el Cid , Senor de Bivar and Count of Valencia.
M, #7866, (circa 1043 - July 1099)
Statue of El Cid
Last Edited=13 May 2023
el Cid , Senor de Bivar and Count of Valencia. was born circa 1043.1,2 He was the son of Diego Lainez , Senor de Bivar and Teresa Rodrigues. El Cid's actual name was Rodrigo Diaz de Castro.1,2
El Cid , Senor de Bivar and Count of Valencia. married Dona Jimena Diaz, daughter of Diego , Count of Orviedo and Christina Fernandez, on 14 July 1074.1,2 In 1090, he conquered and held Valencia.2 El Cid , Senor de Bivar and Count of Valencia. died in July 1099.2
El Cid , Senor de Bivar and Count of Valencia. married Dona Jimena Diaz, daughter of Diego , Count of Orviedo and Christina Fernandez, on 14 July 1074.1,2 In 1090, he conquered and held Valencia.2 El Cid , Senor de Bivar and Count of Valencia. died in July 1099.2
Child of el Cid , Senor de Bivar and Count of Valencia. and Dona Jimena Diaz
- Christina Diaz+ (1077 - )
Citations
- Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa, Fourth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002.
- Moriarty, G. Andrews. "The Plantagenet Descent from the Cid", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume CXVII (April 1963).