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Sancho III (c. 1134 – 31 August 1158), called the Desired ( el Deseado ), [a] was King of Castile and Toledo for one year, from 1157 to 1158. He was the son of Alfonso VII of León and Castile and his wife Berengaria of Barcelona, and was succeeded by his son Alfonso VIII. His nickname was due to his position as the first child of his parents ...
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Alfonso VII (1 March 1105 – 21 August 1157), called the...
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Blanca married Sancho III of Castile, regent of Castile...
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She was the daughter of Ramon Berenguer III, Count of...
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Sancho Garcés III ( c. 992–996 – 18 October 1035), also...
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Sancho III (born c. 1134—died Aug. 31, 1158, Toledo, Castile) was the king of Castile from 1157 to 1158, the elder son of the Spanish emperor Alfonso VII. His father’s will partitioned the realm between his two sons, Sancho III receiving Castile and Ferdinand II receiving Leon. After a military show of force, Sancho was able to reaffirm by ...
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Sancho III (c. 1134 – 31 August 1158), called the Desired ( el Deseado ), was King of Castile and Toledo for one year, from 1157 to 1158. He was the son of Alfonso VII of León and Castile and his wife Berengaria of Barcelona, and was succeeded by his son Alfonso VIII. His nickname was due to his position as the first child of his parents ...
Mar 26, 2010 · Murió el 31-VIII-1158, en Toledo. Sancho III of Castile (1134 – August 31, 1158), called el Deseado (the Desired) due to his birth, as first child of his parents, not until eight years after their marriage, was King of Castile and Toledo for one year, from 1157 to 1158. He was the eldest son of King Alfonso VII of Castile and Berenguela of ...
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- Toledo, Castille La Mancha, Spain
- James Fred Patin, Jr.
views 2,792,709 updated. Sancho III or Sancho the Great, c.970–1035, king of Navarre (1000–1035). Having inherited the kingdom of Navarre, which included Aragón, he launched an annexation campaign that made him the leading power in Christian Spain. After conquering (c.1015–25) the territories of Sobrarbe and Ribagorza from the Moors, he ...
Sancho III of Castile. Ca. 1851. Oil on canvas. The Chronological Series of the Kings of Spain was a museum project planned in 1847 by José de Madrazo to adorn four of the new rooms at the Real Museo de Pinturas (Royal Museum of Paintings), then under his direction. At the height of the confrontation between the supporters of Isabella II and ...
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