Garcia Moniz, o Gasco
Knight
Born11th-century
Iberian peninsula
Died1066 or 1068
Iberian peninsula

Garcia Moniz, o Gasco (died 1066 or 1068),[1] was a medieval Knight, he participated in Christian crusades against the Moors.[2]

He was the son of Munio Viegas and Mancellos.[3] He was married to Elvira.[4]

Garcia Moniz, o Gasco died fighting the Moors, during the campaign of conquest of Ribadouro.[5]

References

  1. Portugal primitivo medievo. A. de Almeida Fernandes, Tarouca (Viseu, Portugal). Câmara Municipal, Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Porto. 2001. ISBN 9789729474255.
  2. Nobleza del Andaluzia... Gonçalo Argote de Molina dedico i ofrecio esta historia. Gonzalo Argote de Molina. 1588.
  3. Historia antiga e moderna da sempre leal e antiqussima de Amarante. 1814.
  4. Grande enciclopédia portuguesa e brasileira: Ilustrada com eêrca de 15.000 gravuras e 400 estampas a côres, Volume 32. Editorial Enciclopédia. 1959.
  5. Corografia portugueza e descripçam topografica do famoso reyno de Portugal. Antonio Carvalho da Costa. 1706.


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