Fortún Garcés of Pamplona
King of Pamplona from 870/882 to 905 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Fortún Garcés" redirects here. For the 12th-century Aragonese magnate, see Fortún Garcés Cajal.
Fortún Garcés (Basque: Orti Gartzez; died 922) nicknamed the One-eyed (el Tuerto), and years later the Monk (el Monje), was king of Pamplona from 870/882 until 905. He appears in Arabic records as Fortoûn ibn Garsiya (فرتون بن غرسية). He was the eldest son of García Iñíguez and grandson of Íñigo Arista, the first king of Pamplona. Reigning for about thirty years, Fortún Garcés would be the last king of the Íñiguez dynasty.
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Fortún | |
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King of Pamplona | |
Reign | 870/882–905 |
Predecessor | García Íñiguez |
Successor | Sancho Garcés |
Died | 922 Monastery of Leyre |
Burial | Monastery of Leyre |
Consort | Auria |
Issue four others... | Onneca Fortúnez |
House | House of Íñiguez |
Father | García Íñguez |
Mother | Urraca |
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