Constance of Burgundy

Constance of Burgundy
Queen consort of León and Castile
Empress of Spain
Tenure1079–1093
Born8 May 1046
Died1093
SpouseHughes II, Count of Chalon
Alfonso VI of León and Castile
IssueUrraca of León
HouseHouse of Burgundy
FatherRobert I of Burgundy
MotherHelie de Semur-en-Brionnais

Constance of Burgundy (8 May 1046 – 1093) was the daughter of Duke Robert I of Burgundy and Helie de Semur-en-Brionnais.[1] She was Queen of Castile and León by her marriage to Alfonso VI of León and Castile. She was the granddaughter of King Robert II of France, the second monarch of the French Capetian dynasty. She was the mother of Urraca of León, who succeeded her father in both Castile and León.

  1. ^ Bouchard 1987, p. 256.