García II of Galicia

King of Galicia
Person human Q878239
García II of Galicia
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García II of Galicia

Summary

García II of Galicia is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zamora[2]. He was born on +1042-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Castillo de Luna[4]. He died on +1090-03-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a ruler[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • García II of Galicia was born in Zamora[2].
  • García II of Galicia passed away in Castillo de Luna[4].
  • García II of Galicia was born on +1042-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • García II of Galicia died on +1090-03-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • García II of Galicia died on +1095-00-00T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Burial took place at Royal Pantheon[9].
  • García II of Galicia's father was Ferdinand I of León and Castile[10].
  • García II of Galicia's mother was Sancha of León[11].
  • García II of Galicia held citizenship in Kingdom of Galicia[12].
  • García II of Galicia is identified as part of the Galicians ethnic group[13].
  • García II of Galicia worked as a ruler[6].
  • García II of Galicia held the position of monarch of Galicia[14].
  • García II of Galicia held the position of monarch of Galicia[15].
  • García II of Galicia's image is recorded as Garcia II of Galicia.jpg[16].
  • García II of Galicia is recorded as male[17].
  • García II of Galicia's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • García II of Galicia's family is recorded as Jiménez dynasty[19].
  • García II of Galicia's noble title is recorded as King of Galicia[20].
  • García II of Galicia's signature is recorded as Sinatura-de-Garcia-II,-rei-da-Galiza.png[21].
  • García II of Galicia's ISNI is recorded as 0000000357646032[22].
  • García II of Galicia's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 200969192[23].
  • García II of Galicia's GND ID is recorded as 131983539[24].
  • García II of Galicia's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2002038227[25].
  • García II of Galicia's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14486106v[26].
  • García II of Galicia's IdRef ID is recorded as 075653265[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Zamora[2], García II of Galicia… he was born on +1042-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Ferdinand I of León and Castile[10]. His mother was Sancha of León[11]. He is identified as part of the Galicians ethnic group[13].

Career and Affiliations

García II of Galicia's professions included ruler[6]. Positions held include monarch of Galicia[14], a hereditary position[28], in Kingdom of Galicia[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1090-03-22T00:00:00Z[5] and +1095-00-00T00:00:00Z[8]. García II of Galicia died in Castillo de Luna[4]. Burial took place at Royal Pantheon[9].

Why It Matters

García II of Galicia ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was García II of Galicia born?

García II of Galicia's place of birth was Zamora[2].

Where did García II of Galicia die?

García II of Galicia died in Castillo de Luna[4].

Who were García II of Galicia's parents?

García II of Galicia's father was Ferdinand I of León and Castile[10]. García II of Galicia's mother was Sancha of León[11].

What did García II of Galicia do for work?

García II of Galicia worked as ruler[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . isni.org. isni.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Castillo de Luna
    Place of burial Royal Pantheon
    Instance of human
    Father Ferdinand I of León and Castile
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P2949]]: Fernández_de_Castilla_y_de_León-1"
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