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Menendo González (Portuguese and Galician:
Mendo Gonçalves; died 6
October 1008) was a semi-autonomous Duke of
Galicia and
Count of
Portugal (997–1008)...
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Following Alfonso's succession,
Menendo would serve as
regent for the boy king and
married him to one of
Menendo's daughters. The
county continued with...
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common Spanish surname,
originally a patronymic,
meaning Son of Mendo,
Menendo, or Mem. A
longer form
sharing the same root is Menéndez,
while the Portuguese...
- Marco,
Marcos Márquez
Marques Martín, Martim,
Martinho Martínez
Martins Menendo, Mendo, Mem, 1 Menéndez, Méndez
Mendes Muño, Monio1 Muñoz
Moniz Nuño, Nuno...
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Portugal from the
family of Vímara Peres. The son of
Count Mendo Nunes (
Menendo Núñez), his
desires for
greater autonomy for
Portugal led him to face King...
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succeeded his father,
Bermudo II, in 999. His
mother Elvira García and
count Menendo González, who
raised him in Galicia,
acted as his co-regents. Upon the...
- by
marriage to King
Bermudo II, and
regent of Leon
jointly with
Count Menendo González
during the
minority of her son
Alfonso V from 999
until 1008....
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perhaps Gonzalo's nephew, on the throne.
Gonzalo was soon
joined by his son
Menendo González, and by Tedón Aldretiz,
Tello Eloritiz,
Gutier Díaz,
Rodrigo Sarracínez...
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ranks of the
nobility of
Portugal and
Galicia as the
daughter of
count Menendo González,
Count of
Portucale and his wife Toda
Moniz (also
known as Tutadomna...
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ruled the
county with his
spouse Ilduara Mendes,
daughter of
earlier count Menendo González,
until he was ********inated in 1028, the same year as the death...