Royal House of Ivrea
Royal House of Plantagenet
Daughter of King Alfonso VIII of Castile and Princess Eleanor of England. Paternal granddaughter of King Sancho III of Castile and Blanca Ramírez of Navarre. Maternal granddaughter of King Henry II of England and Queen Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine.
Mafalda was betrothed in 1204 to the Infante Fernando of León, the son and heir of King Alfonso IX of León by his first wife Teresa of Portugal.
At the time of their engagement, Alfonso IX was the husband of Mafalda's eldest sister, Berenguela, but their marriage was annulled by Pope Innocent III that same year.
Mafalda died before the marriage to Fernando took place, and three years later, he also died (1214) unmarried and without issue.
Royal House of Ivrea
Royal House of Plantagenet
Daughter of King Alfonso VIII of Castile and Princess Eleanor of England. Paternal granddaughter of King Sancho III of Castile and Blanca Ramírez of Navarre. Maternal granddaughter of King Henry II of England and Queen Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine.
Mafalda was betrothed in 1204 to the Infante Fernando of León, the son and heir of King Alfonso IX of León by his first wife Teresa of Portugal.
At the time of their engagement, Alfonso IX was the husband of Mafalda's eldest sister, Berenguela, but their marriage was annulled by Pope Innocent III that same year.
Mafalda died before the marriage to Fernando took place, and three years later, he also died (1214) unmarried and without issue.
Family Members
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Berenguela de Castilla y de León Plantagenet
1180–1246
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Sancho de Castilla y Plantagenet
1181–1181
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Sancha de Castilla y Plantagenet
1182–1184
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Urraca Castile
1187–1220
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Blanche de Castille
1188–1252
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Fernando de Castilla y Plantagenet
1189–1211
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Leonor de Castilla y Plantagenet de Aragona
1202–1244
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Enrique I de Castilla y Plantagenet
1204–1217
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