Fernán González

Also known as Fernando González.

Count in Lara

Count in Castile

Count in Cerezo y Grañón

Count in Álava

Count in Asturias de Santillana

Events

Date of Birth: 905.

Place of Birth: unknown.

The date is given by Martínez Díez (DBe). Salazar y Acha (p. 124) gives about 1010.

Date of Death: January or February 970.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Martínez Díez (DBe).

Relationships

Father: Gonzalo Fernández, count of Castile.

This relationship is given by Martínez Diez (p. 301) and by Salazar y Acha (p. 124).

Mother: Muniadomna.

This relationship is given by Martínez Diez (p. 301) and by Salazar y Acha (p. 124).

Spouse: Sancha Sánchez de Navarra.

This relationship is given by Martínez Diez (p. 394) and by Salazar y Acha (p. 124).

Spouse: Urraca.

This relationship is given by Martínez Diez (p. 394) and by Salazar y Acha (p. 124).

Children (by Sancha):

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

Toda (born about 933)

Gonzalo Fernández (born about 934) married Fronilde Gómez.

Sancho Fernández (born about 935).

Urraca (born about 936) married (1) Odoño III, king of León; married (2) Ordoño IV “el Malo”, king of León; married (3) Sancho II Garcés Abarca, king of Navarre.

Muniadomna (born about 938) married Gómez Díaz.

Munio Fernández (born about 940).

García Fernández (died 995), count of Castile, married Ava de Ribagorza.

References

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

Martínez Díez, Gonzalo. “González, Fernán" in Diccionario Biográfico electrónico (Real Academia de la Historia).

Sánchez de Mora, Antonio. La Nobleza Castellana en la Plena Edad Media: El Linaje de Lara (ss. XI-XII) (Sevilla: Doctoral Thesis, 2003).

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