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Sancha of Leon
d. 1067
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Died
1067
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Sancha of Leon was sister and heiress of the last king of the old Leonese line, and it was her inheritance that carried the crown of Leon to her husband Ferdinand.
Research notes
(Standard, undisputed royal genealogy of the houses of Castile, Leon and Navarre, entered 29 Jul 2026 under the project's relaxed rule for standard royal accounts.) SANCHA of LEON (c.1013-1067), dau. of Alfonso V of Leon and sister and heiress of Bermudo III (the old KINGS OF LEON above her note-only, extendable); m. Ferdinand I; mother of Alfonso VI (our line). *** SHE CARRIES THE CROWN OF LEON. Direct ancestress.