Estefanía Sánchez
- Marriage: Fruela Díaz
- Died: After 1 Mar 1112
Noted events in her life were:
• Web Reference: Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands, Castile & León Nobility Estefanía Sánchez "Estefanía´s royal ancestry is referred to in the charter dated 1 Mar 1112 under which "commes Henricus" (conde de Portugal) granted property to "commes Froila et uxori vestre Stephania, commitissa, ex regali sanguine et prosapie horta" [Rodríguez, J. (1976) Las Juderías de la provincia de León (León), pp. 347-8, quoted in Canal Sánchez-Pagín 'El conde leonés don Fruela Díaz', p. 24]. Her connection with Sancho García, illegitimate son of García IV King of Navarre, is suggested by the charter dated to [1110/15] which refers to the donation of land "en Puente de la Reina" which previously belonged to "comes don Fruila et uxor eius domna Stephania et infans Ranimirus" to Pamplona Cathedral. [Canal Sánchez-Pagín 'El conde leonés don Fruela Díaz', 3, p. 36]"
Estefanía married Fruela Díaz, son of Diego Pérez and María Fróilaz. (Fruela Díaz died in 1119-1121 and was buried in San Isidro.)
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