Sancho III of Navarre: Biography, Facts and Career
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Sancho Garcés III (c. 992–996 – 18 October 1035), also known as Sancho the Great (Spanish: Sancho el Mayor, Basque: Antso Gartzez Nagusia), was the King of Pamplona from 1004 until his death in 1035. He also ruled the County of Aragon and by marriage the counties of Castile, Álava and Monzón. He later added the counties of Sobrarbe (1015), Ribagorza (1018) and Cea (1030), and would intervene in the Kingdom of León, taking its eponymous capital city in 1034. He was the eldest son of García Sánchez II and his wife Jimena Fernández.
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- Full name: Sancho III of Navarre
- Born: 0965-01-01
- Nationality: Kingdom of Pamplona
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q296652
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Sancho III of Navarre was born on 0965-01-01.
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