Galindo I Aznárez
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Galindo Aznárez I was Count of Aragón
Aragon
Aragon is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. Located in northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces : Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza...

 from 844 to 867, succeeding Galindo Garcés
Galindo Garcés
Galindo Garcés was a Count of Aragón from 833 until his death in 844, the son and successor of García Galíndez ....

. He was the son of Aznar Galíndez I, who had been Count of Aragón from 809 to 820 and Count of Urgell
Urgell
The County of Urgell is one of the historical Catalan counties, bordering on the counties of Pallars and Cerdanya.The county was carved by the Franks out of a former section of the Mark of Toulouse when the Alt Urgell area became part of the Carolingian Empire between 785 and 790.The original...

, Cerdanya
Cerdanya
Cerdanya is a natural comarca and historical region of the eastern Pyrenees divided between France and Spain. Historically it has been one of the counties of Catalonia....

, and Conflent
Conflent
Conflent is a historical Catalan comarca of Northern Catalonia, now part of the French Département of Pyrénées-Orientales. In the Middle Ages it comprised the County of Conflent....

 (820-??). Galindo Aznárez received these last three counties from his father sometime before 833, in 833 was designated count of Pallars and Ribagorza, but only governed them for a year. After a period of rule in Pamplona
Pamplona
Pamplona is the historial capital city of Navarre, in Spain, and of the former kingdom of Navarre.The city is famous worldwide for the San Fermín festival, from July 6 to 14, in which the running of the bulls is one of the main attractions...

, he came back to Aragón in 844 to assume the Countship upon the heirless death of Galindo Garcés.

Galindo Aznárez had one son, Aznar Galíndez II, his successor.
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