Sancho I García Rey de Pamplona

  General Notes:

Stuart's "Royalty For Commoners" (223:40) refers to him as "Optimo Imperator", King of Navarre (Pampolona) 905/925.

  Noted events in his life and other information:

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King of Pamplona in Navarre, Iberian peninsula, between 905 and 926

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Sancho Garcés I de Navarre was able to capture Pamplona and fortify a long line of forts in the foothills of the Pyrenees. This took place after the decline of the powerful Banû Qasî clan.

Sancho married Toda Aznárez de Larron, daughter of Azanar Sánchez de Larraun and Oneca Fortunez de Navarra. (Toda Aznárez de Larron was born about 885 and died after 970.)