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254034482. Sancho VI King
of Navarre died in 1194 in Navarre. He was born in Navarre. He was
also known as The Wise; Sancho el Sabio. Reigned from 1150. Children were:
i.
Berengaria of Navarre(861) was born
in 1165 in Navarre.(862)
(863) Sancho VII el Fuerte, was son of Sancho VI the Wise, and brother
of Beregeria, who married Richard the Lionheart of England. Berengeria, b. in
Navarre, joined Richard the Lionheart of England on the 3rd crusage to the Holy
Land in 1191. They were married on the island of Cyprus that same year. She
accompanied him to the Holy Land, and lived at Acre from 1191-1192; during his
campaign against the Saracens. She lived at Poitou during the time he was prisoner
(1192-1194). She became estranged after his release, and after he died in 1199
she lived mostly at Le Mans in Maine, Anjou, France. She d. about 1230. She
Crusader in 1191/92 in Acre, Holy Land. She resided Poitou between 1192 and
1194 in France. She resided LeMans after 1194. She died about 1230 in LeMans,
Maine, France. She Founder of Abbey L'Espan aft 1194 in LeMans, France. She
was buried in Abbey of L'Epau. Berengaria, Queen of England, wife of Richard
I. She and Richard had no children. After his death in 1199 she retired to Orleans,
and founded the Abbey of L'Espan. Daughter of Sancho VI of Navarre. She joined
Richard 1st of England (Richard the Lionhearted) on the 3rd crusade to the Holy
Land in 1191. She met him at Reggio, Italy, they were married on the island of
Cyprus. She accompanied him to Acre, and resided there (1191-1192) while he
waged campaign against the Saracens. When he was taken and held prisoner at Poitou
(1192-94) and was held for ransom, she lived nearby. They became estranged after
his release. He died in 1199, and she then lived in Le Mans in Maine. She died
about 1230.
ii.
Sancho VII of Navarre Ruled Navarre between 1194 and 1134 in Spain. Sancho
VII, el Fuerte, ruled Navarre from 1194. He Achievements Traveled in Africa
between 1199 and 1202 in Africa. He at War in service of Almoravides between
1199 and 1202 in North Africa and Spain.(864)
Sancho VII el Fuerte fought in the service of the Almorhadis, or Almohades,
the fighting Unitarian Arab dynasty established in North Africa and Spain 1147
to 1269. Almoravides was overthrown by ibn-Tumart. He died in 1234 in Navarre.
Sancho VII, el Fuerte, the strong, King of Navarre, died in 1234, the last of
the direct male line of Navarrese kings. He was born in Navarre. He was also
known as The Strong.
127017241 iii.
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