• known by his Spanish name Rodrigo, was an influential noble of the Kingdom of Asturias, and was probably the first Count of Castile (850/862–873) and Álava...
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    El Cid (redirect from Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar)
    Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (c. 1043 – 10 July 1099) was a Castilian knight and ruler in medieval Spain. Fighting both with Christian and Muslim armies during...
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    fractured counties of Old Castile. What had been a single county under Rodrigo of Castile had been split after the death of the latter's son Diego Rodríguez...
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    is no solid evidence of children other than Ordoño. Traditionally, Count Rodrigo of Castile (died 873) has been named as son of Ramiro and Paterna. The...
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    member of the Curia Regis of King Alfonso III and appears in January 867 confirming a royal charter jointly with other nobles, including Count Rodrigo of Castile...
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    May 1379), called Henry of Trastámara or the Fratricidal (el Fratricida), was the first King of Castile and León from the House of Trastámara. He became...
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    reaches of the high Ebro river valleys and canyon gores. The first count of a wider and more united Castile was Rodrigo in 850, under Ordoño I of Asturias...
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    old when he became king of Castile in 1217 which would mean that he was born in 1201. Rodrigo Jiménez de Rada, a contemporary of Fernando, said that he...
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  • invasion. In Castile, Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar is living a life of privilege as the son of a nobleman. He is best friends with the future king of Castile prince...
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    Musa ibn Musa al-Qasawi (category People from the Emirate of Córdoba)
    rebels of the early 10th century and the later Taifa kingdoms. "The barbarian Ludriq" (Arabic: العلج لذريق), identified by some with Rodrigo of Castile (although...
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