Fruela Pérez Duque de Cantabria y Conde Castilla

   Another name for Fruela was Fruela de Cantabria.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Web Reference: Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands Pedro.
Fruela is named as the brother of King Alfonso I in the Chronicle of Alfonso III. [Chronicle of Alfonso III, 13 p. 170] He was the son of Pedro.

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De Wikipedia en español Fruela de Cantabria or Fruela Pérez was the second son of Duke Pedro de Cantabria and brother of King Alfonso I of Asturias. He was the father of the kings Aurelio and Bermudo I. According to the Rotense and Sebastianense versions of the Alfonso III Chronicle, he accompanied his brother, King Alfonso, in the raids against the Muslim invaders, managing to take several cities, including Lugo, Tuy, Porto, Braga, Viseu, Chaves, Ledesma and Many other places. [Martínez Díez, El Condado de Castilla (711-1038). La historia frente a la leyenda. Valladolid: Junta de Castilla y León]

He was the father of:

• Bermudo I de Asturias, father of Ramiro I
• Aurelio de Asturias
• A daughter, of unknown name, who married a Alavés named Lope. They were the parents of Queen Munia de Álava, the wife of King Fruela I of Asturias.