Blanche of Castile
Queen
Blanche of Castile was Queen of France by marriage to Louis VIII. She acted as regent twice during the reign of her son, Louis IX: during his minority from 1226 until 1234, and during his absence from 1248 until 1252. Wikipedia
Born: March 4, 1188, Palencia, Spain
Died: November 27, 1252 (age 64 years), Melun, France
Children: Louis IX of France, Saint Isabelle of France, Alphonse, Count of Poitiers, and more
Place of burial: Abbaye de Maubuisson, Saint-Ouen-l'Aumône, France
Spouse: Louis VIII of France (m. 1200–1226)
Grandchildren: Philip III of France, Blanche of Artois, Robert, Count of Clermont, and more