Rodrigo Gutiérrez Girón was a magnate and ricohombre from Palencia who played a key role in the Medieval history of the Iberian Peninsula. He was the first one of his lineage to add Girón to his patro
Calatrava Castle, formerly known as Dueñas Castle
Ruins of the castle in Torremormojón
The Banu Gómez were a powerful but fractious noble family living on the Castilian marches of the Kingdom of León from the 10th to the 12th centuries. They rose to prominence in the 10th century as cou
Signature mark of Diego Muñoz
La Galilea. Pantheon of the Banu Gómez in the monastery of San Zoilo in Carrión de los Condes.
Murder of countess Sancha Muñiz, daughter of Munio Fernández, count of Astorga, illustrated in the Libro de las Estampas