Alfonso III of Asturias: Biography, Facts and Career
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Alfonso III (c. 848 – 20 December 910), called the Great (Spanish: el Magno), was king of Asturias from 866 until his death. He was the son and successor of Ordoño I. After his death, the Kingdom of Asturias was split between his sons, with García inheriting León, Ordoño inheriting Galicia, and Fruela inheriting Asturias. In later sources, he is the earliest to be called "Emperor of Spain." He was also titled "Prince of all Galicia" (Princeps totius Galletiae).
Quick facts about Alfonso III of Asturias
- Full name: Alfonso III of Asturias
- Born: 0852-01-01
- Nationality: Kingdom of Galicia
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q311138
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Who is Alfonso III of Asturias?
Alfonso III (c. 848 – 20 December 910), called the Great (Spanish: el Magno), was king of Asturias from 866 until his death.
What nationality is Alfonso III of Asturias?
Alfonso III of Asturias is Kingdom of Galicia.
When was Alfonso III of Asturias born?
Alfonso III of Asturias was born on 0852-01-01.
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