García Fernández of Castile
Count of Castile (938-995) · Politicians · Died at 57
García Fernández, called of the White Hands, was the count of Castile and Alava from 970 to 995. In May 995, he was captured by a raiding party while out hunting. Wounded in the encounter, he was sent to Cordoba as a trophy, but died at Medinaceli in June 995.
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Lived 938 to 995 · aged 57