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Sancho I, King of Portugal
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Sancho I, King of Portugal
General Notes: Sancho I (Portuguese pronunciation: ['s?~?u]), nicknamed "the Populator" (Portuguese: "o Povoador"), King of Portugal (Coimbra, 11 November 1154[1] \endash 26 March 1211[2][3]) was the second but only surviving legitimate son and fifth child of Afonso I of Portugal by his wife, Maud of Savoy. Sancho succeeded his father and was crowned in Coimbra when he was 31 years old on 9 December 1185.[4] He used the title King of Silves from 1189 until he lost the territory to Almohad control in 1191 Sancho married Dulce of Aragon, Queen Consort of Portugal. (Dulce of Aragon, Queen Consort of Portugal was born in 1160 and died in 1198 in Coimbra, Kingdom of Portugal.) |
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