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Urraca of Zamora

Leonese infanta · Historical Figures · Lived 1033 to 1101 · aged 68

Urraca of Zamora was a Leonese infanta, one of the five children of Ferdinand I the Great, who received the city of Zamora as her inheritance and exercised palatine authority in it. Her story was romanticized in the cantar de gesta called the Cantar de Mio Cid, and Robert Southey's Chronicle of the Cid.

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Urraca's mother was Sancha of León.

Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1033 to 1101 · aged 68