Urraca of Portugal

Urraca of Portugal
Urraca
Queen consort of León
Tenure1165 – 1175
Born1148
Coimbra
Diedc. 1211
Wamba, Valladolid
Burial
Monastery of Santa María de Wamba
SpouseFerdinand II of León
IssueAlfonso IX of León
HousePortuguese House of Burgundy
FatherAfonso I of Portugal
MotherMaud of Savoy

Urraca of Portugal (Portuguese pronunciation: [uˈʁakɐ]; 1148 – 1211) was the queen of León from 1165 until 1175 as the wife of King Ferdinand II. She was the daughter of the first Portuguese king, Afonso I, and the mother of Alfonso IX. After her marriage to Ferdinand was annulled, the former queen became a nun.


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