Imaginary portrait of king sancho ii of castile (c. 1038-1072). He was the son of king fernando i of león and queen sancha of león. He managed to reunify the inheritance of his father, ferdinand i, although he died shortly after, in 1072, while besieging the city of zamora, which belonged to his sister, the infanta urraca de zamora. All of sancho ii's kingdoms were inherited by his brother, alfonso vi of león. Object Type: painting. Date: between circa 1892 and circa 1894. Dimensions: height: 179 cm (70.4 in); width: 104 cm (40.9 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: León City Council. Sancho II de Castilla (Ayuntamiento de León)
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