Sancho II of Castile

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Sancho II of Castile was an 11th-century Iberian king from the Jiménez dynasty who ruled Castile and briefly León during the turbulent period following the partition of Ferdinand I’s realms among his sons.

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Sancho II of Castile (in Castile) 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human
king
monarch of Castile
monarch of León
burialPlace San Salvador de Oña NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath killed by an arrow during the siege of Zamora
centuryOfBirth 11th century
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth circa 1038
dateOfDeath 7 October 1072
era High Middle Ages
ethnicGroup Iberian
father Ferdinand I of León and Castile NERFINISHED
givenName Sancho NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED
languageSpoken Romance language of medieval Castile
mannerOfDeath assassination
memberOfDynasty Jiménez dynasty NERFINISHED
mother Sancha of León NERFINISHED
nobleTitle King of Castile NERFINISHED
King of León NERFINISHED
notableAllegedAssociate Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (El Cid) NERFINISHED
notableEvent briefly reunited Castile and León in 1072
laid siege to Zamora in 1072
participated in the partition of Ferdinand I’s realms
warred against his brother Alfonso VI of León
warred against his brother García II of Galicia
placeOfBirth Kingdom of León NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Zamora NERFINISHED
positionHeld King of Castile NERFINISHED
King of León
predecessor Ferdinand I of León and Castile as ruler of Castile NERFINISHED
regnalName Sancho II NERFINISHED
reignEnd 1072 as King of Castile
1072 as King of León
reignStart 1065 as King of Castile
1072 as King of León
religion Christianity
Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
sibling Alfonso VI of León and Castile NERFINISHED
Elvira of Toro NERFINISHED
García II of Galicia NERFINISHED
Urraca of Zamora NERFINISHED
successor Alfonso VI of León and Castile as ruler of Castile
Alfonso VI of León and Castile as ruler of León NERFINISHED
territoryRuled Kingdom of Castile NERFINISHED
Kingdom of León NERFINISHED

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King of Galicia hasMonarch Sancho II of Castile
House of Jiménez notableMember Sancho II of Castile
Ferdinand I of León child Sancho II of Castile
Ferdinand I of León successor Sancho II of Castile
Alfonso VI of León sibling Sancho II of Castile
Alfonso VI of León predecessor Sancho II of Castile
this entity surface form: Sancho II of Castile (in Castile)