Sancha of Portugal (born 1264)

For the daughter of Sancho I of Portugal see: Infanta Sancha, Lady of Alenquer
Infanta Sancha
Born 2 February 1264
Kingdom of Portugal
Died c. 1302
(aged 37-38)
Seville, Crown of Castile
Burial Monastery of Alcobaça, Alcobaça, Portugal
House House of Burgundy
Father Afonso III
Mother Beatrice of Castile
Religion Roman Catholicism

Infanta Sancha of Portugal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃ʃɐ]) was a Portuguese infanta (princess), daughter of King Afonso III of Portugal and his second wife Beatrice of Castile

Sancha was born on February 2, 1264. Little is known about her life. She lived in Castile and died in Seville c. 1302. She is buried at the Monastery of Alcobaça, Alcobaça.

On May 10, 1705 she was canonized a Catholic saint by Pope Clement XI.

See also

Ancestry

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