Sancho III "The Desired" King of Castile 
Sancho III "The Desired" King of was born in 1135 in Toledo, Castile, Spain. Sancho III "The Desired" King of's father was Alfonso VII "The Emperor" King of Leon & Castile and his mother was Berenguela of Barcelona. His paternal grandparents were Raymond of Burgundy , Count of Castile and Urraca Princess of Leon & Castile; his maternal grandparents were Ramon Berenguer III Count of Barcelona and Dulce Aldonza of Milhaud. He had a brother and two sisters, named Ferdinand II Alfonsez King of, Sancha Infanta of and Constance of. He was the oldest of the four children. He had a half-sister named Sancha of. He died at the age of 23 on August 31st, 1158 in Toledo, Castile, Spain.General Notes
Sancho III, byname SANCHO THE DESIRED, Spanish SANCHO EL DESEADO (b. c. 1134--d. Aug. 31, 1158, Toledo, Castile), king of Castile from 1157 to 1158, the elder son of the Spanish emperor Alfonso VII.
His father's will partitioned the realm between his two sons, Sancho III receiving Castile and Ferdinand II receiving Leon. After a military show of force, Sancho was able to reaffirm by treaty the vassalage of Aragon and Navarre won by his imperial father, but, after reigning but one year and 11 days, he died. [Encyclopaedia Britannica CD '97]
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 0966 in Lombardy, Italy d.21 Sep 1026 in Dijon, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France
- b.~ 0990 in Bourgogne, France d.04 Sep 1057 in France
- b.~ 0953 in Reims, Marne, Champagne, France d.5 MAR 1004/05
- b.1024 in Macon, Saone-et-Loire, Bourgogne, France d.11 Nov 1087
- b.~ 0959 in Rouen, Seine-Inferieure, Normandy, France d.28 Aug 1026 in Fecamp, Seine-Inferieure, France
- b.1003 in Normandy, France d.27 Jul 1037 in France
- b.~ 0982 in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, Bretagne, France d.16 Jun 1017 in Normandy, France
- b.~ 1060 in Dijon, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France d.26 Mar 1107 in Grajal Do Campos, Leon, Spain
- b.~ 0985 in Metz, Moselle, Lorraine, France
- b.~ 1012 in Longwy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France d.1048
- b.~ 0985 in Lorraine, France d.1045
- b.~ 1035 in Longwy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France d.> 1088
- b.~ 0974 in Carcassonne, Aude, Languedoc, France d.1038
- b.~ 1015 in Carcassonne, Aude, Languedoc, France
- b.~ 0977 in Bigorre, Spain
- b.1 MAR 1104/05 in Toledo, Castile, Spain d.21 Aug 1157 in La Fresneda, Teruel, Castile, Spain
- b.~ 0992 in Pamplona, Navarre, Spain d.18 Oct 1035 in Murdered
- b.1016 in Burgos, Spain d.27 Dec 1065 in Leon, Spain
- b.0985 in Castile, Spain d.> 1066
- b.<Jun 1040 in Burgos, Castile, Spain d.29 Jun 1109 in Toledo, Castile, Spain
- b.0994 in Leon, Spain d.07 Aug 1028 in Viseu, Portugal (killed at seige of)
- b.~ 1017 in Leon, Spain d.07 Nov 1067
- b.0991 in Valdes, Leon, Spain d.02 Dec 1022
- b.BET 1077 AND 1081 in Burgos, Castile, Spain d.8 MAR 1125/26 in Saldana, Palencia, Spain
- b.0985 in Orleans, Loiret, Orleanais/Centre, France d.20 Jul 1031 in Meulan, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France
- b.~ 1011 in Meulan, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France d.21 MAR 1075/76 in Fleury-sur-Ouche, Cote-d'Or, Bourgogne, France
- b.~ 0986 in Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, Midi-Pyrenees, France d.25 Jul 1032 in Meulan, Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France
- b.~ 1046 in Dijon, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France d.ABT JAN 1092/93
- b.~ 0991 in Semur-en-Auxois, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France d.1032
- b.1028 in Semur-en-Auxois, Cote d'Or, Bourgogne, France d.22 Apr 1109 in Dijon, Cote-d'Or, Bourgogne, France
- b.< 0991 in Nevers, Nievre, Bourgogne, France
- b.1135 in Toledo, Castile, Spain d.31 Aug 1158 in Toledo, Castile, Spain
- b.1005 in Barcelona, Spain d.26 May 1035 in Barcelona, Spain
- b.BET 1023 AND 1024 in Barcelona, Spain d.26 May 1076 in Barcelona, Spain
- b.1006 in Castille, Spain d.26 Jun 1026
- b.~ 1053 in Barcelona, Spain d.05 Dec 1082 in Killed on way to Gerona, probably by twin brother and co-ruler
- b.~ 0970 in Marche, Creuse, Limousin, France d.Sep 1047
- b.~ 1015 in Marche, Creuse, Limousin, France d.16 Nov 1071 in (Murdered)
- b.~ 0990 in Aulnay de Saintonge, Poitou, France d.< 1016
- b.11 Nov 1082 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain d.19 Jun 1131 in Barcelona, Spain
- b.0995 in Normandy, France d.1041
- b.~ 1015 in Normandy, France d.17 Jul 1085 in at seige of Cephalonia, Greece
- b.~ 0995 in Normandy, France
- b.~ 1059 in Apulia, Cala, Italy d.1083
- b.~ 1010 in Salerno, Italy d.03 Jul 1052 in Murdered
- b.1031 in Salerno, Italy d.27 Jul 1090
- b.~ 1010 in Tabelaria, Italy
- b.1110 in Barcelona, Aragon, Spain d.2 FEB 1148/49 in Palencia, Leon, Spain
- b.~ 1003 in Rodes, Pyrenees-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France d.< 1051 in Gevaudan, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence, France
- b.~ 1040 in Rodes, Pyrenees-Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon, France d.>12 Apr 1080 in Gevaudan, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Provence, France
- b.~ 1020 in Narbonne, Aude, Languedoc, France
- b.~ 1060 in Carlat, Cantal, Auvergne, France d.1110 in Milhaud, Gard, Languedoc, France
- b.~ 1005 in Carlat, Cantal, Auvergne, France d.1071
- b.~ 1041 in Carlat, Cantal, Auvergne, France
- b.~ 1005 in Lodeve, Septimania, France d.> 1098
- b.1095 in Milhaud, Gard, Languedoc, France d.1128
- b.~ 0985 in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence, France d.1018
- b.~ 1017 in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence, France d.1063
- b.0986 in Bourgogne, France
- b.~ 1060 in Arles, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence, France
- b.~ 0978 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence, France d.1047
- b.~ 1033 in Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhone, Provence, France d.>Sep 1095
- b.~ 1000 in Rians, Var, Provence, France d.1055
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