Sancho made expeditions against Murcia and Andalusia, and, between 1198 and 1200, he campaigned in Africa, probably in the service of the Almohads, whose help he wanted against Castile.
Sancho je poduzeo ekspedicije protiv Murcije i Andaluzije, i, između 1198. i 1200., ratovao je u Africi, vjerojatno u službi Almohada, čija pomoć je trebao protiv Kastilije.