Sancha of Castile

Infanta Sancha of Castile (1155-November 9 1208, Sijena) was the only child of King Alfonso VII of Castile by his second queen, Richeza of Poland.

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Castile - 1155 - November 9 - 1208 - Alfonso VII of Castile - Richeza of Poland

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On January 18 1174 in Saragossa she married King Alfonso II of Aragon. They had at least 6 children, including Peter II of Aragon, Alfonso's successor to the throne of Aragon and Catalonia. After her husband died in 1196, Sancha retired to Sijena and became a nun.

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January 18 - 1174 - Saragossa - Alfonso II of Aragon - Peter II of Aragon - Aragon - Catalonia - Sijena

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