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Rodrigo Muñoz (Galician count)

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195:, the battle resulted in a decisive Leonese defeat and the loss of a significant portion of Alfonso's army, though Rodrigo is one of the few dead explicitly named. Their own heavy casualties prevented the Almoravids from being able to capitalize on their victory, but it brought an end to Alfonso's expansion at the expense of the Muslim south. 232:
A genealogical account of the patrons of monastery of Santa Maria de Ferreira de Pallares, compiled in the 13th century, makes Rodrigo Romàniz himself a grandson of Vermudo II via an illegitimate son, Romano, but there is no other record of that king having a son by this name and it is
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Nothing is known of Rodrigo's marriage, but a 13th-century account of the Santa Maria de Ferreira de Pallares benefactors gives him a daughter, Mayor Rodríguez, mother (by count Fernando Núñez) of Fronilde Fernández, the wife of count
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chronologically untenable for Rodrigo Romàniz to have been the monarch's grandson. The House of Traba maintained a similar tradition, suggesting that Rodrigo Romàniz may have had royal origins, though misplaced generation-wise.
157:, both of which also descended from Rodrigo Romàniz. He had a full-brother, Suero Muñoz, and by his father's second marriage to Ilduara Velázquez, a half-sister Elvira Muñoz, wife of count Pelayo Gómez of the powerful 223:. Though sharing a common origin, the names Nuño and Munio were distinct at this time. However, scribes and historians in later centuries came to use them interchangeably, such that the distinction was lost. 505: 515: 176:. Just two years later he appears as count when he confirmed a donation made by Alfonso VI. He appears on additional royal grants in 1080 and 1082, in the latter charter as 173: 449:
Salazar y Acha, Jaime de (1989). "Los descendientes del conde Ero Fernández, fundador de Monasterio de Santa María de Ferreira de Pallares".
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Pelagius of Oviedo reports that he was killed at the Battle of Sagrajas. Fought on 23 October 1086 between the armies of Alfonso VI and the
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Rodrigo Muñoz first appears in 1073, when he joined his parents and the entire court in confirming a donation made by
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and was forced by the king's soldiers to flee into the mountains. Rodrigo Muñoz was closely related to the
142: 184:), a style that highlights his importance at court. He last is found witnessing a document in 1085. 146: 134: 130: 119: 500: 169: 138: 126: 115: 65: 154: 111: 471: 454: 192: 254:, and was the mother of Rodrigo Pérez de Traba, son-in-law of the Galician Mayor Rodríguez 181: 150: 107: 470:(in Spanish). Salamanca: Junta de Castilla y León, Consejería de educación y cultura. 489: 158: 129:, Rodrigo was son of count Munio Rodríguez by Jimena Ordoñez, a granddaughter of 137:. His paternal grandfather, count Rodrigo Romàniz, was nephew of rebel count 458: 427:
Canal Sánchez-Pagín, José María (1991). "Jimena Muñoz, Amiga de Alfonso VI".
188: 162: 145:. Rodrigo's father, Munio Rodríguez, had in turn briefly rebelled against 444:. Translated by Francisco Fernández del Riego. Vigo: Editorial Galaxia. 102: 369: 367: 385: 322: 219:
His name is sometimes represented in older sources as Rodrigo
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Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León, Margarita Cecilia (1999).
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clan. His family had been benefactors of the monastery of
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Linajes nobiliarios de León y Castilla. Siglos IX-XIII
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Battle of Sagrajas
floruit
Galician
Kingdom of León
Battle of Sagrajas
Alfonso VI of León
Pelagius of Oviedo
Vermudo II of León
Ordoño
Suero Gundemáriz
Vermudo III
Fernando I of León
House of Traba
Bermudo Ovéquiz
Banu Gómez
Santa Maria de Ferreira de Pallares
Pelayo
Bishop of León
Galician
Almoravid
Yusuf ibn Tashfin
Rodrigo Pérez de Traba
Rodrigo Muñoz
Pedro Fróilaz de Traba
González López 1978
Salazar y Acha 1989
Salazar y Acha 1989
Canal Sánchez-Pagín 1991
Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León 1999
Salazar y Acha 1989

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