Sisnando Davides was a Mozarab nobleman and military leader of the Reconquista, born in Tentúgal, near Coimbra. He was a contemporary and acquaintance of El Cid, but his sphere of activity was in Iber
Sisnando's tomb
The Old Cathedral of Coimbra, distinctly Mozarabic in style, from the time of Sisnando. He is buried there.
The Mozarabs, or more precisely Andalusi Christians, were the Christians of al-Andalus, or the territories of Iberia under Muslim rule from 711 to 1492. Following the Umayyad conquest of the Visigothi
Sisnando Davides
…Sisnando Davides (died 25 August 1091) was a Mozarab nobleman and military leader of the Reconquista, born in Tentúgal, near Coimbra. He was a contemporary and acquaintance of El Cid, but his sphere of…
Mozarabic church of Santiago de Peñalba c. 1960
León Antiphonary Folio (11th-century), León Cathedral
Mozarab mural painting from San Baudelio de Berlanga, now in the Prado Museum
Pelagius is depicted in the 1660 Martyrs Mirror.