Sancho I of Portugal
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1154 – 1211
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Who was Sancho I of Portugal?
Sancho I, nicknamed "the Populator", King of Portugal was the second but only surviving legitimate son and fourth child of Afonso I of Portugal by his wife, Maud of Savoy. Sancho succeeded his father in 1185. He used the title King of Silves from 1189 until he lost the territory to Almohad control in 1191.
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- Born
- Nov 11, 1154
Coimbra - Also known as
- 桑乔一世
- Parents
- Spouses
- Dulce of Aragon
(1174 - )
- Dulce of Aragon
- Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Portugal
- Died
- Mar 26, 1211
Coimbra - Resting place
- Monastery of Santa Cruz
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on July 23, 2013
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