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Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon

1154 - 1208

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Sancha of Castile (21 September 1154/5 – 9 November 1208) was the only surviving child of King Alfonso VII of Castile by his second wife, Richeza of Poland. On January 18, 1174, she married King Alfonso II of Aragon at Zaragoza; they had at least eight children who survived into adulthood. A patroness of troubadours such as Giraud de Calanson and Peire Raymond, the queen became involved in a legal dispute with her husband concerning properties which formed part of her dower estates. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon has received more than 123,514 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon is the 439th most popular companion (up from 462nd in 2019), the 562nd most popular biography from Spain (up from 603rd in 2019) and the 27th most popular Spanish Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon ranks 439 out of 673Before her are Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway, John Newton, Catherine Stenbock, Zarifa Aliyeva, Empress He, and Richenza of Northeim. After her are Matilda of Frisia, Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Aragon, Prince Joachim of Prussia, Tanaquil, Louise Diane d'Orléans, and Maria Clementina Sobieska.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1154, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon ranks 7Before her are Constance, Queen of Sicily, Sancho I of Portugal, Sancho VII of Navarre, Vsevolod the Big Nest, Minamoto no Yoshinaka, and Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem. After her are Robert II, Count of Dreux and Benoît de Sainte-Maure. Among people deceased in 1208, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon ranks 5Before her are Philip of Swabia, Hoelun, Irene Angelina, and Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem. After her is Pierre de Castelnau.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon ranks 562 out of 2,932Before her are Ramón del Valle-Inclán (1866), Mateo Alemán (1547), Junípero Serra (1713), Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (1057), Jabir ibn Aflah (1100), and Santiago Rusiñol (1861). After her are Josep Lluís Núñez (1931), Juan de Herrera (1530), Infante Alfonso, Duke of Calabria (1901), Theodulf of Orléans (750), Juan Carreño de Miranda (1614), and Javier Marías (1951).

Among COMPANIONS In Spain

Among companions born in Spain, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon ranks 27Before her are Violant of Aragon (1236), Isabella, Princess of Asturias (1851), Dulce of Aragon (1160), Isabella of Castile, Queen of Aragon (1283), Aelia Flaccilla (356), and Berengaria of Barcelona (1116). After her are Beatrice of Castile (1242), Fernán González of Castile (910), Luisa de Guzmán (1613), Muniadona of Castile (995), Toda of Pamplona (876), and Maria de Luna (1353).