Branca (c. 1192–1240)

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Branca (c. 1192–1240)

Portuguese princess. Born around 1192; died on November 17, 1240, at Guadalajara; daughter ofDouce of Aragon (1160–1198) and Sancho I (1154–1211 or 1212), king of Portugal (r. 1185–1211 or 1212).

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