
8 Edward le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer
+ Elizabeth de Burghersh, 3rd Baroness Burghersh
9 Margaret Le Despenser
+ Robert de Ferrers, 4th Baron Ferrers of Chartley
10 Edmund de Ferrers, 5th Baron Ferrers of Chartley
+ ?
+ Ralph de Monthermer, 1st Baron Monthermer
+ Margaret of France
3 Marguerite of Provence
+ Louis IX of France
4 Philip III of France
+ Isabella of Aragon
5 Charles, Count of Valois
+ Catherine I, Latin Empress
+ Margaret, Countess of Anjou
6 Joan of Valois, Countess of Hainaut
+ William I, Count of Hainaut
7 Philippa of Hainault
+ Edward III b: 13 NOV 1312 d: 21 JUN 1377
8 John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster b: 6 MAR 1340 d: 3 FEB 1399
+ Blanche
+ Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster
+ Katherine Swynford
9 Henry Beaufort b: ABT 1375 d: 11 APR 1447
+ Alice Arundel
10 Joan Beaufort
+ Edward Stradling
5 Philip IV of France
+ Jeanne of Navarre
6 Isabella of France
+ Edward II b: 25 APR 1284 d: 21 SEP 1327
7 Edward III b: 13 NOV 1312 d: 21 JUN 1377
+ Philippa of Hainault
8 John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster b: 6 MAR 1340 d: 3 FEB 1399
+ Blanche
+ Constance of Castile, Duchess of Lancaster
+ Katherine Swynford
9 Henry Beaufort b: ABT 1375 d: 11 APR 1447
+ Alice Arundel
10 Joan Beaufort
+ Edward Stradling
+ Marie of Brabant, Queen of France b: 13 MAY 1254 d: 12 JAN 1321
5 Margaret of France
+ Edward I b: 17 JUN 1239 d: 7 JUL 1307

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