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Sancha of Castile ( c. 1139 –5 August 1177 or 1179) was daughter of Alfonso VII of León and Castile and his first wife Berengaria of Barcelona. Sancha was the fifth child of seven born to her parents. On 20 July 1153, Sancha married Sancho VI of Navarre. He is responsible for bringing his kingdom into the political orbit of Europe.
Blanche II ( Spanish: Blanca, Basque: Zuria; 9 June 1424 – 2 December 1464) was the titular Queen of Navarre between 1461 and 1464. She was the daughter of John II of Aragon and Blanche I of Navarre. She was also Princess of Asturias by marriage to Henry of Castile. Blanche II. Queen of Navarre.
After Philip’s death, Juana governed the kingdom of Navarre from her French territories and adeptly handled foreign affairs with England, France, and Castile. Chapter four details the reign of Blanca I, considered the most ‘Navarrese’ queen and whose long reign fostered greater ties with Iberian kingdoms.
Theobald I of Navarre. House. Jiménez. Father. Sancho VI of Navarre. Mother. Sancha of Castile, Queen of Navarre. Blanche of Navarre ( c. 1177 –1229) was Countess of Champagne by marriage to Theobald III, Count of Champagne, and regent of Champagne during the minority of her son Theobald I of Navarre between 1201 and 1222. [1]
Apr 26, 2022 · Alfonso VIII (11 November 1155 – 5 October 1214), called the Noble or el de las Navas, was the King of Castile from 1158 to his death and King of Toledo [1]. He is most remembered for his part in the Reconquista and the downfall of the Almohad Caliphate.
Apr 20, 2017 · Updated on April 20, 2017. Dates: March 4, 1188 - November 12, 1252. Known for: Queen of France, 1223-1226; Queen Mother 1226-1252. regent of France 1226-1234 and 1248-1252. queen consort of King Louis VIII of France. mother of King Louis IX of France (St. Louis) Also known as: Blanche De Castille, Blanca De Castilla.
Oct 9, 2016 · Carlos’s supporters, the Beaumonts, immediately gave their backing to Princess Blanca, who was now in their eyes the rightful Queen of Navarre. Blanca had returned to Navarre in 1453 after a childless and probably unconsummated 13-year marriage to Enrique of Castile ended in an embarrassing divorce and had been her brother’s most stalwart ...
