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Urraca of León

Index Urraca of León

Urraca (April 1079 – 8 March 1126) called the Reckless (la Temeraria), was Queen of León, Castile, and Galicia from 1109 until her death in childbirth. [1]

69 relations: Adelaide of Aquitaine, Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou, Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon, Alfonso the Battler, Alfonso V of León, Alfonso VI of León and Castile, Alfonso VII of León and Castile, Annulment, Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Battle of Candespina, Battle of Uclés (1108), Beltrán de Risnel, Bermudo II of León, Bertha of Aragon, Burgos, Carrión (river), Catholic Church, Child Bride, Constance of Arles, Constance of Burgundy, Diego Gelmírez, Domestic violence, Elvira Menéndez (died 1022), Elvira of Castile, Queen of León, Extremadura, Ferdinand I of León, Galicians, García Sánchez II of Pamplona, Gómez González, Heir presumptive, Henry, Count of Portugal, Historia Compostelana, Hugh Capet, Imperator totius Hispaniae, Jezebel, Jiménez dynasty, Kingdom of Castile, Kingdom of Galicia, Kingdom of León, List of Aragonese consorts, List of Castilian monarchs, List of Galician monarchs, List of Leonese monarchs, List of Navarrese consorts, Margaret of L'Aigle, Maternal death, Menendo González, Monterroso, Muniadona of Castile, Pedro Ansúrez, ..., Pedro Fróilaz de Traba, Pedro González de Lara, Province of Zamora, Raymond of Burgundy, Robert I, Duke of Burgundy, Robert II of France, Saldaña de Burgos, Sancha of León, Sancha Raimúndez, Sancho Alfónsez, Sancho García of Castile, Sancho III of Pamplona, Santiago de Compostela, Suo jure, Tambre (river), Teresa of León, Countess of Portugal, Toledo, Spain, Urraca Gómez, William I of Provence. Expand index (19 more) »

Adelaide of Aquitaine

Adbelahide or Adele or Adelaide of Aquitaine (or Adelaide of Poitiers) (c. 945 or 952 – 1004), was queen consort of France by marriage to Hugh Capet.

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Adelaide-Blanche of Anjou

Adelaide-Blanche of AnjouThe majority of historians refer to her as Adélaïde d'Anjou, for example see Stasser (1997).

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Agnes of Aquitaine, Queen of Aragon

Agnes (Agnès, Inés; c.1105–c.1159) was Queen of Aragon during her brief marriage to King Ramiro II, a former monk.

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Alfonso the Battler

Alfonso I (1073/10747 September 1134), called the Battler or the Warrior (el Batallador), was the king of Aragon and Pamplona from 1104 until his death in 1134.

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Alfonso V of León

Alfonso V (9947 August 1028), called the Noble, was King of León from 999 to 1028.

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Alfonso VI of León and Castile

Alfonso VI (1 July 1109), nicknamed the Brave (El Bravo) or the Valiant, was the son of King Ferdinand I of León and Queen Sancha, daughter of Alfonso V and sister of Bermudo III.

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Alfonso VII of León and Castile

Alfonso VII (1 March 110521 August 1157), called the Emperor (el Emperador), became the King of Galicia in 1111 and King of León and Castile in 1126.

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Annulment

Annulment is a legal procedure within secular and religious legal systems for declaring a marriage null and void.

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Basilica of San Isidoro, León

The Basílica de San Isidoro de León is a church in León, Spain, located on the site of an ancient Roman temple.

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Battle of Candespina

The Battle of Candespina was fought on 26 October 1111 between the forces of Alfonso I of Aragon and those of his estranged wife, Urraca of León and Castile, in the Campo de la Espina near Sepúlveda.

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Battle of Uclés (1108)

The Battle of Uclés was fought on 29 May 1108 during the Reconquista period near Uclés just south of the river Tagus between the Christian forces of Castile and León under Alfonso VI and the forces of the Muslim Almoravids under Tamim ibn-Yusuf.

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Beltrán de Risnel

Beltrán (or Bertrán) de Risnel, also called Bertrand de Laon (died 17 July 1134), was a French-born Aragonese political and military leader during the reign of Alfonso the Battler, who was his cousin.

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Bermudo II of León

Bermudo (or Vermudo) II (c. 953 – September 999), called the Gouty (el Gotoso), was first a rival king in Galicia (982–984) and then king of the entire Kingdom of León (984–999).

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Bertha of Aragon

Bertha of Aragon (c. 1075 – bef. 1111) was a Queen consort of Aragon and Navarre.

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Burgos

Burgos is a city in northern Spain and the historic capital of Castile.

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Carrión (river)

The Carrión is a river in northern Spain.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Child Bride

Child Bride, also known as Child Brides, Child Bride of the Ozarks, and Dust to Dust (USA reissue titles), is a 1943 AFI Catalog of Feature Films American Film Institute.

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Constance of Arles

Constance of Arles (c. 986 – 28 July 1032), also known as Constance of Provence, was a queen consort of France as the third spouse of King Robert II of France.

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Constance of Burgundy

Constance of Burgundy (8 May 1046 – 1093) was the daughter of Duke Robert I of Burgundy and Helie de Semur-en-Brionnais.

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Diego Gelmírez

Diego Gelmírez or Xelmírez (Latin Didacus Gelmirici) (ca 1069 – ca 1140) was the second bishop (from 1100) and first archbishop (from 1120) of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, modern Spain.

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Domestic violence

Domestic violence (also named domestic abuse or family violence) is violence or other abuse by one person against another in a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation.

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Elvira Menéndez (died 1022)

Elvira Menéndez, (Portuguese and Galician: Elvira Mendes; 2 December 1022), was a queen consort of Leon by marriage to King Alfonso V.

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Elvira of Castile, Queen of León

Elvira García (–1017), was Queen consort of Leon by marriage to King Bermudo II, and co-regent of Leon jointly with Count Menendo González during the minority of her son Alfonso V from 999 until 1008.

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Extremadura

Extremadura (is an autonomous community of western Iberian Peninsula whose capital city is Mérida, recognised by the State of Autonomy of Extremadura. It is made up of the two largest provinces of Spain: Cáceres and Badajoz. It is bordered by the provinces of Salamanca and Ávila (Castile and León) to the north; by provinces of Toledo and Ciudad Real (Castile–La Mancha) to the east, and by the provinces of Huelva, Seville, and Córdoba (Andalusia) to the south; and by Portugal to the west. Its official language is Spanish. It is an important area for wildlife, particularly with the major reserve at Monfragüe, which was designated a National Park in 2007, and the International Tagus River Natural Park (Parque Natural Tajo Internacional). The government of Extremadura is called. The Day of Extremadura is celebrated on 8 September. It coincides with the Catholic festivity of Our Lady of Guadalupe.

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Ferdinand I of León

Ferdinand I (c. 1015 – 24 December 1065), called the Great (el Magno), was the Count of Castile from his uncle's death in 1029 and the King of León after defeating his brother-in-law in 1037.

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Galicians

Galicians (galegos, gallegos) are a national, cultural and ethnic group whose historic homeland is Galicia, in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula.

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García Sánchez II of Pamplona

García Sánchez II (Basque: Gartzea II.a Santxez; dead c. 1000), was King of Pamplona and Count of Aragon from 994 until his death c. 1000.

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Gómez González

Gómez González (died 26 October 1111), called de Lara or de Candespina, was a Castilian nobleman and military leader who had some claim to being Count of Castile.

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Heir presumptive

An heir presumptive or heiress presumptive is the person entitled to inherit a throne, peerage, or other hereditary honour, but whose position can be displaced by the birth of an heir apparent, male or female, or of a new heir presumptive with a better claim to the position in question.

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Henry, Count of Portugal

Henry (Portuguese: Henrique, French: Henri; 10661112), Count of Portugal, was the first member of the Capetian House of Burgundy to rule Portugal and the father of the country's first king, Afonso Henriques.

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Historia Compostelana

The anonymous Historia Compostelana is based on the relation of events by a writer in the immediate circle of Diego Gelmírez, second bishop (1100–1120) then first archbishop (1120–1140) of Compostela, one of the major figures of the Middle Ages in Galicia.

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Hugh Capet

Hugh CapetCapet is a byname of uncertain meaning distinguishing him from his father Hugh the Great.

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Imperator totius Hispaniae

Imperator totius Hispaniae is a Latin title meaning "Emperor of all Spain".

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Jezebel

Jezebel is described in the Book of Kings (1 Kings 16:31) as a queen who was the daughter of Ithobaal I of Sidon and the wife of Ahab, King of Israel.

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Jiménez dynasty

The Jiménez or Giménez/Ximenes, alternatively called the Jimena, the Sancha, the Banu Sancho, the Abarca or the Banu Abarca,Alberto Cañada Juste, "¿Quién fue Sancho Abarca?, Príncipe de Viana, 73: 79-132.

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Kingdom of Castile

The Kingdom of Castile (Reino de Castilla, Regnum Castellae) was a large and powerful state on the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages.

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Kingdom of Galicia

The Kingdom of Galicia (Reino de Galicia, or Galiza; Reino de Galicia; Reino da Galiza; Galliciense Regnum) was a political entity located in southwestern Europe, which at its territorial zenith occupied the entire northwest of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Kingdom of León

The Kingdom of León (Astur-Leonese: Reinu de Llïón, Reino de León, Reino de León, Reino de Leão, Regnum Legionense) was an independent kingdom situated in the northwest region of the Iberian Peninsula.

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List of Aragonese consorts

This is a list of consorts of the monarchs of the Kingdom of Aragon.

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List of Castilian monarchs

This is a list of kings and queens of the Kingdom and Crown of Castile.

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List of Galician monarchs

Galicia is an autonomous community and historical nationality in modern-day northwestern Spain on the Iberian Peninsula, which was and continues to be a major part of the Roman province known as Gallaecia prior to 409.

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List of Leonese monarchs

In the reign of Ordoño I of Asturias (850–866), the kingdom began to be known as that of León.

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List of Navarrese consorts

This is a list of those men and women who have been royal consorts of the Kingdom of Navarre.

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Margaret of L'Aigle

Margaret of L'Aigle (Marguerite de L'Aigle, Margarita de L’Aigle) (died 1141) was a Queen consort of Navarre as the first wife to García Ramírez of Navarre.

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Maternal death

Maternal death or maternal mortality is defined by the World Health Organization (WHO) as "the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related to or aggravated by the pregnancy or its management but not from accidental or incidental causes." There are two performance indicators that are sometimes used interchangeably: maternal mortality ratio and maternal mortality rate, which confusingly both are abbreviated "MMR".

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Menendo González

Menendo González (Portuguese and Galician: Mendo Gonçalves; died 6 October 1008) was a semi-autonomous Duke of Galicia and Count of Portugal (997–1008) and a dominant figure in the Kingdom of León around the turn of the second millennium.

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Monterroso

Monterroso is a municipality in Lugo province in Galicia in north-west Spain.

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Muniadona of Castile

Muniadona of Castile (1066), also called Mayor or Munia, was Queen of Pamplona (10111035) by her marriage with King Sancho Garcés III, who later added to his domains the Counties of Ribagorza (1017) and Castile (1028) using her dynastic rights to these territories.

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Pedro Ansúrez

Pedro Ansúrez (floruit 1065–1117; died 9 September 1118) was a Castilian count of Liébana, Saldaña and Carrión in the closing decades of the eleventh century and the opening decades of the twelfth.

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Pedro Fróilaz de Traba

Pedro Fróilaz de Traba (fl. 1086–1126) was the most powerful secular magnate in the Kingdom of Galicia during the first quarter of the twelfth century.

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Pedro González de Lara

Pedro González de Lara (died 16 October 1130) was a Castilian magnate.

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Province of Zamora

Zamora is a province of western Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Castile and León.

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Raymond of Burgundy

Raymond of Burgundy (c. 1070 – 24 May 1107) was the ruler of Galicia from about 1090 until his death.

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Robert I, Duke of Burgundy

Robert I of Burgundy (1011 – 21 March 1076), known as Robert the Old and "Tête-Hardi", was Duke of Burgundy from 1032 to his death.

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Robert II of France

Robert II (27 March 972 – 20 July 1031), called the Pious (le Pieux) or the Wise (le Sage), was King of the Franks from 996 until his death.

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Saldaña de Burgos

Saldaña de Burgos is a municipality and town located in the province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain.

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Sancha of León

Sancha of León (27 November 1067) was a Queen of León.

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Sancha Raimúndez

Sancha Raimúndez of León (c. 1095/110228 February 1159) was a Leonese infanta, the daughter of Raymond of Burgundy and Queen Urraca of León and the older sister of Alfonso VII of León.

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Sancho Alfónsez

Sancho Alfónsez (or Adefónsez) (ca. 1093 – 29 May 1108) was the only son of King Alfonso VI of Castile and León; his mother was the Moorish princess Zaida.

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Sancho García of Castile

Sancho García (died 5 February 1017), called of the Good Laws (in Spanish, el de los Buenos Fueros), was the count of Castile and Álava from 995 to his death.

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Sancho III of Pamplona

Sancho Garcés III (994 – 18 October 1035), also known as Sancho the Great (Sancho el Mayor, Antso Gartzez Nagusia), was the King of Pamplona from 1004 until his death in 1035.

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Santiago de Compostela

Santiago de Compostela is the capital of the autonomous community of Galicia, in northwestern Spain.

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Suo jure

Suo jure is a Latin phrase, used in English to mean "in his/her own right".

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Tambre (river)

The Tambre is a coastal river that crosses Galicia, in northwestern Spain.

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Teresa of León, Countess of Portugal

Teresa of León (Portuguese: Teresa; Galician-Portuguese: Tareja) (1080 – 11 November 1130) was Countess and Queen of Portugal.

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Toledo, Spain

Toledo is a city and municipality located in central Spain; it is the capital of the province of Toledo and the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha.

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Urraca Gómez

Urraca Gomez (died c. 1039) was Countess of Castile through her marriage to Count Sancho Garcia of Castile.

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William I of Provence

William I (950 – after 29 August 993), called the Liberator, was Count of Provence from 968 to his abdication.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urraca_of_León

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