Jimena Díaz
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Gender | Female |
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Date of birth | July 24,1046 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Died | Burgos |
Spain | |
1116 | |
Burgos | |
Spain | |
Spouse | El Cid |
Buried | Burgos Cathedral, Burgos, Spain |
Parents | Diego Fernández of Oviedo |
Children | Diego Rodríguez |
María Rodríguez de Vivar | |
Cristina Rodríguez | |
Job | Politician |
Place of burial | Burgos Cathedral, Burgos, Spain |
Grandchildren | García Ramírez of Navarre |
Ximena de Barcelona i de Díaz | |
Grandparents | Fernando Flaínez |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1550760 |
Jimena Díaz Life story
Doña Jimena Díaz was the wife of El Cid, whom she married between July 1074 and 12 May 1076, and her husband's successor as ruler of Valencia from 1099 to 1102. The spelling Jimena is a modern Spanish one. In the documents of her time, her name was spelled Ximena and it was then pronounced like “Shimena.”