Martín Alfonso de León
Martín Alfonso de León | |
|---|---|
| founder of Sancti Spiritus convent in Salamanca | |
| Born | c. 1220 |
| Died | bef. April 1272 (aged 52) |
| Noble family | Castilian House of Ivrea |
| Spouse(s) | María Méndes de Sousa |
| Father | Alfonso IX of León |
| Mother | Teresa Gil de Soverosa |
Martín Alfonso de León (c. 1220 – before April 1272) was an illegitimate son of Alfonso IX of León by Teresa Gil de Soverosa, a Portuguese noblewoman, daughter of Gil Vasques de Soverosa and María Aires de Fornelos, also mistress of King Sancho I of Portugal with whom she had a son and daughter.