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Fernán González of Castile

910 - 970

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Fernán González (died 970) was the first autonomous count of Castile. Fernán González was a colourful character of legendary status in Iberia, and founder of the dynasty that would rule a semi-autonomous Castile, laying the foundations for its status as an independent kingdom. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fernán González of Castile has received more than 98,131 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Fernán González of Castile is the 505th most popular companion (down from 503rd in 2019), the 666th most popular biography from Spain (up from 676th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Spanish Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Fernán González of Castile ranks 505 out of 784. Before him are Margravine Magdalene Sibylle of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Marie of Champagne, Rhodopis, Anne of Bavaria, Sophie, Countess of Wessex, and Çiçek Hatun. After him are Abd-Allah ibn Umm-Maktum, Justina, Ealhswith, Maria of Navarre, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Hungary, and Charlotte of Bourbon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 910, Fernán González of Castile ranks 9. Before him are Adalbert of Magdeburg, Eadgyth, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, Hasdai ibn Shaprut, William III, Duke of Aquitaine, and Nilus the Younger. After him are Theobald I, Count of Blois, Helena Lekapene, Gunnhild, Mother of Kings, Andregoto Galíndez, Alan II, Duke of Brittany, and Urraca Sánchez of Pamplona. Among people deceased in 970, Fernán González of Castile ranks 4. Before him are Peter I of Bulgaria, Harald Greycloak, and García Sánchez I of Pamplona. After him is Polyeuctus of Constantinople.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Fernán González of Castile ranks 666 out of 3,355. Before him are Julio González (1876), Luis de León (1527), José de Espronceda (1808), Dionisio Aguado y García (1784), Najwa Nimri (1972), and Sebastián Iradier (1809). After him are Jesús María Pereda (1938), Mauregatus of Asturias (800), Urraca of Zamora (1033), Thomas of Villanova (1486), Luis Molowny (1925), and Luis de Morales (1509).

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Among COMPANIONS In Spain

Among companions born in Spain, Fernán González of Castile ranks 28. Before him are Dulce of Aragon (1160), Violant of Aragon (1236), Maria of Aragon, Queen of Castile (1403), Berengaria of Barcelona (1116), Aelia Flaccilla (356), and Sancha of Castile, Queen of Aragon (1154). After him are Muniadona of Castile (995), Beatrice of Castile (1242), Luisa de Guzmán (1613), Eleanor of Castile, Queen of Navarre (1363), Margaret of Prades (1395), and Joanna of Aragon, Queen of Naples (1454).

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