King Ordoño III of Leon and Queen Urraca Fernández

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Ordoño III (c. 926–956) was the King of León from 951 to 956, son and successor of Ramiro II (931–951). He confronted Navarre and Castile, who supported his half-brother Sancho the Fat in disputing Ordoño's claim to the throne.

Reign: 951–956
Predecessor: Ramiro II
Successor: Sancho I
Born: c. 926
Died: c. 956,Zamora
Burial: Basilica of San Isidoro
Consort: Urraca Fernández
Issue: Ordoño
Theresa
Bermudo II of León
Dynasty: Astur-Leonese dynasty
Father: Ramiro II of León
Mother: Adosinda Gutiérrez
Religion: Roman Catholicism

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordoño_III_of_León

https://dbe.rah.es/biografias/7301/ordono-iii

Urraca Fernández:

Urraca Fernández (died 1007) was queen of León and Navarre as the wife of two kings of León and one king of Navarre between 951 and 994. She acted as regent for her son Gonzalo in the County of Aragon in circa 996-997, and served as co-regent of the Kingdom of Navarre, along with her daughter-in-law Jimena Fernández and the bishops of Navarre, during the minor regency of her grandson Sancho III in circa 1004-1010.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urraca_Fernández

https://dbe.rah.es/biografias/4496/urraca-fernandez-de-castilla

 

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A painting of King Ordono III by Lozano Sirgo
http://www.cinconoticias.com/wp-content/uploads/Ordono-III.jpg