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Biography of Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon 1046-1093

Paternal Family Tree: Capet

Around 1033 [her father] Robert I Duke Burgundy (age 22) and [her mother] Helie Samur Duchess Burgundy were married. She by marriage Duchess Burgundy. He the son of [her grandfather] Robert "Pious" II King France and [her grandmother] Constance Arles Queen Consort France (age 47).

In 1046 [her father] Robert I Duke Burgundy (age 35) and [her step-mother] Ermengarde Blanche Ingelger Duchess Burgundy (age 28) were married. She by marriage Duchess Burgundy. She the daughter of Fulk "Black" Ingelger III Count Anjou and Hildegarde Sundgau Countess Anjou. He the son of [her grandfather] Robert "Pious" II King France and [her grandmother] Constance Arles Queen Consort France. They were second cousins.

In 1046 Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon was born to Robert I Duke Burgundy (age 35) and Helie Samur Duchess Burgundy.

In 1069 [her future husband] 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 21st March 1076 [her father] Robert I Duke Burgundy (age 65) died. His grandson Hugh (age 19) succeeded I Duke Burgundy.

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

In 1093 Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon (age 47) died.

On 1st July 1109 [her former husband] Alfonso "Brave" VI King Leon VI King Castile (age 68) died. His daughter [her daughter] Urracca (age 30) succeeded Queen Leon, Queen Castile and Queen Galicia.

Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon 1046-1093 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon 1046-1093

Kings Franks: Great x 8 Grand Daughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Kings France: Grand Daughter of Robert "Pious" II King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 5 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Royal Descendants of Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon 1046-1093

Urracca "Reckless" Jiménez Queen Consort Aragon and Pamplona

Ancestors of Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon 1046-1093

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert "Strong" King West Francia

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert I King West Francia

Great x 2 Grandfather: Hugh "Great" Capet Count Paris

Great x 4 Grandfather: Herbert Vermandois I Count Vermandois

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice Vermandois

Great x 1 Grandfather: Hugh I King France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry "Fowler" I King East Francia

Great x 2 Grandmother: Hedwig Saxon Ottonian

GrandFather: Robert "Pious" II King France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ranulf II Duke Aquitaine

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ebles "Manzer aka Bastard" III Duke Aquitaine

Great x 2 Grandfather: William "Towhead" III Duke Aquitaine

Great x 1 Grandmother: Adelaide Poitiers Queen Consort France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Rollo Normandy Duke Normandy

Great x 2 Grandmother: Gerloc aka Adela Normandy Duchess Aquitaine

Great x 3 Grandmother: Poppa Unknown Duchess Normandy

Father: Robert I Duke Burgundy

GrandMother: Constance Arles Queen Consort France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ingelger Ingelger

Great x 3 Grandfather: Fulk "Red" Ingelger 1st Count Anjou

Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelais Amboise

Great x 2 Grandfather: Fulk "Good" Ingelger 2nd Count Anjou

Great x 4 Grandfather: Warnerius Seigneur Loches

Great x 3 Grandmother: Roscille Loches Countess Anjou

Great x 1 Grandmother: Adelaide Blanche Ingelger Queen Consort West Francia

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ratburnus I Viscount of Vienne

Great x 2 Grandmother: Gerberge Unknown Viscountess Anjou

Constance Burgundy Queen Consort Castile and Leon

Mother: Helie Samur Duchess Burgundy