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Paternal Family Tree: Astur Leonese
Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon and Aragonta González Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Leon, Queen Consort Galicia. He the son of Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias and Jimena Pamplona Queen Consort Asturias.
Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon and Elvira Menéndez Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Leon, Queen Consort Galicia. He the son of Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias and Jimena Pamplona Queen Consort Asturias.
Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon and Sancha Jiménez Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Leon, Queen Consort Galicia. She the daughter of Sancho I King Pamplona and Toda Aznárez. He the son of Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias and Jimena Pamplona Queen Consort Asturias.
Around 873 Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon was born to [his father] Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias (age 25) and [his mother] Jimena Pamplona Queen Consort Asturias.
Around 890 [his son] King Alfonso IV of Leon and IV of Galicia was born to Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon (age 17) and Elvira Menéndez Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia. He married Oneca Jiménez Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia and had issue.
Around 895 [his son] King Sancho of Galicia was born to Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon (age 22) and Elvira Menéndez Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia. He married Goto Menéndez Queen Consort Galicia.
Around 900 [his son] Ramiro II King Leon was born to Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon (age 27) and Elvira Menéndez Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia. He married (1) Urraca Jiménez Queen Consort Leon (2) Adosinda Gutiérrez Osóriz Queen Consort Leon and had issue.
On 20th December 910 [his father] Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias (age 62) died. His son [his brother] García (age 39) succeeded I King Leon. His son [his brother] Fruela (age 35) succeeded II King Asturias. His son Ordoño (age 37) succeeded II King Galicia.
On 19th January 914 [his brother] García I King Leon (age 43) died. His brother Ordoño (age 41) succeeded II King Leon.
The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy
The Gesta Normannorum Ducum [The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy] is a landmark medieval chronicle tracing the rise and fall of the Norman dynasty from its early roots through the pivotal events surrounding the Norman Conquest of England. Originally penned in Latin by the monk William of Jumièges shortly before 1060 and later expanded at the behest of William the Conqueror, the work chronicles the deeds, politics, battles, and leadership of the Norman dukes, especially William’s own claim to the English throne. The narrative combines earlier historical sources with firsthand information and oral testimony to present an authoritative account of Normandy’s transformation from a Viking settlement into one of medieval Europe’s most powerful realms. William’s history emphasizes the legitimacy, military prowess, and governance of the Norman line, framing their expansion, including the conquest of England, as both divinely sanctioned and noble in purpose. Later chroniclers such as Orderic Vitalis and Robert of Torigni continued the history, extending the coverage into the 12th century, providing broader context on ducal rule and its impact. Today this classic work remains a foundational source for understanding Norman identity, medieval statesmanship, and the historical forces that reshaped England and Western Europe between 800AD and 1100AD.
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Before 917 [his brother] Fruela II King Asturias II King Leon King Galicia (age 41) and [his sister-in-law] Urraca bint Abd Allah Unknown Queen Consort Asturias Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Asturias, Queen Consort Leon, Queen Consort Galicia. He the son of [his father] Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias and [his mother] Jimena Pamplona Queen Consort Asturias.
In June 924 Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon (age 51) died. His brother [his brother] Fruela (age 49) succeeded II King Leon, King Galicia.
[his daughter] Jimena Jiménez was born to Ordoño II King Galicia II King Leon and Elvira Menéndez Queen Consort Leon Queen Consort Galicia.
[his father] Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias and [his mother] Jimena Pamplona Queen Consort Asturias were married. She by marriage Queen Consort Asturias. He the son of [his grandfather] Ordoño I King Asturias and [his grandmother] Muniadona Unknown Queen Consort Asturias.
GrandFather: Ordoño I King Asturias
Father: Alfonso "Great" III King Asturias
GrandMother: Muniadona Unknown Queen Consort Asturias