Teresa Alfonsez Princesa de Castilla, Reina de Portugal

  General Notes:

~Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 112:24, Henry I, count of Portugal married Teresa of Castile, the illegitimate daughter of Alfonso, King of Castile & León by his mistress Ximena Nunia de Guzman. ¹⁶⁰

  Noted events in her life were:

• Web Reference: Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands, Teresa Alfonzes.
The Chronicon Regum Legionensium names "Jimena Muñoz" as the first of two concubines of King Alfonso, and their daughters "Elvira the wife of count Raymond of Toulouse…and Teresa the wife of Count Henry" [Chronicon Regum Legionensium, p. 87].

• Web Reference: Teresa, countess of Portugal from Wikipedia.
Theresa was the illegitimate daughter of King Alfonso VI of León and Castile by Ximena Moniz. In 1093, her father married her to a French nobleman, Henry of Burgundy, nephew of Queen Constance, a brother of the Duke of Burgundy, a descendant of the kings of France in the male line. Henry was providing military assistance to his father-in-law against the Muslims on the Portuguese march.

Teresa married Henri de Bourgogne conde de Portugal, son of Henri de Bourgogne Comte de Portugal and Señorita de Barcelona, before 24 Aug 1092. (Henri de Bourgogne conde de Portugal was born about 1069 in Dijon, Cote-D'or, Bourgogne, France,¹⁰⁰⁴ died on 1 Nov 1112 in Astorga, Galicia, Spain ¹⁰⁰⁴ and was buried in Sé Cathedral, Braga, Portugal ¹⁰⁰⁴.)