Biography of Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile 1041-1109

Paternal Family Tree: Jimenez

In 1037 [his uncle] Bermudo III King Leon (age 22) died. His half second cousin [his father] Ferdinand "Great" I King Leon (age 22) succeeded I King Leon.

Around 1041 Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile was born to Ferdinand "Great" I King Leon (age 26) and Sancha Astur Leonese (age 23).

On 24 Dec 1065 [his father] Ferdinand "Great" I King Leon (age 50) died. His son [his brother] Sancho "Strong" II King Leon II King Castile (age 28) succeeded II King Castile.

On 27 Nov 1067 [his mother] Sancha Astur Leonese (age 49) died.

In 1069 Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile (age 28) and Agnes Poitiers Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Castile (age 17) were married. She the daughter of Guy William Poitiers VIII Duke Aquitaine (age 44) and Mateoda Unknown Duchess Aquitaine. He the son of Ferdinand "Great" I King Leon and Sancha Astur Leonese.

On 07 Oct 1072 [his brother] Sancho "Strong" II King Leon II King Castile (age 35) died. His brother Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile (age 31) succeeded VI King Castile. [his wife] Agnes Poitiers Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Castile (age 20) by marriage Queen Consort Castile.

In 1075 the body of Saint Eulalia of Mérida was placed in a coffin of Arab silver donated by Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile (age 34).

In 1078 [his wife] Agnes Poitiers Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Castile (age 26) died.

In 1079 Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile (age 38) and Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon (age 33) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Castile, Queen Consort Castile. She the daughter of Robert I Duke Burgundy and Helie Samur Duchess Burgundy. He the son of Ferdinand "Great" I King Leon and Sancha Astur Leonese.

In Apr 1079 [his daughter] Urracca "Reckless" Jiménez Queen Consort Aragon and Pamplona was born to Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile (age 38) and [his wife] Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon (age 33).

Before 1080 [his illegitimate daughter] Elvira Alfónsez Jiménez Queen Consort Sicily was born illegitimately to Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile (age 38) and Jimena Munoz.

Around 1080 [his illegitimate daughter] Teresa Alfónsez Jiménez was born illegitimately to Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile (age 39) and Jimena Munoz.

In 1087 [his brother-in-law] Simon Burgundy (age 42) died.

In 1093 [his wife] Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon (age 47) died.

In 1095 [his son-in-law] Henry Burgundy Count Portugal (age 29) and [his illegitimate daughter] Teresa Alfónsez Jiménez (age 15) were married. She the illegitmate daughter of Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile (age 54) and Jimena Munoz.

In 1109 [his son-in-law] Alfonso I King Aragon I King Pamplona (age 36) and [his daughter] Urracca "Reckless" Jiménez Queen Consort Aragon and Pamplona (age 29) were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Aragon, Queen Consort Pamplona. She the daughter of Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile (age 68) and Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon. He the son of Sancho Ramírez I King Aragon V King Pamplona and Felicia Montdidier Queen Consort Aragon and Pamplona (age 49). They were half second cousins.