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Sancho García

Type Figure Region Navarre Time c. 992–1035 Also known as Sancho Garcés III、Sancho III of Navarre、桑乔三世

Sancho García (c. 992–1035), King of Navarre (1004–1035) of the Jiménez dynasty, who expanded Navarrese power through marriage and arms into Aragon, …

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  1. c. 992–1004Navarre · NavarreSon of García Sánchez II, he endured a regency after his father was assassinated in 1000 and formally acceded as King of Navarre around 1004.
  2. 1004–1035Kingdom of Navarre · NavarreDuring his reign he controlled the Basque country and expanded southward, intervened in the affairs of Castile and León, and enfeoffed his sons to govern Aragon, Castile, and other vassal territories, making Navarre the core power of northeastern Iberia in the 11th century.

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