Urraca Sánchez of Pamplona

Queen Urraca, as depicted in the 16th-century Liber genealogiae regum Hispanie.

Urraca Sánchez (fl. first half of the 10th century CE) was an Infanta of Pamplona and Queen consort of León. ^{[1] [2]}

Family

Urraca was a daughter of Sancho I, King of Pamplona and his wife Toda of Navarre, and sister of García Sánchez I of Pamplona. ^[1] She was the second wife of king Ramiro II of León, ^[3] by him having two known children, Sancho I of León (a future king) and Elvira Ramírez (a future regent). ^{[4] [2]}

References

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4. Barton, Simon, ed. (2007). The world of El Cid: chronicles of the Spanish reconquest; selected sources. Manchester medieval sources (1. digital, on-demand ed.). Manchester: Manchester University Press. ISBN   978-0-7190-5226-2.

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