García Jiménez, king of Pamplona

Also known as García II. It is not certain that he was actually king.

Events

Date of Birth: about 835.

The date is given by Settipani (p. 101). Salazar y Acha (p. 90) gives about 845.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: after 885.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Settipani (p. 101). Salazar y Acha (p. 90) gives about 880-890.

Relationships

Father: Jimeno.

This relationship is given by Settipani (p. 101), by Leroy, and by Salazar y Acha (p. 90). Leroy gives Jimeno's father as García.

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: Oneca.

This relationship is given by Settipani (p. 101), by Leroy, and by Salas Merino (p. 217). Salazar y Acha (p. 90) calls her Oneca Rebelle de Sangüesa.

Spouse: Dadildis, sister of Raimundo (I), count of Ribagorza.

This relationship is given by Settipani (p. 101), by Leroy, and by Salazar y Acha (p. 90).

Children (by Oneca):

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Íñigo (born about 872 - died after 5 January 924), king of Pamplona, married Jimena Velásquez de Pamplona.

Sancha (born about 875 - died before 900), married (1) Íñigo Fortúnde Pamplona; married (2) Galindo (II) Aznar,count of Aragón.

Children (by Dadildis):

Sancho I (about 880 - 11 December 925), king of Navarre, married Toda Aznárez.

Jimeno (born about 882 - died 29 May 931) married Sancha Aznárez.

References

Leroy, B. Navarra genealogical table in volume 9 of Lexikon des Mittelalters. Munich: LexMA-Verlag, 1980-1998.

Martínez Diez, Gonzalo. El Condado de Castilla (711-1038): la historia frente a la leyenda. (Macial Pons: 2005).

Salas Merino, Vicente. La Genealogía de Los Reyes de España. (2008)

“Sanç I de Pamplona” in Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana.

Salazar y Acha, Jaime de. Las dinastías reales de España en la Edad Media. (Real Academia de la Historia, 2021).

Settipani, Christian. La noblesse du midi carolingien (Prosopographica et Genealogica Volume 5:2004).