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Urraca of Zamora

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Urraca of Zamora

Birth
Death
1101 (aged 66–67)
León, Provincia de León, Castilla y León, Spain
Burial
León, Provincia de León, Castilla y León, Spain Add to Map
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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.

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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