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Sancho VI of Navarre
Sancho VI Garces, (c.1133 – June 27 1194), King of Navarre (1150-1194). He was called el Sabio ("The Wise").
Son of Garcia Ramirez and Marguerite de l'Aigle, he was the first to receive the name of "King of Navarre". His reign was full of clashes with Castile and Aragon.
He married Sancha of Castile in 1157, the daughter of Alfonso VII. Their children were:
- Sancho VII of Navarre
- Ramiro, Bishop of Pamplona
- Berengaria of Navarre
- Blanca, married Count Theobald III of Champagne
He died on June 27,1194 in Pamplona.
| Preceded: Garcia Ramirez |
King of Navarre | Succeded: |
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