Count Menendo González of Portugal

  General Notes:

A semi-autonomous Duke of Galicia and Count of Portugal (997\endash 1008) and a dominant figure in the Kingdom of León around the turn of the second millennium.
He was the tutor and father-in-law of King Alfonso V from at least 1003.
He maintained peaceful diplomatic relations with the Caliphate of Córdoba until 1004, after which there was a state of war.
In his last years he had to deal with Viking raids, during one of which he may have been killed.

Menendo married Toda.