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García Íñiguez
García Íñiguez I (Latin: ''Garsea Enneconis'', Basque language, Basque: ''Gartzea Eneko''; 810 – 870/882), also known as García I was the second king of Pamplona from 851–2 until his death. He was the son of Íñigo Arista of Pamplona, Íñigo Arista, the first king of Kingdom of Pamplona, Pamplona. Educated in Córdoba, Andalusia, Cordoba, he was a successful military leader who led the military campaigns of the kingdom during the last years of his father's life. Biography Educated in Córdoba, Andalusia, Córdoba, as a guest at the court of the Emir of Córdoba, García was the son of Íñigo Arista of Pamplona, Íñigo Arista, the first king of a History of the Basque people, Basque dynasty ruling in Pamplona up to the late 9th century. When his father was stricken by paralysis in 842, he became regent of the kingdom (or perhaps co-regent with his uncle Fortún Íñiguez). He and his kinsman Musa ibn Musa al-Qasawi, Mūsā ibn Mūsā ibn Fortún of the Banu Qasi reb ...
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King Of Pamplona
The Kingdom of Navarre ( ), originally the Kingdom of Pamplona, occupied lands on both sides of the western Pyrenees, with its northernmost areas originally reaching the Atlantic Ocean (Bay of Biscay), between present-day Spain and France. The medieval state took form around the city of Pamplona during the first centuries of the Iberian Reconquista. The kingdom had its origins in the conflict in the buffer region between the Carolingian Empire and the Umayyad dynasty, Ummayad Emirate of Córdoba that controlled most of the Iberian Peninsula. The city of Pamplona (; ), had been the main city of the indigenous Vascones, Vasconic population and was located in a predominantly Basque-speaking area. In an event traditionally dated to 824, Íñigo Arista of Pamplona, Íñigo Arista was elected or declared ruler of the area around Pamplona in opposition to Francia, Frankish expansion into the region, originally as vassal to the Córdoba emirate. This polity evolved into the Kingdom of Pam ...
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