Sancho I of León
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Sancho I of León, nicknamed Sancho the Fat was a king of León twice. He was succeeded in 958 by Ordoño IV and, on his death, by his son Ramiro.
A miniature of Sancho I, from the Tumbo A in the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela.
Sinatura Sancho I
Ramiro II of León
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Ramiro II, son of Ordoño II and Elvira Menendez, was a King of León from 931 until his death. Initially titular king only of a lesser part of the kingdom, he gained the crown of León after supplanting
Sancho I of León
…Fat (c. 932 – 19 December 966) was a king of León twice. He was succeeded in 958 by Ordoño IV and, on his death, by his son Ramiro. He was the son of Ramiro II of León and his second wife queen Urraca Sánchez of Pamplona. He was a grandson of Sancho I of Pamplona and Toda Aznárez. Ramiro II was succeeded by his son…
Miniature from the Tumbo A manuscript, c. 1129–1255