García II of Galicia

García II (1041/April 1043  22 March 1090), King of Galicia, was the youngest of the three sons and heirs of Ferdinand I, King of Castile and León, and Sancha of León, whose Leonese inheritance included the lands García would be given. Garcia first appears in an 11 September 1064 settlement with Suero, Bishop of Mondoñedo, his father confirming the agreement.

García II
King of Galicia
Reign1065–1071
PredecessorFerdinand I of León
SuccessorSancho II and Alfonso VI
Born1041/April 1043
Zamora
Died22 March 1090
Castillo de Luna, Kingdom of Leon
Burial
HouseJiménez
FatherFerdinand I of León
MotherSancha of León
Signature
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