Sancha of Portugal
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Sancha of Portugal was a 12th–13th century Portuguese infanta and religious patron, known as the daughter of Portugal’s first king, Afonso I, and for her charitable and monastic foundations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sancha of Portugal canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10709839 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sancha of Portugal Context triple: [Afonso I of Portugal, child, Sancha of Portugal]
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A.
Urraca of Portugal
Urraca of Portugal was a 12th–13th century Portuguese infanta and Queen consort of León, known for her politically significant marriage into the Leonese royal family.
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B.
Leonor de Viseu
Leonor de Viseu was a 15th-century Portuguese infanta who became queen consort of Portugal as the wife of King John II and was known for her political influence and charitable works.
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C.
Barbara of Portugal
Barbara of Portugal was an 18th-century Portuguese infanta who became Queen consort of Spain as the wife of King Ferdinand VI.
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D.
Teresa of Portugal
Teresa of Portugal was a 12th–13th century Portuguese infanta and queen consort of León, known for her politically significant but ultimately annulled marriage to King Alfonso IX of León.
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E.
Joan of Portugal
Joan of Portugal was a 17th-century Portuguese infanta, daughter of King John IV, who became known for her brief tenure as Princess of Brazil and her role in dynastic politics of the House of Braganza.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sancha of Portugal Target entity description: Sancha of Portugal was a 12th–13th century Portuguese infanta and religious patron, known as the daughter of Portugal’s first king, Afonso I, and for her charitable and monastic foundations.
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A.
Urraca of Portugal
Urraca of Portugal was a 12th–13th century Portuguese infanta and Queen consort of León, known for her politically significant marriage into the Leonese royal family.
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B.
Leonor de Viseu
Leonor de Viseu was a 15th-century Portuguese infanta who became queen consort of Portugal as the wife of King John II and was known for her political influence and charitable works.
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C.
Barbara of Portugal
Barbara of Portugal was an 18th-century Portuguese infanta who became Queen consort of Spain as the wife of King Ferdinand VI.
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D.
Teresa of Portugal
Teresa of Portugal was a 12th–13th century Portuguese infanta and queen consort of León, known for her politically significant but ultimately annulled marriage to King Alfonso IX of León.
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E.
Joan of Portugal
Joan of Portugal was a 17th-century Portuguese infanta, daughter of King John IV, who became known for her brief tenure as Princess of Brazil and her role in dynastic politics of the House of Braganza.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Portuguese infanta
ⓘ
medieval noblewoman ⓘ religious patron ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Catholic religious institutions in Portugal
ⓘ
Portuguese monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Monastery of Celas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfBirth | 12th century ⓘ |
| centuryOfDeath | 13th century ⓘ |
| charitableActivity |
endowment of monasteries
ⓘ
support for the poor ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1154 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 11 March 1209 ⓘ |
| dynasty | House of Burgundy-Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| father | Afonso I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded |
Monastery of Celas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
religious houses in Portugal ⓘ |
| fullName | Sancha of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
charitable works
ⓘ
monastic foundations ⓘ |
| languageOfUse | Galician-Portuguese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | never married ⓘ |
| mother | Maud of Savoy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Galician-Portuguese ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Portuguese House of Burgundy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRelative |
Afonso I of Portugal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sancho I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
nun
ⓘ
religious patron ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Alenquer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
|
| residence | Alenquer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| sibling |
Afonso of Portugal, Lord of Portalegre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Mafalda of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Sancha of Portugal (the younger) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sancho I of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Teresa of Portugal, Countess of Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ Urraca of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Infanta of Portugal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sancha of Portugal Description of subject: Sancha of Portugal was a 12th–13th century Portuguese infanta and religious patron, known as the daughter of Portugal’s first king, Afonso I, and for her charitable and monastic foundations.
Referenced by (1)
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