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Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon 1334–1369 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 AUG 1334

Birth Location: Burgos, Castile

Death Date: 23 MAR 1369

Death Location: Montiel, Toledo

Father: Alfonso Leon

Mother: Maria Castile

Spouse(s): María Padilla

Children(s): Constance Lancaster, Isabella York

In 1334, Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon / entered the world in Burgos, Castile, born to Alfonso Xi King Of Castile And Leon And Maria Of Portugal Queen Of Castile. Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon married Maria De Padilla, and had children including Constance Of Castile Duchess Of Lancaster, Isabella Of Castile Duchess Of York. Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon / passed away in 1369 in Montiel, Toledo.

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Biography

  • In 1334, Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon // entered the world in Burgos, Castile, born to Alfonso Xi King Of Castile And Leon And Maria Of Portugal Queen Of Castile.
  • Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon // married Maria De Padilla, and had children including Constance Of Castile Duchess Of Lancaster, Isabella Of Castile Duchess Of York.
  • Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon // passed away in 1369 in Montiel, Toledo.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfonso Leon
1311–1350
Birth Location: Salamanca, Castilla-Leon, Spain
AL
Maria Castile
1313–1357
Birth Location: –
MC

Spouses(s)

María Padilla
1334–1361
Birth Location: –
MP

Children(s)

Constance Lancaster
1354–1394
Birth Location: Castrojeriz Castile
CL
Isabella York
1355–1392
Birth Location: –
IY

Peter Leon's Ancestors

Self
Peter Leon
1334–1369
Birth Place: Burgos, Castile
Parents
Alfonso XI, King of Castile and Leon
1311–1350
Salamanca, Castilla-Leon, Spain
Maria (of Portugal, Queen of) Castile
1313–1357
Grandparents
Ferdinand (IV, King of Castile and) Leon
1285–1312
Seville, Castile
Constance (of Portugal, Queen consort of Castile and) Leon
1290–1313
Kingdom of Portugal
Afonso (IV, King of) Portugal
1291–1357
Lisbon, Portugal
Beatrice (of Castile, Queen consort of) Portugal
1293–1359
Great-Grandparents
Sancho Leon
1258–1295
María Leon
1265–1321
Denis, Portugal
1261–1325
Saint Portugal
1271–1336
Denis, Portugal
1261–1325
Saint Portugal
1271–1336
Sancho Leon
1258–1295
María Leon
1265–1321
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alfonso Leon
1221–1284
Violant Leon
1236–1301
Alfonso Molina
1202–1272
Afonso Portugal
1210–1279
Beatrice Portugal
1242–1303
Peter Sicily
1239–1285
Constance Aragon
1249–1302
Afonso Portugal
1210–1279
Beatrice Portugal
1242–1303
Peter Sicily
1239–1285
Constance Aragon
1249–1302
Alfonso Leon
1221–1284
Violant Leon
1236–1301
Alfonso Molina
1202–1272

Peter Leon's Descendants

1.
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Peter (the Cruel, King of Castile and) Leon (30 AUG 1334–23 MAR 1369) m. María (de) Padilla (1334–AUG 1361)
  1. 1. Constance (of Castile, Duchess of) Lancaster 1354–1394 m. John ("Of Gaunt" Prince of England) Beaufort 1340–1398
    1. 1. Catherine (of) Lancaster 1373–1418 m. Henry (III of) Castile 1379–1406
      1. 1. John (II of Castile, King of Castile and) Leon 1405–1454 m. Isabella (of Portugal, Queen of) Castile 1428–1496 m. Maria (of Aragon, Queen of) Castile 1396–1445
        1. 1. Henry (IV King of Castile and) Leon 1425–1474 m. Blanche (II Queen of) Navarre 1424–1464 m. Joan (of Portugal, Queen consort of Castile and) Leon 1439–1475
        2. 2. Isabella (I of) Castile 1451–1504 m. Ferdinand (II, King of Aragon, King consort of Castile and) Leon 1452–1516
  2. 2. Isabella (of Castile, Duchess of) York 1355–1392 m. Edmund (of Langley, 1st Duke of) York 1341–1402
    1. 1. Edward (of Norwich, 2nd Duke of) York 1373–1415
    2. 2. Richard (of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of) Cambridge 1375–1415 m. Anne (de Mortimer, Countess of) Cambridge 1390–1411
      1. 1. Isabel (of Cambridge, Countess of) Essex 1409–1484 m. Henry (Bourchier 1st Earl of) Essex 1409–1483
        1. 1. William (Bourchier Viscount) Bourchier –1480 m. Anne (Woodville Viscountess) Bourchier 1438–1489
      2. 2. Richard (Plantagenet 3rd Duke of) York 1411–1460 m. Cecily, (Duchess of York) Neville 1415–1495
        1. 1. Edward (IV of) England 1442–1483 m. Elizabeth Woodville 1437–1492
        2. 2. Richard (III of) England 1452–1485 m. Lady (Anne) Neville 1456–1485
        3. 3. George, (1st Duke of Clarence, 1st Earl of Salisbury, 1st Earl of Warwick) Plantagenet 1449–1478 m. Isabel, (Duchess of Clarence) Neville 1451–1476
        4. 4. Margaret (of York, Duchess consort of) Burgundy 1446–1503 m. Charles (the Bold, Duke of) Burgundy 1433–1477
        5. 5. Elizabeth (of York, Duchess of) Suffolk 1444–1503 m. John (de la Pole, 2nd Duke of) Suffolk 1442–1492
        6. 6. Anne (Plantagenet Duchess of) Exeter 1439–1476 m. Henry (Holland 3rd Duke of) Exeter 1430–1475 m. Thomas (St.) Leger 1440–1483
    3. 3. Constance (of York, Countess of) Gloucester 1374–1416 m. Thomas (le Despenser, 1st Earl of) Gloucester 1373–1400 m. Edmund, (4th Earl of Kent) Holland 1384–1408
      1. 1. Isabel (le Despenser, Countess of) Worcester 1400–1439 m. Richard (de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of) Warwick 1382–1439 m. Richard (de Beauchamp, 1st Earl of) Worcester 1394–1421
        1. 1. Anne, (16th Countess of Warwick) Beauchamp 1426–1492 m. Richard, (16th Earl of Warwick) Neville 1428–1471
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Beauchamp Lady) Bergavenny 1415–1448 m. Edward, (3rd Baron Bergavenny) Neville 1414–1476
      2. 2. Eleanor (de) Holand 1406–

Peter Leon's Timeline

2 Records

1334
30 AUG 1334
Birth of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon // in Burgos, Castile
Burgos, Castile
1369
23 MAR 1369
Age 35
Death of Peter the Cruel, King of Castile and Leon // in Montiel, Toledo
Montiel, Toledo

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1334
    Event Place: Burgos, Castile

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1369
    Event Place: Montiel, Toledo
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