Mauregatus, the person mentioned, passed away.
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Mauregatus, King of Asturias and León, died. He became ruler in 783, after a succession crisis and the assassination of the previous king. Mauregatus managed to establish stability and expand his territories during his reign. He consolidated his power, strengthened the military, and defended his kingdom against Moorish invasions from Al-Andalus. Under his rule, the Christian territories of northern Spain resisted further Muslim expansion. Mauregatus was also known for his diplomatic skills, as he fostered alliances and maintained peace with other Christian kingdoms on the Iberian Peninsula. He worked towards establishing closer ties with the Frankish Empire and sought to strengthen his position within the Carolingian political landscape. This moment marks the end of Mauregatus' reign, which saw the consolidation and defense of the Christian territories in northern Spain against Moorish invasions. It also highlights the importance of diplomatic efforts in maintaining stability and peace in the region. #Asturias #León #ChristianKingdoms
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Location : Spain

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