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Dulce of Aragon

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Dulce of Aragon

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1 Sep 1198 (aged 37–38)
Coimbra, Coimbra Municipality, Coimbra, Portugal
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Dulce of Aragon or of Barcelona was the wife of King Sancho I of Portugal. She was the eldest daughter of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona and his wife, Queen Petronila of Aragon
Dulce was married to Prince Sancho in 1174, an event that renewed the alliance between Portugal and her native Aragon. The union was arranged by her brother, King Alfonso II of Aragon. With her husband's ascent to the throne in 1185, she became Queen consort.
Children
Teresa (Theresa) 1181-1250 Queen consort of Castile by marriage to King Alfonso IX of Castile.
Raimundo (Raymond) c. 1180-1189
Sancha a. 1182-13 March 1229 Abbess of Lorvão.
Constança (Constance) c. 1182-3 August 1202
Afonso 23 April 1185-25 March 1223 Succeeded him as Afonso II, 3rd King of Portugal.
Pedro (Peter) 23 February 1187- 2 June 1258 Consort Count of Urgell, and later titular Count of Urgell and Lord of the Balearic Islands. He lived in León and married Arembiaux Armengel, Countess of Urgell.
Fernando (Ferdinand) 24 March 1188-4 March 1233 Consort Count of Flanders. Lived in France and married Jeanne of Flanders.
Henrique (Henry) 1189-1189
Branca (Blanche) c. 1192-1240 Lady of Guadalajara.
Berengária c. 1195-1221 Queen consort of Denmark by marriage to King Valdemar II of Denmark.
Mafalda c. 1200-1256 Queen consort of Castile by marriage to King Henry I of Castile.
Dulce of Aragon or of Barcelona was the wife of King Sancho I of Portugal. She was the eldest daughter of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Barcelona and his wife, Queen Petronila of Aragon
Dulce was married to Prince Sancho in 1174, an event that renewed the alliance between Portugal and her native Aragon. The union was arranged by her brother, King Alfonso II of Aragon. With her husband's ascent to the throne in 1185, she became Queen consort.
Children
Teresa (Theresa) 1181-1250 Queen consort of Castile by marriage to King Alfonso IX of Castile.
Raimundo (Raymond) c. 1180-1189
Sancha a. 1182-13 March 1229 Abbess of Lorvão.
Constança (Constance) c. 1182-3 August 1202
Afonso 23 April 1185-25 March 1223 Succeeded him as Afonso II, 3rd King of Portugal.
Pedro (Peter) 23 February 1187- 2 June 1258 Consort Count of Urgell, and later titular Count of Urgell and Lord of the Balearic Islands. He lived in León and married Arembiaux Armengel, Countess of Urgell.
Fernando (Ferdinand) 24 March 1188-4 March 1233 Consort Count of Flanders. Lived in France and married Jeanne of Flanders.
Henrique (Henry) 1189-1189
Branca (Blanche) c. 1192-1240 Lady of Guadalajara.
Berengária c. 1195-1221 Queen consort of Denmark by marriage to King Valdemar II of Denmark.
Mafalda c. 1200-1256 Queen consort of Castile by marriage to King Henry I of Castile.

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  • Created by: Kat
  • Added: Sep 20, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97489149/dulce-of_aragon: accessed ), memorial page for Dulce of Aragon (1160–1 Sep 1198), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97489149, citing Monastery of Santa Cruz, Coimbra, Coimbra Municipality, Coimbra, Portugal; Maintained by Kat (contributor 47496397).