47277576. King Ferdinand II of Leon & 47277577. Queen Urraca of Portugal
1137, Ferdinand born in Spain, 2nd s/o 189110312.
Emperor Alfonso VII of Spain & 189110313. Berenguela of Barcelona.
1139, Urraca’s father declared himself King of Portugal by
winning independence from Leon.
12/25/1147 at Toledo, Charter of Alfonso VII, Berengaria,
and sons Sancho and Fernando to the monastery of Sar.
1148, Urraca born in Portugal, d/o 94555154. Count
Alfonso Henriques I of Portugal & 94555155. Mafalda of Savoy.
Aft. 1149, Fernando’s mother died.
5/14/1151 at Toledo, Charter of Alfonso VII and sons Sancho
and Fernando [who confirm as kings] to the monastery of San Miguel de Caneles.
11/25/1152 at Carrion, Charter of Alfonso VII, Rica
[step-mother], and sons Sancho and Fernando
10/12/1153 at Sahagun, Alfonso VII, Rica, and Sancho and
Fernando, sons, issued a charter to the monastery of Sahagun.
1/7/1154 at Salamanca, Alfonso VII, Rica [stepmother],
Sancho and Fernando, kings, and Regina Sancha, issued a charter to the
monasterio of Ayo de Nogales.
1/28/1155, ‘Adefonsus Imperator Hispaniæ . ..cum uxore mea
Imperatrice Domina Rica et cum filiis meis Sancio et Ferrando Regibus’ donated
property to the bishop of Segovia. (S) FMG.
12/28/1155 at Palencia, Alfonso VII, Rica, and Sancho and
Fernando, kings, issued a charter to the monastery of Stant Maria de Varzana.
1156, Alfonso VII, Rica, and Sancho and Fernando, kings,
issued a charter to Pedro Garcia, alcalde de Baeza.
8/21/1157, Ferdinand’s father died; leaving him as King of
Leon and Galacia.
1157, Count Ponce de Cabrera exiled by King Fernando.
5/1158, Brothers Sancho III and Fernando II met at Sahagun
and decided that when Portugal was conquered Fernando would divide the lands in
half and Sancho would get to choose the half he wanted.
7/1158, Fernands’ older brother Sancho III died leaving a 4
year old Alfonso VIII as his heir.
9/1158, Fernando II compensated Pelayo Curvo for devastation
caused by the King of Portugal.
1160, At the battle of Lobregal in the Tierra de Campos, the
contending sides of the family King Alfonso VIII of Castile, a minor, fought
with the Castro side victorius over the Lara side. By invitation of the
Castro’s, Fernando II of Leon garrisoned troops in Toledo and collected its
revenues until 1166.
1160, Fernando founded the city of Ciudad Rodrigo on the
Portuguese border.
12/1160 at Celanova, Fernando met with Alfonso Henriques and
sealed a marriage agreement of Fernando and Alfonso’s daughter Urraca.
1162, Fernando suppressed uprising in the cities of
Salamanca and Avila.
9/1162, Fernando II of Leon arranged for Alfonso II of
Aragon to marry his sister Sanchia, and declared himself tutor and defender of
his body and honour. (S) Spain, 1157-1300, Lineham, 2011.
1162-63, Fernando occupied a large part of the kingdom of
Castile.
1163, Fernando had Manrique Perez de Lara bring his nephew
Alfonso to him at Soria.
3/14/1164, Fernando granted the monastery of Deomundi in
Galicia to Fernando Odoariz.
[––Fernando & Urraca––]
6/1165, Fernando married Urraca.
1165, Fernando II made a pact with Sanc VI of Navarre.
10/30/1165, Fernando granted a house in Zamora to his knight
Ponce Rodriquez in recognition of his loyal service.
1167, Fernando confirmed his father’s grants to the bishop
of Salamanca of a third of the money coined in the city.
1167, Fernando and Alfonso Henriques in battle over the city
of Ciudad Rodrigo. Alfonso’s son Sancho led the attack on the city. Fernando’s
forces won the battle. Fernando captured many of Alfonso’s men, but later freed
them.
11/23/1167 at Benavente, Fernando issued a charter granting
his vassal Count Armengol VII of Urgel the town of Alcantara.
1168, Fernando held his court at Lugo where a dispute was
settled between the monastery of Sobrado and Don Pedro Munoz about lands and inhabitants.
5/1169, Ferdinand, at the battle of Badajoz, took the King
of Portugal prisoner [Alfonso I, father of Urraca] and recoved all lands lost
in the intervening years of war.
1170, Fernando II attempted to move the city of Tuy away
from the Portuguese frontier.
1170, Fernando granted the possession of the captured
Almohades city of Caceres to the Order of St. James.
1171-72, Fernando and Urraca’s marriage annulled by Pope
Alexander III on consanguinity, as they were 2nd cousins, great-grandchildren of Alfonso VI of León and
Castile. [Urraca became a nun in Zamora, then the monastery of Stanta Maria de
Wamba.]
10/1174, Fernando exempted all the lands and vassals of
Count Ponce de Minerva from taxation. (S) Aristocracy in 12th
Century Leon and Castile, Barton, 2002, P106.
1175, Pope Alexander II approved Fernando’s establishment of
the Order of Knights of Santiago. (S) Spain, 1157-1300, Linehan, 2011.
5/25/1176, Queen Urraca donated land and villas to the Order
of Saint John.
1177, The kings of Castile, Leon, and Aragon agreed by the
treaty of Tarazona to cooperate in campaigns against the Moors.
9/1178, Fernando held the Council of Salamance in which laws
were passed.
5/23/1179, Pope Alexander III named Urraca’s father as “rex
Portugalensium”; thereby confirming Portuguese independence.
1179, Urraca repudiated by Ferdinand.
[––Ferdinand––] & [––Urraca––]
8/1179, Ferdinand married 2nd Theresa de Traba.
1179, The knights of the Order of St. James supported
Fernando in his border war with Alfonso I of Portugal. (S) Rule of the Spanish
Order of St. James, Blanco, 1971, P7.
1180, Fernando gave estates in the Orbigo valley to his
falconer Estaban.
4/28/1181 at Benavente, Fernando granted his vassal Count
Armengol VII of Urgel estates at Almenarilla and Santa Cruz.
1182, Fernando held a curia at Astorga to resolve an issue
of Bishop Manrique of Leon.
1183, Fernando II and Alfonso VIII [his nephew] met and
ratified the Treaty of Fresno-Lavandera.
12/8/1185, Urraca’s father died [having doubled the size of
Portugal in wars against the Moors].
1186, Fernando granted Bishop Vidal of Salamanca of a third
of the money coined in the city.
5/1187, Ferdinand married 3rd Urraca Lopez de
Haro.
1/22/1188, Ferdinand died. (S) Spain and Her Colonies,
Wilberforce, 1898, P357.
[––Urraca––]
1188, Urraca present for the coronation of her son Alphonso.
5/4/1188, Urraca and her son Alfonso confirmed Ferdinand’s
donations to the Order of Santiago.
1211, Urraca donated the village of Castrotorafe to the
cathedral at Zamora.
Urraca died, buried at the monastery of Santa María de Wamba,
Valladolid, Spain.
(S) Medieval Iberia, Gerli, 2003. (S) Aristocracy in 12th
Century Leon and Castile, Barton, 2002. (S) Curia and Cortes in Leon and
Castile, Procter, 2010. (S) A History of Portugal, 1937. (S) The Kingdom of
Leon-Castilla Under King Alfonso VII, Reilly, 1998. (S) Rainhas Medievais de
Portugal, 2010.
Child of Ferdinand and Urraca:
i. Alphonso IX of Leon (23638788), born 8/15/1171 in
Spain.
No comments:
Post a Comment