Sancho VI of Navarre: Biography, Facts and Career
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Sancho Garcés VI (Basque: Antso VI.a; 21 April 1132 – 27 June 1194), called the Wise (Basque: Jakituna, Spanish: el Sabio) was King of Navarre from 1150 until his death in 1194. He was the first monarch to officially drop the title of King of Pamplona in favour of King of Navarre, thus changing the designation of his kingdom. Sancho Garcés was responsible for bringing his kingdom into the political orbit of Europe. He was the eldest son of García Ramírez, the Restorer and Margaret of L'Aigle.
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- Full name: Sancho VI of Navarre
- Born: 1132-04-21
- Nationality: Kingdom of Navarre
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q318258
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Who is Sancho VI of Navarre?
Sancho Garcés VI (Basque: Antso VI.a; 21 April 1132 – 27 June 1194), called the Wise (Basque: Jakituna, Spanish: el Sabio) was King of Navarre from 1150 until his death in 1194.
What nationality is Sancho VI of Navarre?
Sancho VI of Navarre is Kingdom of Navarre.
When was Sancho VI of Navarre born?
Sancho VI of Navarre was born on 1132-04-21.
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