RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Urraca of Zamora

1033 - 1101

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Urraca of Zamora (1033/34 – 1101/03) was a Leonese infanta, one of the five children of Ferdinand I the Great, who received the city of Zamora as her inheritance and exercised palatine authority in it. Her story was romanticized in the cantar de gesta called the Cantar de Mio Cid, and Robert Southey's Chronicle of the Cid. Urraca's mother was Sancha of León. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Urraca of Zamora is the 1,568th most popular religious figure (down from 1,337th in 2019), the 712th most popular biography from Spain (down from 669th in 2019) and the 55th most popular Spanish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Urraca of Zamora ranks 1,568 out of 3,187. Before her are John Tong Hon, Aqil ibn Abi Talib, Eunomius of Cyzicus, Sajah, Al-Shadhili, and Prosper Grech. After her are Peter Chanel, Abraham Hyacinthe Anquetil-Duperron, Ivo of Chartres, Jubal, Federico Borromeo, and George Martinuzzi.

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Among people born in 1033, Urraca of Zamora ranks 4. Before her are Anselm of Canterbury, Donald III of Scotland, and Cheng Yi.  Among people deceased in 1101, Urraca of Zamora ranks 14. Before her are Su Song, Al-Musta'li, Akka Mahadevi, Emperor Daozong of Liao, Vseslav of Polotsk, and Welf I, Duke of Bavaria. After her are Ida of Formbach-Ratelnberg, and Henry, Margrave of Frisia.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Urraca of Zamora ranks 712 out of 3,355. Before her are Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria (1859), Jaume Cabré (1947), Thomas of Villanova (1486), Beatus of Liébana (730), Manuel Orantes (1949), and Mauregatus of Asturias (800). After her are Salvador de Madariaga (1886), Francisco de Toledo (1515), Lina Romay (1954), Joan Manuel Serrat (1943), Pedro Arias Dávila (1443), and Didacus of Alcalá (1400).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Spain

Among religious figures born in Spain, Urraca of Zamora ranks 55. Before her are Adolfo Nicolás (1936), Juan José Omella (1946), Eulogius of Córdoba (810), Juan de Homedes (1477), Thomas of Villanova (1486), and Beatus of Liébana (730). After her are Didacus of Alcalá (1400), Juan de Zumárraga (1468), Celestino Aós Braco (1945), Julián Herranz Casado (1930), Bartolomé Carranza (1503), and Fray Tomás de Berlanga (1487).

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