2. INDEXGeneral data about the character ( birth date, place of
birth, origin, family,etc.)Historical context: social, political
and economic siuation of his/hercountry/area when he/she was
bornSocial scale: position the character occupied, obligations
&responsabilities (what, when etc.)Influences: issues the
character took part in (social, political and/oreconomic
transformations made)Legacy: Something done/created by the
character by which will always beremembered (what, why)What
happened after the character died with all those aspects he
hadinfluence over.
3. GENERAL DATABirth rate : unknownDied: 737 in Cangas de
OnisPlace of birth: AsturiasOrigin: it isnt clearReing: he reing
inAsturias untill he died
4. FAMILYReal house: Astur-Leonesa dinasty.Father: Duke
FavilaMother: unknownWife: GaudiosaOffspring: Favila l, king of
Asturiasand Ermesinda.
5. WHERE DID HE LIVE?- Before he went to Asturias he was poor
but when hebecame de monarch he lived in a very big castle.
6. ECONOMIC SITUATION-In 722 the kingdom of Asturiaswas
poor.-They havent got a good army,so they got more difficult
toconquest territories.-The people havent got enoughmoney so they
didnt life ingood ways.
7. SOCIAL SCALEPOSITION OF THE CARACTER:- He was the first
Asturian monarch- He directed an army- He went to Asturias because
one person wanted to kill he and his father and when hewent ther
the people elect him
8. OBLIGATIONS AND RESPONSABILITIES:- He had to protect the
kingdom of Asturias- Defeated the muslims.- Selected people to
controll the army- He had to conquered territories- He had to help
the people with the land and protect them
9. How the won the battle of Covadonga- The people have to take
part from their free time and their time tobe with the family and
they be day and night doing harmaments fforthe battle- The have to
go to other parts of the area that were veryfar away to take
matirial to make the harmaments. And with all that effort they won
the battle
10. legacyBattle of Covadonga:It was the 28 of May in 277It was
in Cangas de Onis ( Asturias)It was the first significant victory
bya christian militaryIt assured the independence ofthe kingdom of
AsturiasIn this battle the Asturianswon
11. CONQUESTS
12. WHAT HAPPENED AFTER THE HE DIED- Don Pelayo died because he
hada disease.-He died in Cangas de Onis- In 737 he was buried in
the church of Santa Eulalia ofAbamia-Before that Gaudiosa died- In
the reing of Alfonso X , they were translated tothe holy cave.- He
didnt have children so the position thathe had go to other person
.