Sancha of Portugal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈsɐ̃ʃɐ]; 1180 in Coimbra – 13 March 1229 in Celas Monastery), was a Portuguese infanta, second daughter of King Sancho I of Portugal and Dulce of Aragon.
Life
She was born 1180 and died in the Monastery of Celas, Celas, which she had founded, on March 13, 1229. Her body was moved to Lorvão Abbey by her sister Theresa of Portugal. She was also the feudal Lady of Alenquer.
On December 13, 1705 Sancha was beatified by Pope Clement XI's papal bull Sollicitudo Pastoralis Offici, along with her sister Theresa of Portugal.
Ancestry
Ancestors of Sancha, Lady of Alenquer |
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 16. Henry of Burgundy | | | | | | | | | 8. Henry, Count of Portugal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4. Afonso I of Portugal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 18. Alfonso VI of León and Castile | | | | | | | | | 9. Theresa, Countess of Portugal | | | | | | | | | | | | | 19. Jimena Muñoz | | | | | | | | | 2. Sancho I of Portugal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20. Humbert II, Count of Savoy | | | | | | | | | 10. Amadeus III, Count of Savoy | | | | | | | | | | | | | 21. Gisela of Burgundy | | | | | | | | | 5. Maud of Savoy | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 22. Guigues III of Albon | | | | | | | | | 11. Mahaut of Albon | | | | | | | | | | | | | 23. Matilda | | | | | | | | | 1. Sancha, Lady of Alenquer | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 24. Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona | | | | | | | | | 12. Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona | | | | | | | | | | | | | 25. Maud of Apulia | | | | | | | | | 6. Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 26. Gilbert I, Count of Gévaudan | | | | | | | | | 13. Douce I, Countess of Provence | | | | | | | | | | | | | 27. Gerberga, Countess of Provence | | | | | | | | | 3. Dulce of Aragon | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 28. Sancho Ramírez of Navarre and Aragon | | | | | | | | | 14. Ramiro II of Aragon | | | | | | | | | | | | | 29. Felicia of Roucy | | | | | | | | | 7. Petronila of Aragon | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 30. William IX, Duke of Aquitaine | | | | | | | | | 15. Agnes of Aquitaine | | | | | | | | | | | | | 31. Philippa, Countess of Toulouse | | | | | | | |
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