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      • Urraca (c. 1079–1126) Queen of Castile and Aragon who governed the Iberian kingdoms of Galicia, Leon and Castile, and through her marriage to Alphonso I of Aragon briefly united almost all of medieval Christian Spain. Recognized as queen of Leon-Castile in 1109.

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    Urraca (c. 1080 – 8 March 1126), called "the reckless" (la temeraria), was Queen of León, Castile and Galicia from 1109 until her death. She claimed the imperial title as suo jure Empress of All Spain and Empress of All Galicia.

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    Apr 12, 2024 · 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).

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  6. medievalreporter.com › urraca-of-leonHow Urraca of León Became "Emperor of Spain" - Medieval Reporter

    Dec 21, 2022 · He also married five times and had a couple of affairs in between. Urraca was the daughter of Alfonso’s second wife. King Alfonso VI of León and Castile, “Emperor of Spain” and Urraca’s father. The first marriage had failed to “produce” any children – the very reason for its annulment.

  7. www.ancient-origins.net › history-famous-peopleUrraca the Reckless: How Did a Child Bride Unify a Kingdom?

    Mar 26, 2017 · Her original stamp on society is felt until now. Her fame has continued since the 12th century. Who was this remarkable woman whose story keeps its unique sparkle among the tales of the other female rulers of Leon, Castile, and Galicia? Urraca remains one of the most famous women of medieval Spain.

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    Urraca (c. 1079–1126)Queen of Castile and Aragon who governed the Iberian kingdoms of Galicia, Leon and Castile, and through her marriage to Alphonso I of Aragon briefly united almost all of medieval Christian Spain. Recognized as queen of Leon-Castile in 1109.

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  10. www.encyclopedia.com › people › historyQueen Of Castile And Lyon Urraca | Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Queen Urraca (c. 1078-1126), who ruled the Kingdom of Leon-Castilla (also known as Castille-Leon) in northern Spain from 1109 to 1126, was the only woman during the Spanish medieval era to rule in her own right.

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