Sancho VI of Navarre

Sancho VI Garces, (c.1133 – June 27 1194), King of Navarre (1150-1194). He was called el Sabio ("The Wise").

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1133 - June 27 - 1194 - Navarre - 1150

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Son of Garcia Ramirez and Marguerite de l'Aigle, he was the first to use the name of "King of Navarre" as the only designation of his kingdom, dropping Pamplona out of the titulary use. His reign was full of clashes with Castile and Aragon.

Related Topics:
Garcia Ramirez - Pamplona - Castile - Aragon

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He married Sancha of Castile in 1157, the daughter of Alfonso VII. Their children were:

Related Topics:
1157 - Alfonso VII

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• Sancho VII of Navarre
• Ramiro, Bishop of Pamplona
• Berengaria of Navarre d 1230/32
• Blanca of Navarre, married Count Theobald III of Champagne, then acted as regent of Champagne, and finally as regent of Navarre.

He died on June 27,1194 in Pamplona.

Related Topics:
June 27 - 1194 - Pamplona

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Preceded:

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Garcia Ramirez

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King of Navarre

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Succeded:

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Sancho VII Sanchez

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