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Elvira Menendez
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Elvira Menéndez, of the great Galician comital kin, was a queen of León by marriage in the tenth-century royal house.
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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 MENENDEZ (d.1022), dau. of Menendo Gonzalez, Count of Galicia (Galician comital line above her note-only); wife of Alfonso V; mother of Sancha (our line). Direct ancestress. || FATHER WIRED 14 Sep 2026: MENENDO GONZALEZ, Count of Galicia, tutor and kingmaker of the boy-king Alfonso V, who married his ward to his own daughter (ES); mother (Toda?) ~ note-only. ⚠ NOT the earlier Elvira Menendez (I100160, wife of Ordono II, dau. of Hermenegildo Gutierrez).