Ramiro Garcés
king of Viguera
Born
None
None years ago
Died
July 9th, 981
1044 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Spain
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Ruled as the king of Viguera in the late 10th century. Oversaw governance during a period of regional strife. Held influence in the development of local power dynamics and territorial disputes, particularly in the context of the Reconquista. The reign was marked by interactions with neighboring Christian and Muslim states, reflecting the complex socio-political landscape of early medieval Iberia.
Ruled as king of Viguera
Influenced regional power dynamics
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