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Sancha of Castile

Overview

Title social-status
Queen
Date of Birth
1116?
Date of Death
1157

Biography

(See also Genealogical Table(s): 2.4.3)
Sancha was the sister of Alphonse VII of Castile and Leon. They were the children of Raymond of Burgundy and Urraca of Leon. Sancha was an advisor to her brother, who related her to the throne and bestowed upon her the title of queen.

Letters to Sancha of Castile

A letter from Bernard of Clairvaux, abbot (c.1149)
A letter from Bernard of Clairvaux, abbot (c.1149)