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at
Rodrigo and his brother because they were unable to counterattack them successfully. When this was reported to Alfonso VII, he hurried to the town of Valle. He commanded that mantlets and numerous other war machines be constructed around the castle. The King's forces commenced to hurl rocks and arrows at those inside. Subsequently, the castle walls were completely destroyed.
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The King of León ordered Count
Rodrigo Martinez and his brother Osorio to go to León. They were to attack Pedro Díaz who was rebelling in Valle. Díaz had with him a large number of knights and soldiers. Rodrigo and Osorio arrived there and encircled the castle. Those inside continued to shout insults
613:
In all cases a replacement for Osorio is not named in any documents before 1144–47, cf. Barton, 118 n91. An anomalous case is
Aguilar, which was held by Ramiro Fróilaz as early as 1137, but is not cited in Osorio's hands until May 1139. There is no record of Osorio ruling it after December 1140, but
217:
Alfonso gathered all of his advisors, and in their presence, he appointed Osorio, Rodrigo's brother, to be consul in his place. . . . Count Osorio, the new consul, took the body of his brother to León. He was accompanied by his own military force and by that of his brother. The mourning over the
234:), Rodrigo, and Sancha. (Calderón Medina and Ferreira suggest an additional child, Portuguese nobleman Monio Osores of Cabreira and Ribeira.) From January 1139 to the summer of 1141 Osorio was regularly at court. On 22 February 1140 he was at
63:. He served as the emperor militarily throughout his long career, which peaked in 1138–41. Besides the documentary sources, which are somewhat meagre at times after his fall from royal favour, he is mentioned in two episodes in the
218:
death of
Rodrigo Martínez increased in every city. In León they buried him with honors in his father's tomb near the Basilica of Saint Mary. The tomb is located very near the episcopal throne.
193:. Osorio and his brother's erstwhile vassals carried Rodrigo's body to the city of León for burial in the family mausoleum beside his parents. There they buried him in a church next to the
588:
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to Juan Juliánez and his wife Sol in recognition of their faithful service to him. That same year Osorio and his wife made a donation to the monastery of
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in 1099. Osorio held numerous property interests in the city of León. Osorio's succession to his brother and the burial of
Rodrigo are recorded in the
223:
720:
681:
P. Martínez Sopena. "El conde
Rodrigo de León y los suyos: herencia y expectativa del poder entre los siglos X y XII." R. Pastor ed.,
239:
375:
231:
65:
394:. Osorio's widow continued to rule Villalobos, at least until 3 November 1167. She also made property grants to the
56:
230:. They had five daughters and three sons: Aldonza, Constanza, Elvira, Fernando, Gonzalo, Jimena (second wife of
715:
623:
The dates in parentheses indicate the dates of surviving citations as lord of these places, cf. Barton, 271–72.
300:
with the approval of the king. The villages in turn were required to make an annual payment in kind of half a
235:
198:
103:. In 1126 he joined the other noblemen of the Leonese province in swearing an oath of fealty to the new king
574:
Of these children, Gonzalo was the male-line ancestor of the noble Osorio family, which currently holds the
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70:
263:
16:
705:
275:
166:
227:
710:
575:
90:
86:
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In 1159 Osorio and Teresa granted a third of the tithes of the churches of
Villalonso, Benafarces,
274:(1157). After June 1142 Osorio rarely visited the royal court. In May 1146 he visited the court of
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were confiscated (Melgar, Malgrat, Mayorga, Liébana, León, Aguilar, Campos, Zamora). Among the few
140:
52:
379:
317:
259:
74:
251:
523:
364:
194:
182:
112:
589:"Os Senhores de Cabreira e Ribeira: Um Estudo sobre a sua Origem e Transcendência Peninsular"
202:
128:
688:
J. de
Salazar y Acha. "Los Osorio: Un linaje de más de mil años al servicio de la Corona".
108:
513:
He is last recorded holding the citadel of León in May 1141, but he held it again in 1160.
100:
255:
186:
325:
206:
132:
44:
131:, but these he lost sometime between 1135 and 1137. As early as 1131 he was governing
699:
383:
190:
395:
391:
676:
La Tierra de Campos
Occidental: poblamiento, poder y comunidad del siglo X al XIII
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J. M. Canal Sánchez-Pagín. "El Conde Osorio
Martinez y los Marqueses de Astorga".
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356:
348:
104:
60:
33:
360:
321:
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293:
136:
124:
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340:
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Relaciones de poder, de produccion y parentesco en la Edad Media y Moderna
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95:
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Sometime before 28 January 1141, Osorio married Teresa, daughter of
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were concentrated around the city of León (green box), although by
429:(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997), 271–72, contains a
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288:
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were dispatched to besiege the rebel Pedro Díaz in a place called
15:
313:
690:
Anales de la Real Academia Matritense de Heráldica y Genealogía
316:. Later that year he accompanied Alfonso VII on expeditions to
522:
Between 1140 and 1142 Aguilar was held by Osorio's son-in-law
654:
Barton, 188, cf. also his text of the document on pp. 318–19.
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The Chronicle of Alfonso the Emperor: A Translation of the
351:, which they claimed to own by hereditary right, to the
242:. But in the summer of 1141 he fell from favour and his
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and the city of Zamora, which he may have held briefly.
641:
Barton, 64, cites it as an indication of the value of
201:, which his parents had received by a royal grant of
93:
and Sancha Fernández. In 1124 Osorio was granted the
427:
The Aristocracy in Twelfth-century León and Castile
51:) (bef. 1108 – March 1160) was a magnate from the
587:I. Calderón Medina and J. P. M. Ferreira (2013),
32:(red) in the south of the province, towards the
324:. On 22 October 1148 he granted the village of
73:after Alfonso's death (1157), but he died in a
286:By 1147 Osorio was back in favour. He granted
238:to witness the treaty between Alfonso VII and
8:
378:, husband of his daughter Constanza, at the
374:Osorio died at the hands of his son-in-law,
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382:in March 1160, fighting on the side of the
28:.1150 he was left holding only a few small
614:Ramiro does not reappear until March 1142.
169:and the king immediately appointed Osorio
451:A private charter of 1140 refers to him
455:("holding Malgrat"), cf. Barton 271–72.
407:
115:. The next year (1130) he received the
111:. Five years later (1129) he received
7:
500:, 1972), I, §19, hereafter cited as
386:in the civil war for control of the
139:as well. In 1130 he and his brother
578:, cf. Salazar y Acha, "Los Osorio".
526:, but Osorio held it again in 1160.
359:monasteries at Aguilar (1141) and
14:
165:In July 1138 Rodrigo died at the
81:Early military career (1124–1138)
240:Raymond Berengar IV of Barcelona
177:) in his place and granted his
685:. Madrid, 1990, pp. 5–84.
593:Revista Portuguesa de História
1:
494:Chronica Adefonsi imperatoris
224:Fernando Fernández de Carrión
85:Osorio was the second son of
66:Chronica Adefonsi imperatoris
376:Fernando Rodríguez de Castro
197:, possibly the monastery of
489:Glenn Edward Lipskey, ed.,
355:. They also patronised the
737:
226:and Elvira, a daughter of
721:People of the Reconquista
332:and received in return a
161:Rise and fall (1138–1147)
367:, which belonged to the
199:San Pedro de los Huertos
195:Cathedral of Santa María
498:Northwestern University
278:, perhaps as an exile.
232:Rodrigo Gutiérrez Girón
107:at the capital city of
535:He held it until 1141.
282:Later life (1147–1160)
264:Becilla de Valderaduey
250:he was left with were
220:
158:
151:records the campaign:
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37:
692:, 4:143–82 (1996–97).
576:Duchy of Alburquerque
276:Alfonso I of Portugal
236:Carrión de los Condes
215:
153:
127:, later also that of
19:
674:P. Martínez Sopena.
71:Ferdinand II of León
678:. Valladolid, 1985.
645:to the aristocracy.
496:(PhD dissertation,
369:Order of Fontevraud
353:Cathedral of Zamora
292:to the villages of
77:civil war in 1160.
398:in 1161 and 1163.
380:Battle of Lobregal
228:Alfonso VI of León
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365:monastery of Vega
211:Chronica Adefonsi
149:Chronica Adefonsi
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135:and by 1135 the
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392:Alfonso VIII
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270:(1155), and
256:Villafrechós
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711:1160 deaths
632:Barton, 95.
553:Barton, 80.
357:Benedictine
349:Pozoantiguo
345:Grallarejos
312:, and some
266:(1151–57),
262:(1147–59),
258:(1147–59),
121:Riba Cetera
105:Alfonso VII
61:Alfonso VII
34:river Duero
700:Categories
298:Villalonso
294:Benafarces
260:Villalobos
125:Villamayor
341:Carvajosa
334:greyhound
318:Calatrava
248:tenencias
244:tenencias
181:of León,
179:tenencias
117:tenencias
75:Castilian
30:tenencias
22:tenencias
20:Osorio's
669:Astorica
371:(1147).
330:Gradefes
254:(1146),
252:Peñafiel
96:tenencia
388:regency
361:Sahagún
322:Almería
308:, some
268:Cotanes
183:Aguilar
141:Rodrigo
137:Liébana
133:Mayorga
113:Malgrat
89:of the
55:in the
310:barley
289:fueros
272:Arales
191:Zamora
187:Campos
147:. The
129:Ribera
57:Empire
402:Notes
306:bread
302:sheep
175:comes
171:count
145:Valle
45:Latin
347:and
320:and
314:must
296:and
205:and
123:and
109:León
563:CAI
502:CAI
119:of
99:of
59:of
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