Ava de Ribagorza

Events

Date of Birth: about 940.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 130).

Date of Death: after 988.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Salazar y Acha (p. 130).

Relationships

Father: Ramón II de Ribagorza.

This relationship is given by Martínez Diez (p. 460), by Pavón Benito, by Salazar y Acha (p. 130), and by Abadal.

Mother: Gersende de Fezensac.

This relationship is given by Martínez Diez (p. 460), by Pavón Benito, by Salazar y Acha (p. 130), and by Abadal.

Spouse: García Fernández, count of Castile.

This relationship is given by Martínez Diez (p. 460), by Pavón Benito, by Salazar y Acha (p. 130), and by Abadal.

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Urraca (born about 963 - still living 1 November 1032), abbess of Covarrubias.

Sancho García (about 965 - 5 February 1017), count of Castile, married Urraca.

Gonzalo (born about 966).

Toda (born about 968 - still living 24 February 1036) married Sancho Gómez de Saldaña.

Elvira (born about 975 - died December 1017) married Vermudo II “el Gotoso”, king of León.

Mayor (born about 980) married Raimundo III Suniario, count of Pallars.

References

Abadal i de Vinyals, Ramon d’. Els Comtats de Pallars i Ribagorça (Barcelona, 1955).

Martínez Diez, Gonzalo. El Condado de Castilla (711-1038): la historia frente a la leyenda. (Macial Pons: 2005).

Pavón Benito, Julia. “Ava" in Diccionario Biográfico electrónico (Real Academia de la Historia).

Salazar y Acha, Jaime de. Las dinastías reales de España en la Edad Media. (Real Academia de la Historia, 2021).