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son Alfonso VII. Urraca (born 1077–81—died March 8, 1126, Saldana, Castile [Spain]) was the queen of Leon and Castile from 1109 to 1126, daughter of Alfonso VI. Urraca became her father’s heiress when her brother, Sancho, was killed at Uclés (1108). She was the widow of Count Raymond of Burgundy, by whom she had had one son, Alfonso ...
Find a Grave Memorial ID: 65899145. Source citation. Urraca of Leon and Castile (April 1079 – March 8, 1126) was Queen regnant of Leon, Castile, and Galicia, and claimed the imperial title as suo jure Empress of All the Spains from 1109 until her death in childbirth, as well as Empress of All Galicia. Urraca was the eldest surviving child of ...
Mar 26, 2017 · Memorials to Medieval Queen Urraca. Statue of Queen Urraca in Parque del Buen Retiro (Madrid, Spain). (Public Domain) Urraca fame remains and has been supported by numerous publications, and her inclusion as a character in historical movies and TV shows, monuments, etc. The coins created for Urraca are rare and valuable in the numismatic market.
Apr 27, 2022 · Urraca Fernández (died 1007), infanta of Fernán González of Castile, was the queen consort of two Kings of León and one King of Navarre between 951 and 994. She acted as regent for her son Gonzalo, who had been given the County of Aragon, and later was co-regent of the Kingdom of Navarre, along with her daughter-in-law Jimena Fernández and ...
Alfonso VII (born 1104?—died August 1157, Fresneda, Castile) was the king of Leon and Castile from 1126 to 1157, son of Raymond of Burgundy and the grandson of Alfonso VI, whose imperial title he assumed. Though his reign saw the apogee of the imperial idea in medieval Spain and though he won notable victories against the Moors, he remains a ...
Jan 1, 2010 · Abstract. This paper aims to compose a general panorama over the image of princess Urraca of Leon-Castile as it appears and evolves in the context of Medieval Castilian cronicles. Her outstanding ...
Urraca I of León and Castile 1109 (annulled 1112) no children Died without children. Left his kingsdoms to the knightly orders, the nobility of the two kingdoms chose different scions of the Jimenez dynasty as their kings, separating the two kingdoms. Urraca the Reckless: April 1079 1109-1111 1109-1126 (1109) 8 March 1126 Galicia León & Castile
