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Sancho I of Portugal

King of Portugal

Died when: 57 years 136 days (688 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Sancho I of Portugal

Sancho I of Portugal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃ʃu]), nicknamed "the Populator" (Portuguese: "o Povoador"), King of Portugal (Coimbra, 11 November 1154 – 26 March 1211) was the second but only surviving legitimate son and fifth child of Afonso I of Portugal by his wife, Maud of Savoy.

Sancho succeeded his father and was crowned in Coimbra when he was 31 years old on 9 December 1185.He used the title King of Silves from 1189 until he lost the territory to Almohad control in 1191.


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