King Sancho of Galicia 895-929

Paternal Family Tree: Astur Leonese

Around 895 King Sancho of Galicia was born to Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon [aged 22] and Elvira Menéndez Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia.

On 20th December 910 [his grandfather] Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias [aged 62] died. His son [his uncle] García [aged 39] succeeded I King Leon. His son Fruela [aged 35] succeeded II King Asturias. His son Ordoño [aged 37] succeeded II King Galicia.

On 19th January 914 [his uncle] García I King Leon [aged 43] died. His brother [his father] Ordoño [aged 41] succeeded II King Leon.

In June 924 [his father] Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon [aged 51] died. His brother [his uncle] Fruela [aged 49] succeeded II King Leon, King Galicia.

In July 925 [his uncle] Fruela II King Asturias II King Leon King Galicia [aged 50] died. His son Alfonso succeeded King Galicia. His nephew [his brother] Alfonso [aged 35] succeeded IV King Leon.

In 926 King Sancho of Galicia [aged 31] succeeded King Galicia.

On 16th August 929 King Sancho of Galicia [aged 34] died. His brother Alfonso [aged 39] succeeded IV King Galicia.

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Ancestors of King Sancho of Galicia 895-929

Great x 1 Grandfather: Ordoño I King Asturias

Grandfather: Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias

Great x 1 Grandmother: Muniadona Unknown Queen Consort Asturias

father: Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon

Grandmother: Jimena Pamplona Queen Consort Asturias

King Sancho of Galicia

mother: Elvira Menéndez Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia