Tello Alfonso, Lord of Aguilar de Campoo

Tello Alfonso
Tello Alfonso
	Lord of Aguilar de Campoo
	Sarcophagus of Tello of Castille in the convent of Saint Francis in Palencia
Born	1337
Died	October 1370 (aged 33)
Noble family	Castilian House of Ivrea
Spouse(s)	Juana of Lara
	Issue (illeg.) Juan; (illeg.) Alfonso; (illeg.) Pedro; (illeg.) Fernando; (illeg.) Constanza; (illeg.) Maria; (illeg.) Isabel; (illeg.) Elvira; (illeg.) Juana; (illeg.) Leonor
Father	Alfonso XI of Castile
Mother	Eleanor of Guzman

Tello Alfonso of Castile (1337 – October 1370) was the seventh of the ten illegitimate children of Alfonso XI of Castile and Eleanor of Guzman. He was a prince of Castile and First Lord of Aguilar de Campoo. In Spanish he is known as Tello de Castilla, Infante de Castilla; Señor de Aguilar de Campoo, de Vizcaya, de Castañeda y de Lara.

Biography

He was born in Seville. He participated along with his brothers in the struggles against the despotic rule of his half-brother Pedro of Castile also known as Pedro the Cruel.

Family

In 1353 he married Juana of Lara (daughter of Juan Núñez III de Lara), but she was reportedly murdered in 1359, on order of King Peter (Pedro the Cruel). Tello and Juana had no legitimate children. It is reported that Tello kept news of her death secret in order to maintain possession of her dowry.

Tello had many illegitimate children.

Juan Tellez de Castilla, Segundo Señor de Aguilar de Campoo, (1355-1385). He died at the Battle of Aljubarrota. From his marriage to Leonor de la Vega arise the Marquesses of Aguilar de Campoo (Grandees of Spain).[1]
Afonso Tellez de Castilla, b. 1365
Pedro Enríquez de Castilla, Señor de Camporedondo, b. 1370
Fernando Tellez de Castilla, died young.
Constanza Tellez de Castilla.
Maria Tellez de Castilla.
Isabel Tellez de Castilla.
Elvira Tellez de Castilla.
Juana Tellez de Castilla.
Leonor Tellez de Castilla, died young

Ancestors

Ancestors of Tello Alfonso, Lord of Aguilar de Campoo[2]

16. Alfonso X of Castile

8. Sancho IV of Castile

17. Violant of Aragon

4. Ferdinand IV of Castile

18. Alfonso of León, Lord of Molina

9. María de Molina

19. Mayor Alonso de Meneses

2. Alfonso XI of Castile

20. Afonso III of Portugal

10. Denis of Portugal

21. Beatrice of Castile

5. Constance of Portugal

22. Peter III of Aragon

11. Elizabeth of Aragon

23. Constance of Sicily

Tello, Lord of Aguilar de Campoo

24. Pedro Nuñez de Guzman, Lord of Derruña and San Roman

12. Álvaro Perez de Guzman

25. Teresa Rodriguez Brizuela

6. Pedro Núñez de Guzmán

26. Gonzalo Rodriguez Giron

13. Maria Giron

27. Elvira Diaz de Castañeda

3. Eleanor of Guzman

28. Pedro Ponce de Cabrera

14. Fernán Pérez Ponce de León, Lord Cangas and la Puebla

29. Aldonza Alonso de León

7. Beatriz Ponce de León

30. Gutierre Suarez de Meneses, Lord of de la Osa, San Felices and Dosbarrios

15. Urraca Gutiérrez de Meneses

31. Elvira Anes de Sousa

References

Echegaray, González (2000), pp. 35–36 Missing or empty |title= (help)
de Sousa, Antonio Caetano (1735). Historia genealogica da casa real portugueza. Lisboa Occidental. p. 415.

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[1] Echegaray, González (2000), pp. 35–36 Missing or empty |title= (help)

[2] Sousa, Antonio Caetano (1735). Historia genealogica da casa real portugueza. Lisboa Occidental. p. 415.