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Elvira Garcia of Castile

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Elvira Garcia of Castile, daughter of Count Garcia Fernandez, married King Bermudo the Gouty and served as regent for their son through the last convulsions of Almanzor's raids - a countess's daughter holding a burned kingdom together for a child. Both her father's house and her husband's descend in this tree.

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(Standard, undisputed medieval royal/comital genealogy, entered 29 Jul 2026 under the project's relaxed rule for standard royal accounts.) ELVIRA GARCIA of CASTILE, dau. of GARCIA FERNANDEZ, Count of Castile (I99925, also wired in this file via Muniadona - a LOOP between the Leon and Castile lines, note-only convergence); 2nd wife of Bermudo II; mother of Alfonso V (our line). Direct ancestress.

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