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This article is about the daughter of Ferdinand I of Leon. For other people of that name, see Urraca.
Leonese noblewoman
Urraca
Dynasty
Jiménez
Father
Ferdinand I of León
Mother
Sancha of León
Urraca of Zamora (1033/34 – 1101/03) was a Leonese 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. Urraca's mother was Sancha of León.
UrracaofZamora (1033/34 – 1101/03) was a Leonese infanta, one of the five children of Ferdinand I the Great, who received the city ofZamora as her inheritance...
the year 1087. She received the city of Toro on the death of her father, while her sister Urraca received Zamora, and her brothers Sancho II, Alfonso...
German duchess (approximate date) Theobald of Provins, French hermit and saint (d. 1066) UrracaofZamora, Spanish noblewoman (d. 1101) May 11 – Ebles...
antipope of the Catholic Church UrracaofZamora, Leonese princess Walter of Albano, Italian cardinal-bishop Steven Runciman (1951). A History of the Crusades...
in the male line, of Urraca's husband, Raymond of Burgundy. Henry II was the illegitimate son of Alfonso XI. He was made duke of Trastámara. The colors...
June 1165, Urraca married Ferdinand II of León. The only son of this marriage, Alfonso IX, was born in Zamora on 15 August 1171. The marriage of Ferdinand...
The family tree of the Castilian monarchs of the Kingdom of Castile (1065–1230), in the historical region of Castile in Spain. The colors denotes the monarchs...
became King of Castile, Alfonso VI, King of León and García, King of Galicia, while his daughters were given towns: Urraca was given Zamora, and Elvira...
deeds of the lord Alfonso, the orthodox emperor of Spain", that is, Alfonso VI. He also testifies to the "wisdom and goodness" ofUrracaofZamora, Alfonso's...
therefore rebuilt in 1099 by the UrracaofZamora, daughter of Ferdinand I of León and Castile. In 1109 she became queen of Galicia, León and Castile, and...
historians have credited the adornment of the Arca and the Cámara to Alfonso VI of León and his sister UrracaofZamora and dated it to 1075. On 13 March that...
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