Infante don Alfonso DE LEÓN, Señor de Molina y Mesa
- Born: 1202
- Married (1): 1240
- Married (2): After Sep 1244
- Married (3): After 22 Jul 1260
- Died: 6 Jan 1272, Salamanca, León, Spain
Research Notes:
The Chronicon de Cardeña names “Infant D. Alfonso…de Molina…hermano del Rey D. Ferrando”. The cartulary of Tulle St Martin records the donation of "Ferrandus…rex Castellæ et Toleti cum fratre meo Infante domno Alfonso" with the consent of "dominæ Berengariæ genitricis meæ" dated 1217, which also names "avus meus dominus Allefonsus", subscribed by "Rodericus Didaci, comes Ferrandus, Alvarus Didaci, Alfonsus Talli, Rodericus Ruderici, Iohannes Gonçalvi, Suepius Telli, Gonçalvus Petri de Arnellis, maior merinos in Castella, Gonçalvus Roderici maior domus curiæ regis, Lupus Didaci de Faro Alferiz domini regis".
Señor de Soria 1223. Señor de Molina y Mesa in 1240, by right of his first wife. Señor de Cigales 1255. Knight of the Order of Calatrava 15 Mar 1254. He took part in the conquests of Córdoba (1236), Murcia (1242), and Seville (1248). 1
Marriage Information:
Alfonso married Mafalda González DE LARA, Señora de Molina y Mesa, daughter of Gonzalo Pérez DE LARA, Señor de Molina y Mesa, and Sancha Gómez DE TRASTÁMARA, in 1240. (Mafalda González DE LARA died before Sep 1244.)
Marriage Information:
Alfonso also married Teresa González DE LARA, daughter of Conde Gonzalo Núñez DE LARA, Señor de Belorado, and María Díaz DE HARO, after Sep 1244. (Teresa González DE LARA was born about 1220 and died in 1246.)
Marriage Information:
Alfonso also married Mayor Alfonso DE MENESES, Señora de Montealegre and Tiedra, daughter of Alfonso Téllez DE MENESES, Señor de Montealegre, and María Yáñez DE LIMIA, after 22 Jul 1260. (Mayor Alfonso DE MENESES died after 1264.)
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