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Name: Urraca
Birth Date: c. 1078
Death Date: March 8, 1126
Place of Birth: Leon-Castilla
Place of Death: Saldana, Tierra de Campos, Leon-Castilla
Nationality: Leon-Castillian
Gender: Female
Occupations: queen

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Biography of Urraca
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Queen Urraca (c. 1078--1126), who ruled the Kingdom of Leon-Castilla (also known as Castille-Leon) in northern Spain from 1109 to 1126, was the only woman during the Spanish medieval era to rule in her own right. The failure of her political marriage,...


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Urraca of Castile Information
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Urraca of Castile (1082 – March 8 1126) was Queen of Castile and León from 1109 to her death. She was the daughter of Alfonso VI of Castile by his second wife, Constance of Burgundy. She became heiress to her father's kingdom after her only...


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The Catholic Historical Review
The Latin Chronicle of the Kings of Castile
07/01/2003: 584 words, approx. 2 pages
The Latin Chronicle of the Kings of Castile. Translated with an introduction and notes by Joseph F. O'Callaghan. [Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, Volume 236. ] (Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Arizona State University. 2002. Pp. xlii, 150. $24.00.) ...
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Epoca
Angeles de Irisarri reivindica a la reina Urraca.(TT: Angeles de Irisarri vindicates Queen Urraca.)(Entrevista)
03/06/2000: 572 words, approx. 2 pages
"Fué una mujer denostada a lo largo de la historia" Especialista en novela histórica, con numerosos títulos de este género en su haber, la escritora aragonesa Angeles de Irisarri, no se fija en el caballero sino en la dama. -¿Qué le...
 


 

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