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The name Sancho (Spanish:) is an Iberian name of Basque origin (Santxo, Santzo, Santso, Antzo, Sans). [1] Sancho stems from the Latin name Sanctius . [ 2 ] Feminine forms of the name are Sancha , Sancia , and Sanchia ( Spanish: [ˈsantʃa] ), and the common patronymic is Sánchez and Sanches .
Sancho Panza (Spanish: [ˈsantʃo ˈpanθa]) is a fictional character in the novel Don Quixote written by Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra in 1605. Sancho acts as squire to Don Quixote and provides comments throughout the novel, known as sanchismos, that are a combination of broad humour, ironic Spanish proverbs, and earthy wit.
For example Sancho III Garces "The Great", King of Pamplona (980–1035), fathered Garcia III (IV) Sanchez, King of Navarra (1015–1054); Ramiro I Sanchez, King of Aragon (1010–1063); Fernando I Sanchez "The Great," King of Castile and Emperor of Leon (1020–1063); Gonzalo Sanchez, King of Huesca (1022–1054; and Urraca Sanchez, Infanta ...
Sancho is an Iberian name of Basque origin. Sancho may also refer to: Sancho (horse), a British Thoroughbred racehorse; Sancho, West Virginia; Mu Arae e, an extrasolar planet; Sancho (spice), a culinary spice used in Korea made from Zanthoxylum schinifolium; Jadon Sancho, an English Footballer; Ignatius Sancho, a British abolitionist, writer ...
Charles Ignatius Sancho was born on a slave ship crossing the Atlantic Ocean, in what was known as the Middle Passage.His mother died not long after arriving in the Spanish colony of New Granada, which formed parts of modern-day Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela.
Sancho thereby effectively ruled the north of Iberia from the boundaries of Galicia to those of the County of Barcelona. By the time of the death of Sancho III in 1035, the kingdom had reached its greatest historical extent. Sancho III wrote a problematic will, in which he divided his territory into three kingdoms.
Sancho Sánchez (fl. 1075–1127) was an important magnate of the Kingdom of Aragon in the late 11th and early 12th centuries, during the reigns of Sancho Ramírez, Peter I and Alfonso I. He was governor of the important Navarrese tenancies of Erro (from 1080), the castle of San Esteban de Deyo (1084), the capital city of Pamplona (1092), Aibar ...
It is called sanshō (山椒) in Japan and sancho (산초) in Korea. Both the leaves and fruits ( peppercorns ) are used as aromatics and flavorings in these countries. It is closely related to the Chinese Sichuan pepper , which comes from plants of the same genus.