 Aft 0954 - Abt 1038 (< 82 years)
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| Name |
SALDAÑA Urraca |
| Birth |
Aft 0954 |
Castilla  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Death |
Abt 1038 |
Covarrubias, Burgos, Castilla |
| Notes |
- Urraca Gómez de Saldaña was the daughter of Gómez Díaz de Saldaña and his wife Muniadomna (or Muniadora) Fernández[1].
She married (c. 985-995) Sancho García, Count of Castille (Conde de Castilla)[2]and had issue:
Munia Mayor, Condesa de Castilla
Fernando
Tigridia, abbess
Sancha, married Berenguer Ramon de Barcelona
Garcia, Conde de Castilla[2].
Urraca was Regent of the county of Castile during the minority of her son. She was murdered in Covarrubias in 1038[2].
Ancestor of Eleanor of Castile, Queen of King Edward I.
Notes
According to Cawley, Urraca's parentage is not known. Salazar y Acha supposes she was the daughter of Gómez Díaz de Saldaña based on circumstancial evidence[1].
The profile originally had 1112 as the date of her death, without citing any other source than online family trees.
Sources
↑ 1.0 1.1 Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A Prosopography of Medieval European Noble and Royal Families. Asturias Leon Nobility 8th-11th centuries, H. GÓMEZ FAMILY (SALDAÑA and CARRIÓN), Urraca Gomez. Online at Foundation for Medieval Genealogy Website (accessed Oct. 2017)
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Cawley, Charles. Medieval Lands: A Prosopography of Medieval European Noble and Royal Families. Kings of Castile and Leon, CONDES en CASTILLA, family of FERNANDO Ansúrez, Sancho Garcia (accessed Oct. 2017)
See also:
Ancestry Family Trees: http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=document&guid=5ce1d5a7-0a74-43c0-9d75-59194fbeef64&tid=27418815&pid=1251; http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=23363295&pid=1533147627
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| Person ID |
I59720 |
Freeman-Smith |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
| Father |
SALDAÑA Gómez Díaz, b. 0937, Saldaña de Ayllón, Segovia, Castilla-Leon, Spain d. 0986, Saldaña de Ayllón, Segovia, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Age ~ 49 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
CASTILLA Muniadora Fernández, b. 0939, Burgos, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain d. 1034, Castile, Leon, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Age ~ 94 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Family ID |
F26537 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
CASTILLA Sancho, b. Abt 0965, Castile, Spain d. 05 Feb 1017, Oña, Burgos, Castilla-Leon, Spain (Age 52 years) |
| Children |
| | 1. CASTILLA Sancha Sánchez, b. Abt 0998, Castile, Spain d. 26 Jun 1026, Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain (Age 28 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
| | 2. CASTILLA Munia Elvira, b. 1001, Castile, Spain d. 1066, Pamplona, Navarra, Navarra, Spain (Age 65 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] |
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| Family ID |
F26516 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
27 Jan 2026 |
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