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Galiciam of that name is known from the 10th century, but neither is there any other record of William Sánchez travelling to Galicia. It has been proposed, however, that the duke of Gascony was on a pilgrimage to the
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Muslims, he left Gombald in charge in Gascony. In Navarre he acquired a wife, but was forced to return to Gascony as Viking raids became increasingly serious. He defeated the Vikings at
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Around 970, William was using only the title of count as when "Lord
William Sánchez, count of the Gascons" donated land in the village of "Luco Deo" to the monastery of
321:(Duke of Gascony). He was not at that time employing the title Count of Bordeaux. He was in possession of Bordeaux by 988, when he sought the advice of the council of
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in 981 or 982, and they ceased to be a serious threat after that. Their permanent settlements along the
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when, in an emergency, he took command of the defences during a Viking attack.
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Gascony. Documents of his reign state that his grandfather came from
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Bordeaux and duke of all Gascony" in his biography of
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337:(987–96), with the clause "King Hugh reigning" (
539:Leroy, Béatrice; Barraqué, Jean Pierre (2002).
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431:Alausle married Alduin II, count of Angouleme
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473:Dominus Willelmus Sancii comes Gasconiorum
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576:Grandeza e decadencia do reino de Galicia
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404:(died before 1008), a daughter of king
313:In 977, William restored the priory of
298:. Before 977, William also added the
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390:shrine of Saint James at Compostela
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583:Bordeaux pendant le haut moyen age
148:Sancho VI William, Duke of Gascony
143:Bernard I William, Duke of Gascony
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434:Brisca (Prisca) married duke
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408:(927–70) and widow of count
406:García Sánchez I of Pamplona
153:Prisca, Duchess of Aquitaine
183:Sancho IV Garcés of Gascony
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410:Fernán González of Castile
383:, defeated the Vikings in
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611:People of the Reconquista
515:Leroy & Barraqué 2002
128:Urraca Garcés of Pamplona
574:González López, Emilio.
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373:pays de Born-Landes
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257:County of Bordeaux
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267:across the
199:Gilen Antso
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426:Sancho VI
249:Sancho IV
94:Successor
59:Successor
323:seniores
315:La Réole
304:Bazadais
302:and the
280:Bordeaux
269:Pyrenees
253:Sancho V
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420:Bernard
385:Galicia
381:Sampiro
354:Navarre
346:Gombald
300:Agenais
231:Guillén
227:Spanish
170:Dynasty
124:Consort
88:William
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