Sancha Alfonso of León
Sancha Alfonso of León | |
|---|---|
| Commander of the Order of Santiago | |
Depiction of Sancha c. 17th-century | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1220 |
| Died | 25 July 1270 (aged 49–50) Church of Saint Euphemia of Cozuelos |
| Buried | Convento de Santa Fé |
| Denomination | Roman Catholicism |
| Sainthood | |
| Feast day | 26 July |
Doña Sancha Alfonso of León OSJ (c. 1220 – 25 July 1270) was a foundress of the Church of Santa Eufemia de Cozuelos, Olmos de Ojeda and a member of the Castilian House of Ivrea as the illegitimate daughter of King Alfonso IX of León and his mistress, Teresa Gil de Soverosa.