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García II of Galicia

1042 - 1090

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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. García first appears in an 11 September 1064 settlement with Suero, Bishop of Mondoñedo, his father confirming the agreement. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. García II of Galicia is the 5,013th most popular politician (up from 5,051st in 2019), the 416th most popular biography from Spain (up from 455th in 2019) and the 152nd most popular Spanish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, García II of Galicia ranks 5,013 out of 19,576Before him are Muhammad Khan Junejo, Wu Ding, Abd al-Aziz ibn Baz, Michal Kováč, Eraric, and Vladimir of Bulgaria. After him are Faustin-Archange Touadéra, Princess Friederike of Brandenburg-Schwedt, Piali Pasha, Rexhep Meidani, Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, and Wazir Akbar Khan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1042, García II of Galicia ranks 3Before him are Pope Urban II, and Sancho Ramírez. After him are Magnus, Duke of Saxony, and Louis the Springer. Among people deceased in 1090, García II of Galicia ranks 2Before him is Michael VII Doukas. After him are Guo Xi, Sikelgaita, Al-Sarakhsi, Snorri Thorfinnsson, Adelaide of Rheinfelden, Egbert II, Margrave of Meissen, Robert, Count of Mortain, Amatus of Montecassino, William of Poitiers, and Adelaide of Normandy.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, García II of Galicia ranks 416 out of 3,355Before him are Rafael Moneo (1937), John of Austria the Younger (1629), Fruela I of Asturias (722), Theudis (470), Mercedes of Orléans (1860), and Carlos Osoro Sierra (1945). After him are Clemente Domínguez y Gómez (1946), Hasdai Crescas (1340), Priscillian (340), Lorenzo Sanz (1943), Pedro de Mendoza (1487), and García Sánchez I of Pamplona (919).

Among POLITICIANS In Spain

Among politicians born in Spain, García II of Galicia ranks 152Before him are Sancho I of Pamplona (865), Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, 18th Duchess of Alba (1926), Vímara Peres (820), Fruela II of Asturias (875), Fruela I of Asturias (722), and Theudis (470). After him are García Sánchez I of Pamplona (919), Sancho VII of Navarre (1154), Princess Marie Isabelle of Orléans (1848), Sisebut (565), Ordoño III of León (926), and Juan, Count of Montizón (1822).