Sancho I King of Portugal

1154 - 1212  (57 years)

• Name	Sancho I King of Portugal  [1, 2]
  Born	11 Nov 1154	Coimbra (Coïmbre), Portugal
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	6 Dec 1185
  	King of Portugal (succeeded his father)
  Occupation	1189
  	Captured Silves (south of the Tagus River) from the Moors with the help of a passing crusader fleet
  Occupation	1190
  	King of the Algarve
  Occupation	1191
  	Lost Silves when he was attacked by the Almohad prince Abu Yusuf Ya'qub al- Mansur
  Died	26 Mar 1212	Coimbra (Coïmbre), Portugal
  Buried	Church of the Cross, Coimbra, Portugal
  Person ID	I4797	Godbout
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	Afonso I King of Portugal,   b. 25 Jul 1110, Villa de Guimarães, Braga, Portugal ,   d. 6 Dec 1185, Coimbra (Coïmbre), Portugal  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Mathilde de Savoie,   b. 1125, Chambéry, Rhône-Alpes, Savoie ,   d. 4 Nov 1157, Coimbra (Coïmbre), Portugal  (Age 32 years)
  Married	1146	Chambéry, Rhône-Alpes, Savoie
  Family ID	F2132	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dulcia de Aragón,   b. 1160, Barcelona, Catalonia, España ,   d. 1 Sep 1198, Coimbra (Coïmbre), Portugal  (Age 38 years)
  Married	1175	Barcelona, Catalonia, España
  Children	1. Afonso II King of Portugal,   b. 23 Apr 1185, Coimbra (Coïmbre), Portugal ,   d. 25 Mar 1223, Coimbra (Coïmbre), Portugal  (Age 37 years)   2. Mafalda de Portugal,   b. 1194, Coimbra (Coïmbre), Portugal ,   d. 1 May 1256, Rio Tinto (Amarante), Portugal  (Age 62 years)
  Last Modified	18 Apr 2017
  Family ID	F2429	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S576] Histoire généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Troisième Édition, la Compagnie des Libraires, Paris, 2 août 1726-1733), Volume 1, p. 575. [S725] Histoire de la maison royale de France et des grands officiers de la couronne, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Estienne Loyson, Paris, 1674), Volume 1, p. 486.