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Berengaria of Navarre (Basque: Berengela, Spanish: Berenguela, French: Bérengère; c. 1165–1170 – 23 December 1230) was Queen of England as the wife of Richard I of England. She was the eldest daughter of Sancho VI of Navarre and Sancha of Castile .
Jan 20, 2020 · Berengaria was the daughter of King Sancho VI of Navarre and married Richard I of England in 1191. She never visited England and faced hardships and poverty as a widow and a dowager queen.
- Jone Johnson Lewis
Learn about the life and marriage of Berengaria of Navarre, the daughter of King Sancho VI of Navarre and Queen Sancha-Beata of Castile. She was chosen by Richard the Lionheart to be his queen and accompanied him on the Third Crusade, but they were separated for most of their time together.
Berengaria was the eldest daughter of King Sancho VI (called the Wise) of Navarre and Queen Sancha of Castile and Leon . During the 12th century, Navarre was a small kingdom situated in the Pyrenees mountains, between France and the larger kingdoms of Castile and Aragon on the Spanish peninsula.
Berengaria of Navarre (Spanish: Berenguela, French: Bérengère) (c. 1165 – December 23, 1230) was queen consort to King Richard I, the Lionheart. She was the eldest daughter of Sancho VI of Navarre and Sancha of Castile, and was also related to royalty in France and England .
Richard I. king of England. Also known as: Richard Coeur de Lion, Richard IV of Normandy, Richard the Lionheart, Richard the Lionhearted. Written by. Geoffrey Wallis Steuart Barrow. Sir William Fraser Professor Emeritus of Scottish History and Palaeography, University of Edinburgh. Author of Feudal Britain and others. Geoffrey Wallis Steuart Barrow
Berengaria of Navarre. Circa c. 1165 – 23 December 1230. Berengaria of Navarre was born circa 1165 the eldest daughter of Sancho VI 'the Wise' King of Navarre and Sancha of Castile.
