Sancha of Aragon

Sancha of Aragon and Sancha of Aragon (also Sanchia, * 1478 in Naples, † 1506 in Naples) was an illegitimate daughter of King Alfonso II of Naples. Her mother was Trusia Gazullo (or Truzia gazella), who was a mistress of the king.

1492 Sancha became engaged with Onorato Caetani, the engagement was but dissolved again. In May 1494 she married Jofré Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI a .. It is said that it was not a happy marriage, for Sancha did not care for the four years younger Jofré. This was probably one reason that she had many lovers, including Jofrés brothers Juan and Cesare Borgia.

Sanchas younger brother Alfonso of Aragon (also called Alfonso of Bisceglie ) married four years later her sister Lucrezia Borgia. Sancha had a very close relationship with her ​​brother and his wife Lucrezia. After the murder of her brother by Micheletto, the Cesare Borgia served as chief operating officer, married Lucrezia Alfonso I d'Este and she had to leave at Sancha her son. Sancha liked the little Rodrigo much and took him to the death of Alexander VI. with Naples.

Sancha of Aragon died after a long illness in 1506 in Naples. They had no children.

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