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Sancho VII of Navarre

1154 - 1234

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Sancho VII (Basque: Antso VII.a; c. 1157 – 7 April 1234) called the Strong (Basque: Azkarra, Spanish: el Fuerte) was King of Navarre from 1194 until his death in 1234. He was the son and heir of Sancho VI, whom he followed as the second king to hold the title of King of Navarre. Sancho VII was the first to use the chains of Navarre as his blazon, a symbol that later would become the main one of Navarre, and the last member of the Jiménez dynasty, which had ruled since the 9th century. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sancho VII of Navarre is the 5,144th most popular politician (down from 4,562nd in 2019), the 423rd most popular biography from Spain (down from 407th in 2019) and the 154th most popular Spanish Politician.

Sancho VII of Navarre was the king of Navarre from 1234 until his death. He was the eldest son of Sancho VI and Blanche of Artois. He was the first Navarrese king to use the title of King of Navarre, which he did from 1234 until his death.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sancho VII of Navarre ranks 5,144 out of 19,576Before him are Ar-Rashid, Heo Jeong, Queen Mathilde of Belgium, Albert Azzo II, Margrave of Milan, Amakusa Shirō, and Francesco III d'Este, Duke of Modena. After him are Julia the Younger, Najib Razak, Andrus Ansip, James E. Webb, Helena of Moscow, and Khabul Khan.

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Among people born in 1154, Sancho VII of Navarre ranks 5Before him are Sancho I of Portugal, Constance, Queen of Sicily, Maria Komnene, Queen of Jerusalem, and Vsevolod the Big Nest. After him are Minamoto no Yoshinaka, Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon, Benoît de Sainte-Maure, and Robert II, Count of Dreux. Among people deceased in 1234, Sancho VII of Navarre ranks 2Before him is Canute II of Sweden. After him are Emperor Go-Horikawa, Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi, Emperor Chūkyō, Floris IV, Count of Holland, Ibn al-Farid, Stefan Radoslav, Otto I, Duke of Merania, Emperor Mo of Jin, Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad, and Robert III, Count of Dreux.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Sancho VII of Navarre ranks 423 out of 3,355Before him are Clemente Domínguez y Gómez (1946), Hasdai Crescas (1340), Priscillian (340), Lorenzo Sanz (1943), Pedro de Mendoza (1487), and García Sánchez I of Pamplona (919). After him are Pánfilo de Narváez (1478), Quini (1949), Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans (1848), Josep Samitier (1902), Ruy González de Clavijo (1400), and Leander of Seville (534).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, Sancho VII of Navarre ranks 154Before him are Vímara Peres (820), Fruela II of Asturias (875), Fruela I of Asturias (722), Theudis (470), García II of Galicia (1042), and García Sánchez I of Pamplona (919). After him are Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans (1848), Sisebut (565), Ordoño III of León (926), Juan, Count of Montizón (1822), Bermudo II of León (953), and Egica (610).