Urraca of Zamora
Noble person
– 1101
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Who was Urraca of Zamora?
Urraca was a Leónese infanta, one of the five children of Ferdinand I the Great, who received the city of Zamora as her inheritance and exercised palatine authority in it. Her story was romanticized in the cantar de gesta called the Cantar de Mio Cid, and Robert Southey's Chronicle of the Cid.
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- Also known as
- Urraca of Zamora, Infanta of Castile
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- Died
- 1101
León
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on July 23, 2013
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