Kings of Navarra

Iñigo Arista

Jan 1, 824

he was the founder of the Arista-Íñiga dynasty, and count of Bigorra. Although traditionally he has been considered the first king of Pamplona as well as the fifth king of the kingdom of Sobrarbe6, today many historians prefer to speak of a "latent state" for the territory and its settlers than Arista and his descendants García Íñiguez and Fortún Garcés led between 824 and 905.

Garcia iñigez

851

García ÍñiguezGarcía Íñiguez II de Sobrarbe, son of Íñigo Arista, from approximately 842 he was regent and led the direction of military campaigns during the last years of his father's life, who fell ill around 841-842 and was paralyzed. He succeeded his father in the leadership of Pamplona in 851-852.

fortun garces

853

Fortún Garcés Fortún Garcés II de Sobrarbe was the last Pamplona leader of the Arista Íñiga dynasty. Although he is often called King of Pamplona, ​​current historians prefer to consider his successor Sancho Garcés I the first authentic king of Pamplona, ​​using the expression "kingdom in a latent state" for the time of Íñigo Arista, García Íñiguez and Fortún Garcés Known as El Tuerto and years later as El Monje, he was the son of García Íñiguez and Queen Urraca.

Sancho Garces 1

905

Sancho Garcés was king of Pamplona between the years 905 and 925. Son of García Jiménez and his second wife, Dadildis de Pallars, he was the first king of the Jimena dynasty. With his arrival to the throne the territory of Pamplona was definitively articulated as a kingdom , surpassing the stage of political-military leadership of the preceding Íñiga dynasty.

Garcia Sanchez 1

919

García Sánchez I (c. 919-22 February 970) was the first king of Nájera and by paternal inheritance King of Pamplona who ruled the kingdom from 925 until his death.He was the son of the King of Pamplona Sancho Garcés I and of the Reina Toda Aznárez, granddaughter of King Fortún Garcés.

Sancho Garces 2

938

Sancho Garcés II, nicknamed Abarca, (938-994) was the son of King García Sánchez I and Andregoto Galíndez, daughter of the Count of Aragón Galindo Aznárez II, and King of Pamplona from 943 to his death. Even though he was a minor, he was entrusted with the possession of the county of Aragon and when he reached the age of majority, he ruled the county as a regulus, although always under the authority of his father, the king of Pamplona.

garcia sanchez 2

1000

García Sánchez II (1000), nicknamed El Temblón, was the son of Sancho Garcés II Abarca and Queen Urraca Fernández and king of Nájera-Pamplona from 994 until his death.

sancho garces 3

1035

Sancho Garcés III (c. 992/961 - October 18, 1035), nicknamed the Greater or the Great, was king of Pamplona from 1004 until his death. His reign is considered the period of greatest hegemony of the kingdom of Pamplona over the Spanish-Christian sphere in all its history. He dominated by marriage in Castilla, Álava and Monzón (1028-1035), which increased with the county of Cea (1030-1035).

garcia sanchez 3

1054

García Sánchez III (c.1012 Nájera-Atapuerca, September 1054) nicknamed that of Nájera, he was king of Nájera-Pamplona from 1035, Álava and a large part of the County of Castilla (La Bureba, Trasmiera, Montes de Oca, Las Encartaciones and Las Merindades). Son of Sancho III el Mayor and Muniadona Sánchez de Castilla.

sancho garces 4

1076

Sancho Garcés IV (c. 1039 - June 4, 1076), called El de Peñalem or El Noble, was king of Pamplona between 1054 and 1076.