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Sancho Garcés III (c. 992–996 – 18 October 1035), also known as Sancho the Great (Spanish: Sancho el Mayor, Basque: Antso Gartzez Nagusia), was the King of Pamplona from 1004 until his death in 1035.
Sancho III Garcés (born c. 992—died Oct. 18, 1035) was the king of Pamplona (Navarre) from about 1000 to 1035, the son of García II (or III). Sancho established Navarrese hegemony over all the Christian states of Spain at a time when the caliphate of Córdoba was in a state of turmoil.
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Sancho III was the king of Castile from 1157 to 1158, the elder son of the Spanish emperor Alfonso VII. His father’s will partitioned the realm between his two sons, Sancho III receiving Castile and Ferdinand II receiving Leon.
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García Sánchez III (Basque: Gartzea III.a Sanoitz; c. 1012 – 1 September 1054), nicknamed García from Nájera (Basque: Gartzea Naiarakoa, Spanish: García el de Nájera) was King of Pamplona from 1034 until his death.
Sancho Garcés III, also known as Sancho the Great, was the King of Pamplona from 1004 until his death in 1035. He also ruled the County of Aragon and by marriage the counties of Castile, Álava and Monzón.
With the assassination of Sancho IV, Navarre was partitioned by his cousins Alfonso VI of León and Sancho Ramírez of Aragón, and the latter made king, leading to more than half a century of Aragonese control.
Sancho Garcés III (c. 992/96 1 -18 de octubre de 1035), apodado el Mayor o el Grande, fue rey de Pamplona desde el año 1004 hasta su muerte. Su reinado es considerado la etapa de mayor hegemonía del reino de Pamplona sobre el ámbito hispano-cristiano en toda su historia.
