Sancho III of Navarre

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Sancho III of Navarre was an early 11th-century king who greatly expanded Navarre’s power and influence, laying foundations for the later political unification of Christian kingdoms in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Sancho III of Pamplona 15
Sancho III of Navarre canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf King of Navarre
historical figure
medieval monarch
activeInCentury 11th century
alsoKnownAs Sancho III the Great
Sancho the Great
linked to: Sancho
associatedWith Monastery of San Juan de la Peña
Monastery of San Salvador de Leyre
birthDate circa 992
burialPlace Monastery of San Salvador de Oña
child Ferdinand I of León
García Sánchez III of Navarre
Gonzalo of Sobrarbe and Ribagorza
Ramiro I of Aragón
linked to: Ramiro I of Aragon
countryRuled Kingdom of Navarre
Kingdom of Pamplona
linked to: Kingdom of Navarre
deathDate 18 October 1035
dynasty House of Jiménez
era High Middle Ages
expandedInfluenceOver Aragón
linked to: Aragon

Castile
León
Ribagorza
Sobrarbe
linked to: Sobrarbe comarca
father García II of Pamplona
fullName Sancho Garcés III
influenced territorial configuration of later kingdoms of Castile and Aragón
knownFor greatly expanding the power of the Kingdom of Pamplona-Navarre
intervening in the politics of León and Castile
laying foundations for later political unification of Christian kingdoms in the Iberian Peninsula
promoting Cluniac monastic reform
mother Jimena Fernández
placeOfBirth Kingdom of Pamplona
linked to: Kingdom of Navarre
placeOfDeath Bureba
linked to: La Bureba
politicalRole key figure in early Reconquista politics
predecessor García II of Pamplona
regionOfRule Iberian Peninsula
reignEnd 1035
reignStart 1004
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Muniadona of Castile
successor García Sánchez III of Navarre
title Count of Castile (de facto overlord)
linked to: Count of Castile

King of Pamplona
linked to: King of Navarre

Lord of Aragón
linked to: Count of Aragon

Lord of Ribagorza
Lord of Sobrarbe
usedLanguage Romance languages of the Iberian Peninsula

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King of Navarre hasMonarch Sancho III of Navarre
King of Navarre officeHolder Sancho III of Navarre
House of Jiménez notableMember Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Ramiro I of Aragon father Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Ramiro I of Aragon predecessor Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Ferdinand I of León father Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Count of Castile hasTitleHolder Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Loarre Castle builtFor Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Sancho VI of Navarre hasAncestor Sancho III of Navarre
Bermudo III of León relative Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Sancho usedBy Sancho III of Navarre
García Sánchez II of Pamplona successor Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
García Sánchez III of Navarre father Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
García Sánchez III of Navarre predecessor Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Sancha of Aibar partner Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Sancha of Aibar relative Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Ferdinand the Great father Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Muniadona of Castile spouse Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre
Battle of Tamarón relatedPerson Sancho III of Pamplona
linked to: Sancho III of Navarre