Íñigo “Arista”, king of Pamplona

Events

Date of Birth: about 790.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: 851 or 852.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Martín Duque. Settipani gives 852.

Relationships

Father: uncertain.

Some sources give his father as Íñigo and others as Jimeno. Martínez Diez (p. 174) prefers Jimeno.

Mother: name unknown, but she is known to have previously or subsequently married Musa ibn Fortún.

This relationship is given by Martín Duque.

Spouse: uncertain.

Sources differ.

Children:

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

García I (about 810 - 882), king of Pamplona, married (1) Urraca; married (2) Leodegundis de Asturias.

Galindo.

Assona married Musa ibn Musa.

A daughter married García (I) Galíndez “el Malo”, count of Aragon.

References

Martín Duque, Ángel. "Iñigo Arista," in Diccionario Biográfico electrónico (Real Academia de la Historia).

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

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

Online Biographies

Iñigo Arista (Diccionario Biográfico electrónico; Real Academia de la Historia).