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Sancha of León
Queen of León
BlessedKingdom of Leon
Born
1018
Died
1067
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
Sancha of León (c. 1018 – 8 November 1067) was infanta and queen of León. She was married to Ferdinand I, the Count of Castile who later became King of León after having killed Sancha's brother in battle. She and her husband commissioned the Crucifix of Ferdinand and Sancha.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Sources
- Wikidata Q1847459 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Sancha of León (CC BY-SA)
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