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 | |
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King of Galicia | |
Reign | 1065–1071 |
Predecessor | Ferdinand I of León |
Successor | Sancho II and Alfonso VI |
Born | 1041/April 1043 Zamora |
Died | 22 March 1090 Castillo de Luna, Kingdom of Leon |
Burial | Royal Pantheon, Basilica of San Isidoro, León |
House | Jiménez |
Father | Ferdinand I of León |
Mother | Sancha of León |
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