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Garcia I Fernandez de Lara, Count of Castile

Male Abt 940 - 995  (55 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Garcia I Fernandez de Lara, Count of Castile was born about 940 in Spain; died in 18 Apr 995 9 19 Jul 995 in near Cordoba, Spain.

    Garcia married Aba Ribagorza on 958 - 961. Aba (daughter of Ramon II, Count of Ribagorza and Gersinde de Fezensac) died after 995 in Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sancho Garcia, Count of Castile  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 965 in Spain; died on 5 Feb 1017; was buried in Monastery of San Salvador de Oña, Oña, Castile and León,Spain.
    2. 3. Elvira Garcia of Castile  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 970; died after 1 Mar 1028; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sancho Garcia, Count of Castile Descendancy chart to this point (1.Garcia1) was born about 965 in Spain; died on 5 Feb 1017; was buried in Monastery of San Salvador de Oña, Oña, Castile and León,Spain.

    Sancho married Gisela of Lluçà on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Sancha Sánchez  Descendancy chart to this point died on 26 Jun 1026; was buried in Santa Maria de Ripoll, Ripoll, Catalonia, Spain.

    Sancho married Urraca Salvadores in 994. Urraca (daughter of Salvador Perez) died on 20 May 1025. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Munia Mayor  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 995; died after 13 Jul 1066 in Frómista, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Monastery of San Salvador de Oña, Oña, Castile and León,Spain.

  2. 3.  Elvira Garcia of Castile Descendancy chart to this point (1.Garcia1) was born about 970; died after 1 Mar 1028; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain.

    Elvira married Vermudo II "the Gouty", King of León in 26 Nov 991 - 30 Nov 991. Vermudo (son of Ordogno III, King of León and Aragonta Pelaez) was born about 953; died in Sep 999 in Villafranca del Bierzo, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Monastery of Carracedo, Carracedelo, Castile and León, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Alfonso V, King of Castile and León  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 994 in Spain; died on 7 Aug 1028 in Viseu, Centro, Portugal; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sancha Sánchez Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sancho2, 1.Garcia1) died on 26 Jun 1026; was buried in Santa Maria de Ripoll, Ripoll, Catalonia, Spain.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 7 Aug 2020

    Sancha married Raymond Berenger I "al Cueva", Count of Barcelona in 1021. Raymond (son of Raymond Borrel I, Count of Barcelona, Gerona and Osona and Ermesinde de Carcassonne) was born in 1005; died on 26 May 1035; was buried in Santa Maria de Ripoll, Ripoll, Catalonia, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Raymond Berenger I "the Old", Count of Barcelona  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1023; died on 26 May 1076 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
    2. 8. Sanç Berenguer  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.  Munia Mayor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sancho2, 1.Garcia1) was born in 995; died after 13 Jul 1066 in Frómista, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Monastery of San Salvador de Oña, Oña, Castile and León,Spain.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: She was the co-heir of Castile and the countship of Alava.

    Munia married Sancho Garcia III the Great, King of Navarre, Count of Castile and Aragon on Yes, date unknown. Sancho (son of Garcia IV Sanchez, King of Navarre and Ximena Fernandez) was born between 990 and 992; died on 18 Oct 1035 in La Bureba, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Oña, Castile and León, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Ferdinand I "the Great", King of Castile and León  Descendancy chart to this point was born between 1016 and 1018 in Spain; died on 27 Dec 1065 in León, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain.
    2. 10. Garcia IV, King of Navarre  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1020; died on 1 Sep 1054 in Atapuerca, Castile and León, Spain.

  3. 6.  Alfonso V, King of Castile and León Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elvira2, 1.Garcia1) was born in 994 in Spain; died on 7 Aug 1028 in Viseu, Centro, Portugal; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: In 999, he was crowned the King of Castile and León.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Alfonso married Elvira Meneddez in 1015. Elvira (daughter of Menendo Gonzalez, Count of Galicia and Totadomna) was born about 996 in Galicia, Spain; died in Dec 1022 in León, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Sancha of León  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1013 in León, Castile and León, Spain; died on 8 Nov 1067 in León, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain.

    Family/Spouse: Urraca Garces of Navarre. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Jimina de León  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  Raymond Berenger I "the Old", Count of BarcelonaRaymond Berenger I "the Old", Count of Barcelona Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sancha3, 2.Sancho2, 1.Garcia1) was born in 1023; died on 26 May 1076 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Military: say 1030; Ramon Berenguer campaigned against the Moors, extending his dominions as far west as Barbastro and imposing heavy tributes (parias) on other Moorish cities. Historians claim that those tributes helped create the first wave of prosperity in Catalan history. During his reign Catalan maritime power started to be felt in the western Mediterranean. Ramon Berenguer the Old was also the first count of Catalonia to acquire lands (the counties of Carcassonne and Razés) and influence north of the Pyrenees.
    • Title(s): 1035; In 1035 he became the Count of Barcelona. He was also the Count of Gerona, Osona, Carcassonne and Rasez. Oddly enough, with the title change, he is called the first, same as his father.
    • Religion: 1054; Pope Victor II excommunicated Almodis and Ramon for there illegal marriage until 1056.
    • Legal: say 1060; He promulgated the earliest versions of a written code of Catalan law, the Usages of Barcelona.
    • Last Full Review: 7 Aug 2020

    Notes:

    Name:


    Legal:

    Raymond married Isabel on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Berenguer  Descendancy chart to this point died in young.
    2. 14. Arnau  Descendancy chart to this point died in young.
    3. 15. Peter Raymundi  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1050; died about 1073.

    Raymond married Blanca of Narbonne on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Raymond married Almodis de la Marche, Countess of Limoges in 1053. Almodis (daughter of Bernard I, Count de la Haute Marche and Perigord and Amelia, Countess of Aubnay) was born about 1020; died on 16 Oct 1071; was buried in Barcelona Cathedral, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Raymond Berenger II "Cabeza de Estope", Count of Barcelona  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1055; died on 5 Dec 1082.
    2. 17. Ramon Berenguer II, Count of Barcelona  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 18. Agnes of Barcelona  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 19. Sanach of Barcelona  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Sanç Berenguer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sancha3, 2.Sancho2, 1.Garcia1)

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: say 1035
    • Oath: 1041 to 1049
    • Land/House: 9 Jun 1050
    • Religion: say 1051

    Notes:

    Land/House:
    He received the frontier march from the Llobregat to the al-Andalus, which constituted the new county of Penedès with its capital in Olèrdola

    Oath:
    Sanç swore fealty to his elder brother.

    Land/House:
    He ceded his inheritance to Ramon, who in return granted him some lands and men as a fief

    Religion:
    Sanç then entered the church, first as a monk at Saint-Pons-de-Thomières and then as the prior of Sant Benet de Bages, before it became an abbey.


  3. 9.  Ferdinand I "the Great", King of Castile and León Descendancy chart to this point (5.Munia3, 2.Sancho2, 1.Garcia1) was born between 1016 and 1018 in Spain; died on 27 Dec 1065 in León, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title(s): 1029; He became the Count of Castile after his uncle's death in 1029.
    • Reign: From 1035 to 1065; King of Castile
    • Reign: From 1037 to 1065; King of León
    • Reign: From 1056 to 1065; Emperor of Spain
    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021

    Notes:

    Name:




    Reign:
    He was crowned King of León after defeating his brother-in-law.

    Reign:
    According to tradition, he was the first to have himself crowned Emperor of Spain in 1056, and his heirs carried on the tradition.

    Ferdinand married Sancha of León between Nov 1032 and Dec 1032. Sancha (daughter of Alfonso V, King of Castile and León and Elvira Meneddez) was born in 1013 in León, Castile and León, Spain; died on 8 Nov 1067 in León, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Urraca of Zamora  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Sancho II of Castile and León "the Strong"  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Elvira of Toro  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Alfonso VI of León and Castile "the Brave", King of Castile, León, and Navarre  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1040; died on 1 Jul 1109 in Toledo, Castile–La Mancha, Spain; was buried in The Monastery of Sahagún, Sahagún, Castile and León, Spain.
    5. 24. García II of Galicia  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 10.  Garcia IV, King of Navarre Descendancy chart to this point (5.Munia3, 2.Sancho2, 1.Garcia1) was born about 1020; died on 1 Sep 1054 in Atapuerca, Castile and León, Spain.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He was crowned the King of Navarre in 1035.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Garcia married Stephanie de Foix in 1038 in Spain. Stephanie (daughter of Bernard Rodger, Count of Conserans and Bigorre, Lord of Foix and Gersende de Bigorre) died after 1066. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Sancho Garcia  Descendancy chart to this point died after Dec 1073.

    Family/Spouse: Jimena Fernandez. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Urraca Garces of Navarre  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 11.  Sancha of LeónSancha of León Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alfonso3, 3.Elvira2, 1.Garcia1) was born in 1013 in León, Castile and León, Spain; died on 8 Nov 1067 in León, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Last Full Review: 31 May 2021

    Notes:

    Name:

    Sancha married Ferdinand I "the Great", King of Castile and León between Nov 1032 and Dec 1032. Ferdinand (son of Sancho Garcia III the Great, King of Navarre, Count of Castile and Aragon and Munia Mayor) was born between 1016 and 1018 in Spain; died on 27 Dec 1065 in León, Castile and León, Spain; was buried in Basilica of San Isidoro, León, Castile and León, Spain. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Urraca of Zamora  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Sancho II of Castile and León "the Strong"  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 22. Elvira of Toro  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 23. Alfonso VI of León and Castile "the Brave", King of Castile, León, and Navarre  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1040; died on 1 Jul 1109 in Toledo, Castile–La Mancha, Spain; was buried in The Monastery of Sahagún, Sahagún, Castile and León, Spain.
    5. 24. García II of Galicia  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 12.  Jimina de León Descendancy chart to this point (6.Alfonso3, 3.Elvira2, 1.Garcia1)

    Family/Spouse: Fernando Gundemarez. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Christina Fernandez  Descendancy chart to this point