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Sanchia (given Name)
Sanchia or Sancia is a feminine given name of Spanish language, Spanish and Portuguese language, Portuguese origin from Latin language, Latin ''sanctus'' or ''sancta'', meaning ''holy'' or ''saint''. The name, which has multiple forms, is the feminine version of the Spanish and Portuguese name Sancho. Usage The name was in use in the Anglosphere and throughout Europe by the Middle Ages in multiple forms and all have been in occasional use in English-speaking countries since that time. Feminine variants used in the Anglosphere have included Saincte, Saint (name), Saint, Sainte, Saints, Sancha, Sanche, Sanchee, Sanchia, Sanchie, Sancia, Sancta, Sanctia, Sanzia, Sence, Sense, and Zanchy. Another source noted forms in use during the medieval era included Science, Sciencia, Scientia, and Senses. French feminine variants Saincte, Sainte, Saintes, Seincte, Xainte, Xaintes, and diminutives Sancelina, Sanceline, Saintine, and Xaintine were also in use as given names in the French-speaki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sancha Of Aragon
Sancha of Aragon (1478 in Gaeta – 1506 in Naples), or Sancia of Aragon, was an illegitimate daughter of King Alfonso II of Naples and his mistress Trogia Gazzella. In 1494, she was married to Gioffre Borgia, youngest son of Pope Alexander VI. Upon her marriage, she and her husband were created Prince and Princess of Squillace, a province in the south of Italy. For the majority of their marriage, Sancha and her husband lived in the Vatican City, Vatican with the rest of his family. There Sancha became friends with her sister-in-law Lucrezia Borgia, Lucrezia, and allegedly had affairs with both of her husband's older brothers: Juan Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia, also known as Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia, Giovanni Borgia, and Cesare Borgia. Her affair with Juan is sometimes said to be the reason for Cesare's alleged murder of Juan in 1497. Sancha's brother, Alfonso of Aragon (1481–1500), Alfonso of Aragon, married Lucrezia Borgia. Sancha's life among the Borgias became a tu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |