List of Leonese monarchs


In the reign of Ordoño I of Asturias, the kingdom began to be known as that of León. In 910, an independent Kingdom of León was founded when the king of Asturias divided his territory amongst his three sons.
Below follows a list of Leonese monarchs. It is, in part, a continuation of the list of Asturian monarchs.

Kings of León

[Astur-Leonese dynasty]

[Jiménez Dynasty]

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The follow dynasts are descendants, in the male line, of Urraca's husband, Raymond of Burgundy.

[House of Trastámara]

Henry II was the illegitimate son of Alfonso XI. He was made duke of Trastámara.

Family tree

The colors denotes the monarchs from the:
- Astur-Leonese Dynasty; - Jiménez dynasty; -House of Burgundy
—— The solid lines denotes the legitimate descents
– – – - The dashed lines denotes a marriage
· · · · The dotted lines denotes the liaisons and illegitimate descents

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