Annex: Monarchs of Asturias

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List of monarchs of Asturias

Name	Access	Life	From	Till
Pelayo	Elected	737?	718	737
Favila or Fáfila	Elected (son of Pelayo)	739?	737	739
Alfonso I the Catholic	Elected (house with Ermesinda, sister of Favila)	693-757	739	757
Fruela I	Elected (son of Alfonso I)	722-768	757	768
Aurelio	Elected (firstfruit I)	c.740-774	768	774
Silo	Elected (house with Adosinda, daughter of Alfonso I)	783?	774	783
Alfonso II the Casto	Elected (son of Fruela I)	c.760-842	783
Mauregato	Chosen in opposition to Alfonso II (son bastard of Alfonso I)	789?	783	789
Bermudo I the Deacon	Elected (Aurelio brother)	797?	789	791
Alfonso II the Casto	Elected (son of Fruela I, recovers the throne after abdicating Bermudo I)	c.760-842	791	842
Nepocia	He raised the throne after the death of Alfonso II and the absence of Ramiro I	842	842	842
Ramiro I	Elected or appointed successor by Alfonso II (Bermudo I son)	c.790-850	842	850
Ordoño I	Son of Ramiro I	821-866	850	866
Alfonso III the Magnus	Son of Ordo I	852-910	866	910
Fruit II	Son of Alfonso III	875-925	910	925

Family tree of the monarchs of Asturias

In the following family tree the following annotation is used:

, graphic symbol to point to a king.
, stands out to the kings of Asturias.
Kings carry an indicator of order (p.e., “Rey de Asturias (3.o)», which means he is the third Asturian king; he is a mere indicator, as the Asturian kings have no official order.
In a line below royalty members, there are several dates in parentheses indicating: year birth-years reigned (in black)-year of death; p.e.: "(?-925-926-932)", refers to a person born on an unknown date, who between 925-926 was a ruler and died in 932).

- Solid lines point to legitimate descendants;
- The lines of stripes indicate a marriage;
·········· Point lines point to an un legitimized relationship and illegitimate descendants.

Pelayo
King of Asturias (1.o)
(685-718-737)

Gaudiosa

Pedro
Duke of Cantabria
(?-730)

Froiluba
Queen Consort
(r. 737-739)

Favila
King of Asturias (2.o)
(?737-739)

Ermesinda
(≈720/30-?)

Alfonso I
the Catholic
King of Asturias (3.o)
(≈693-739-757)

Fruit
of Cantabria
(?-≈758)

Munia de Álava
(≈740-757-768-780)

Fruela I
the Cruel
King of Asturias (4.o)
(722-757-768)

Vimarano
(-765)

Adosinda
(?774-783-785)

Silo
King of Asturias (6.o)
?774-783)

Mauregato
King of Asturias (7o)
?783-789)

Creusa
Queen Consort
(?783-788-789)

Bermudo I
the Deacon
King of Asturias (8.o)
(≈750-788-797)

Aurelio
King of Asturias (5.o)
(≈740-768-774)

Alfonso II
the Casto
King of Asturias (9th)
(760-791-842)

?
Urraca

Ramiro I
King of Asturias (10th)
(≈790-842-850)

Paterna

Ordoño I
King of Asturias (12.o)
(821-850-866)

Sancho I Garcés
King of Pamplona
(≈860-905-925)

Nuño
Ordóñez

Alfonso III
The Magnus
King of Asturias (13.o)
(848-866-910)

Jimena
of Pamplona
Queen Consort
(?869-910-912)

Bermudo
Ordóñez

Sancha de Pamplona
from Pamplona)
Queen Consort
(?923-924-post. 963)

Ramiro
(-929)

Garcia I
King of Lion (1.o)
(≈871–910-914)

Muniadona

Elvira Menéndez
Queen Consort
(?914-921)

Ordoño II
King of Galicia
(≈873)910–924)
King of Lion (2.o)
(r.914–924)

AragontaGonzález
(900/08-c. 977)
Queen Consort
(922-923)

NuniloJimena

Fruit II
King of Asturias (14.o)
(≈875–910–925)
King of Lion (3.o)
and Galicia
(r.924–925)

Urraca
bint
Abd Allah

Kings of
Kingdom of León

AlfonsoFroilaz
the Jorobado
King of Lion
(?925–926-932)

Ramiro
Froilaz

Ordoño
Froilaz

Timeline of the Asturian monarchy

Note

↑ Use the title Princeps (first citizen or prince) equivalent to leader or leader, used several times before in the history of the region. The Hispanic monarchy begins as well as a simple caudillaje.
↑ First sovereign proclaimed Rex (chuckles) However, the Asturian monarchs continue to call themselves indistinctly princes or kings.
↑ The young Alfonso II is overthrown and exiled with the Basques, a town from which his mother Munia of Álava came.
↑ He abstained after his defeat in the battle of the Burbia River.
↑ His reign transcended that was originally nicknamed Alfonso the Great, however, to differentiate it from Alfonso III was started to call the Casto. For example, the use of the title of Rex.
After being forced by a nobility group to retire to the monastery of Ablaña in 801, he managed to regain power seven years later. He immediately begins to link his reign with the idea of being heir to the Visigoth monarchs and to his Spain lost, in this way it justified both its regio power and colonization (presure) that begin to make on their own groups of free peasants, the border begins to advance south due to demographic pressure in Asturias.
↑ First monarch who agreed to the throne without a vote. Since then the monarchy was de facto hereditary.
↑ Privileged King of Asturias after the division of the kingdom among the sons of Alfonso III the Magnus. After the death of his brothers García I and Ordoño II, he was king of Leon between 924 and 925, gathering all the paterna heritage.

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