Index of People
For saints, see the alphabetical entries under Saint below and under Relic in Index of Subjects.
‘Abd al-Raḥmān iii (r. 912–961), caliph of Córdoba
32
,
36
,
122
,
192
Abraham, biblical patriarch
57
,
155
,
156
,
201
,
203
,
208n
,
209
,
210
,
213
,
215
,
218
Abraham ibn Daud (c. 1110–1180), Jewish philosopher and historian
213
Adam, biblical first man
41
Adam of Bremen (bef. 1050–1081/1085), chronicler
244
Alexander the Great
62
Alexander ii (d. 1073), pope
209n26
Alfonso i “el Batallador” (r. 1104–1134), king of Aragón; second husband of Urraca of León-Castilla
39
,
40n48
,
44n62
,
45
,
64
,
69
,
70
,
75
,
77
,
169
Alfonso ii (r. 760–842), king of Astur-León
68
Alfonso iii (r. 866–910), king of Astur-León
67
,
125
Alfonso v (r. 999–1028), king of Astur-León
64
Alfonso vi (r. 1065/72–1109), king of León-Castilla
33
,
34n
,
39
,
44n62
,
47n67
,
61
,
63
,
79n49
,
150
,
172n1
,
184
,
188
,
197n65
,
199
,
202
,
212
,
220
Alfonso vii (r. 1126–1157), king of León-Castilla; son of Urraca of León-Castilla
33
,
39
,
40
,
47n67
,
57
,
59
,
63 –65 72 –75 79
,
146
,
221
Alfonso viii (r. 1158–1214), king of Castile
203
Alfonso ix (r. 1188–1230), king of León
141
,
203
Alfonso x (r. 1252–1284), king of Castilla-León
19
,
70
,
73
,
75n42
,
245
Alfonso Fernández de Cuevas, royal notary
56n84
Alfonso Jordan (r. 1112–1148), count, son of Raymond vi of Toulouse and Elvira
68
al-Ḥakam ii (r. 961–976), caliph of Córdoba
191
al-Maʾmūn (r. 1043–1075), ruler of taifa kingdom of Toledo
51
,
52
al-Mansur/Almanzor,
see
Muḥammad ibn Abī ʿAmir al-Manṣūr
al-Maqqarī (d. 1632), scholar
191n48
al-Mustaʿlī (r. 1094–1101), Fatimid caliph
190
al-Mu‘tadid (r. 1042–1069), ruler of taifa of Sevilla
123
Alvito (r. 1057–1063), bishop of León
123
,
216
ʿĀmirids, de facto rulers of the caliphate of Córdoba, turn of the eleventh century
15
Anne of Kiev (d. 1075), wife of Henry i of France
9n13
,
75
Anselm (fl. 1130–1142), bishop of Bethlehem
149
,
151
,
153
,
154
,
159
,
162
,
165
,
167
Athanasius (d. 373), patriarch
178
Augustine (354–430), bishop of Hippo, saint
57
,
202
Ava (d. c. 995), countess of Castilla
125
Baldwin i (r. 1100–1118), king of Jerusalem
154
Banū Dī l-Nūn, ruling dynasty of taifa kingdom of Toledo, 1032–1085
53
Banū Hūd, ruling dynasty of taifa kingdom of Zaragoza, 1039–1110
53
Beatus of Liébana (d. 798), writer of In Apocalypsim:
see
Manuscripts in Index of Subjects
Bernard of Clairvaux (r. 1115–1128), abbot, saint
56n84
,
57
,
154
,
167 –169
Bernard of Sédirac (d. 1125), archbishop of Toledo
216n58
Calixtus ii (r. 1119–1124), pope
79n49
,
169
Canute:
see
Knut
Charlemagne (r. 768–814), king of the Franks and emperor of the Romans
9n13
,
159
Chilperic of Neustria (c. 539–584), king of the Franks
244
Cixila (c. 904–c. 944), bishop of León
125
Constanza of Burgundy (d. 1093), second wife of Alfonso vi
34n
Constanza (d. 1160), wife of Louis vii of France; daughter of Alfonso vii of León-Castilla
33
,
74
,
76
Diego (r. 1112–1130), bishop of León
216
Diego Gelmírez (r. 1100/1120–1141), bishop and archbishop of Santiago de Compostela
78
,
79
Eleanor of Aquitaine (d. 1204), queen of France and England
33
,
75
,
76
El Cid (d. 1099), Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar
204
Elvira (d. 1099), infanta of León; daughter of Fernando i and Sancha
65
,
205
Elvira (d. 1135); queen of Sicily; daughter of Alfonso vi and Isabel
33 –35
Elvira (d. c. 1151), countess of Toulouse; daughter of Alfonso vi and Jimena Muñoz
168
Elvira (d. c. 1174), daughter of queen Urraca and count Pedro González de Lara
40n48
Ermesinda (c. 975–1058) of Carcassonne, countess of Barcelona; wife of Ramón Borrell
9 –11
Facundus (fl. 1047), painter of Beatus of Fernando and Sancha
187
Fatimids, ruling dynasty of North-African/Egyptian caliphate, 10th–12th centuries
10
,
15
,
16n27
,
35
,
75
,
76
,
89
,
98
,
123n25
,
126
,
172
,
189
,
190
,
199
Felipe (d. 1274), brother of king Alfonso x of Castile
245
Felipe ii (r. 1556–1598), king of Spain
167
Fernán González (d. 970), count of Castile
61
,
62
,
126
Fernando i (r. 1037–1065), king of León-Castilla
6
,
27
,
30
,
35
,
39n43
,
41 –45 49
,
55
,
59
,
66
,
67
,
72
,
83
,
108
,
119
,
121
,
127
,
160
,
161
,
163
,
183 –185 188
,
199
,
215
,
216
,
218n64
,
243
Fernando (d. c. 1150), son of queen Urraca and count Pedro González de Lara
40n48
Fernando ii (r. 1157–1188), king of León
207n21
Fernando iii (r. 1217/1230–1252), king of Castilla and León
62 –64
Fernando ii (Ferdinand, r. 1479–1516), king of Aragón
141
,
142
,
221
Frunimio i (r. 854–874), first bishop of León
125
García (r. 970–995), count of Castilla
125
Geoffrey (d. c. 1160), first prior and second abbot of the Templum Domini 154
Gonzalo Ruiz de Villalón, royal notary
56n84
Gregory of Tours (d. 594), historian and bishop
244
Gregory i “the Great” (r. 590–604), pope
174
,
178
Gutierre (d. 1182), abbot of Sahagún
215
Guy of Vienne:
see
Calixtus, pope
Håkon iv (r. 1217–1263), king of Norway
245
Hanno, Carthaginian explorer
176
,
177n13
Harald Bluetooth (r. 940–985), king of Denmark and Norway
237
,
244
Helena (d. c. 330), mother of emperor Constantine, saint
156
,
157n34
Henry 1 (r. 1031–1060), king of France
75
Henry of Burgundy (r. 1093–1112), count of Portugal
44n62
Henry iii (r. 1046–1056), Holy Roman emperor
244
Hisham ii (r. 976–1009, 1010–1013), caliph of Córdoba
213
Ibn Fadlan (d. 960), geographer
246
Ibn Hayyān (d. 1076), historian
191n48
ʿImād al-Dawla (Mitadolus, d. 1130), “Supporter of the Dynasty,” ruler of the taifa of Zaragoza
33n30
,
75
,
76
Innocent, pope
57
Isabel (d. 1107), fifth wife of Alfonso vi
34n
Isabella (Isabel i, r. 1474–1504), queen of Castilla
141
,
221
Isidore of Sevilla (d. 636), Visgothic bishop and encylopedist:
see
Saint
Ismail, son of al-Maʾmūn (r. 1043–1075), ruler of taifa kingdom of Toledo
51
,
52
Jacob (d. c. 1000), brother of Joseph ibn Jau, silk manufacturer
214
Jaime i (r. 1213–1276), king of Aragón
70
John ii Comnenus (r. 1118–1143), emperor of Byzantium
154
Joseph (d. c. 1000), brother of Jacob ibn Jau, silk manufacturer
214
Juan de Soria, chancellor of Fernando iii
64
Knut the Great (r. 1016–1035), king of Denmark, Norway, and England
244
Kristina (d. 1262), daughter of Håkon iv of Norway; wife of infante Felipe of Castilla
245
Kunigunde (d. 1038), daughter of Knut the Great (r. 985/95–1035)
244
Leo iii (r. 795–816), pope
68
,
208
Louis vii (r. 1137–1180), king of France
33
,
73 –76
Lucas of Tuy (d. 1249), canon of San Isidoro (1221–1239) and bishop of Tuy (1239–1249)
24
,
27
,
44 –48 59
,
66
,
67
,
73
,
74
,
80
,
121n15
,
146
,
167
,
220
,
221
Maius (d. 968), painter of Morgan Beatus
183
Martino of León (d. 1203), theologian:
see
Saint
Martinus (fl. 1086), painter of Osma Beatus
183
,
187
Mary, biblical virgin mother of Jesus:
see
Saint
Matilda (d. 1218), countess of Flanders:
see
Teresa-Matilda
Mauricio (r. 1111–1114), bishop of Braga
48
,
78
Mitadolus:
see
ʿImād al-Dawla
Maimonides (Moses ben Maimon, 1138–1204), philosopher, physician
19
Morales, Ambrosio de (1513–1591), Spanish historian
167
,
168
,
244
Muḥammad (d. 632), prophet
68
Muḥammad ibn Abī ʿAmir al-Manṣūr (d. 1002), military ruler of Córdoba
62
,
107
,
121
,
130
,
213
Odo (r. 1079–1102), duke of Burgundy
168
Ordoño, notary to queen Urraca
152
Ordoño ii (r. 910/914–924), king of Galicia and Astur-León
106
,
127
Ordoño iv (r. 958–960), king of Astur-León
191
Paschal ii (r. 1099–1118), pope
154
Paul, saint:
see
Saint
Paul (r. 672–680), Visigothic duke, rebelled against king Wamba
71
,
72
,
77
Paul the Deacon (d. 799)
244
,
245n81
Pedro (r. 1087–1111), bishop of León
216
Pedro ii (r. 1196–1213), king of Aragón
203
Pedro González de Lara (d. 1130), count, consort of queen Urraca
40n48
Pelayo (r. 1065–1085), bishop of León
130
,
131
,
215
,
216
Pelayo (r. 1102–1130, 1142–1143), bishop of Oviedo
210n34
,
220
Pelayo/Pelagius (d. 925), saint:
see
Saint
Peter, saint:
see
Saint
Peter the Venerable (r. 1122–1156), abbot of Cluny
178
Pliny the Elder
176
,
177n13
,
193
,
195
Porus
62
Profiat Duran (c. 1350–c. 1415), philosopher
19
Raimundo of Burgundy (d. 1107), count of Galicia, first husband of queen Urraca
40
,
145
,
146
,
149
,
150
,
165
,
168
Ramiro ii “the Monk” (r. 1134–1137), king of Aragón
70
Ramón Borrell (r. 972–1017), count of Barcelona, husband of Ermesinda
10
Raymond vi (r. 1094–1105), count of Toulouse
168
Recaredo (r. 586–601), Visigothic king
71
Rigunth (d. post 589), daughter of Frankish king Chilperic
244
Rodrigo (r. 710–712), last Visigothic king
72
Rodrigo Jiménez de Rada (r. 1209–1247), archbishop of Toledo
63
,
68
,
71
,
74
Rodulfus Glaber (d. c. 1050), chronicler
178
Roger ii (r. 1112–1130/1130–1154), count/king of Sicily
33
,
34
Rohard the Elder (r. 1135–1147), viscount of Jerusalem
154
Sadaqa ibn Yusuf (fl. 1044–1047), Fatimid vizier
30
Saint
Abraham:
see
Abraham, biblical patriarch
Agnes
57
Andrew
57
Anne
57
,
157n37
,
190
,
191
Anthony
178
Augustine
57
Bartholomew
57
Bernard:
see
Bernard of Clairvaux
Blaise
18n33
Catherine
57
Claudius
57
,
107n88
,
121
,
137 –143
Cristeta
56
Cucufate
78
Dorothy
57
Elijah
174
Elizabeth
154
,
156n33
Eloy
174
Engracia
57
Enoch
174
Eulalia
8n9
,
98
,
99
,
125
,
211n35
Facundus and Primitivus
69n22
,
121
,
147n5
Froylán
121
Fructuoso
78
Gabriel
174
George
174
,
193
,
194
Gregory:
see
Gregory i
Helena:
see
Helena (d. c. 330)
Innocents (Massacre of)
57
Isidore [for the monastic institution, see Index of Places, San Isidoro]
11
,
12
,
35 –37 41
,
43 –46 56 –58 72
,
93 –97 106
,
108
,
118
,
120 –124 127
,
146
,
147n
,
152
,
167
,
195
,
218
,
220
,
221
,
243
Isidore of Chios (d. 252)
166
Iustus and Pastor
57
James (Santiago)
48
,
57
,
78
,
79
,
153
John the Baptist
16
,
35 –37 49
,
57
,
58
,
101 –103 121
,
127
,
131
,
134
,
135
,
137
,
160
,
161
,
164
,
216
,
218
,
219
Laurence
57
Lupercius
57
,
139
Malachi
56
,
57
Marcelo
107
,
108
,
137 –143
Margaret
57
Marina
57
Martin
4
,
171 –175 179 –181 183
,
184
,
187 –189 193
,
196
,
199
Martino of León
57
,
215
Mary Magdalene
70
Mary, mother of Jesus
45
,
57
,
68
,
70
,
71
,
155 –157 208
,
210
,
216
Matthew
49
,
57
,
160
Matthias
56n84
Maurice
11n
,
12
,
178n14
Nicholas
57
,
243
Paul
57
Pelagia
155
,
156
Pelayo/Pelagius
16
,
36
,
43
,
49
,
58
,
101 –103 108
,
121
,
122n20
,
131
,
134
,
135
,
137
,
160
,
162
,
164
,
192n53
Peter
57
Raphael
174
Sabina
56
Samuel
57
,
210
Santiago:
see
James
Speratus
57
,
210
Stephen
48
,
78
,
105
Sylvestre
78
Thomas of Canterbury
57
Three Kings
57
Vicente Abad
121
Victorius
57
,
139
Vincent of Avila
56
,
57
,
121
,
122
Sancha (d. 1067), queen of León, wife of Fernando i
6
,
27
,
30
,
35
,
36
,
39n43
,
41 –45 49
,
55
,
59
,
66
,
83
,
108
,
119
,
121
,
127
,
160
,
161
,
163
,
183
,
184
,
185
,
215
,
218n64
,
243
Sancha (d. c. 1125), infanta, daughter of Alfonso vi and Isabel
34n
Sancha (d. 1159), infanta, daughter of queen Urraca of León-Castilla and count Raimundo of Burgundy
4
,
39
,
40
,
46
,
59
,
144 –168 210
Sancho ii (r. 1065–1072), king of Castilla
39n43
Sancho (d. 1108), son of Alfonso vi and Zaida
188
Sancho iv (r. 1284–1295), king of Castilla-León
33n30
,
73 –76
Sayf al-Dawla (Zafadola, d. 1146), “Sword of the Dynasty,” king of the taifa of Zaragoza
73
Suger (r. 1122–1151), abbot of Saint Denis
75
,
76
Sulpicius Severus
172
,
174
,
175
,
187
Teresa (r. 999–1028), sister of Alfonso v of León
64
Teresa-Matilda (d. 1218), queen of Portugal and countess of Flanders
18
Todros Halevi Abulafia (1247-after 1300), Toledan poet
19
Urraca (d. c. 1038), abbess of Covarrubias
125
Urraca (d. 1101), infanta of León, daughter of Fernando and Sancha
40
,
43
,
44
,
45
,
211n35
,
218n64
Urraca (r. 1109–1126), queen of León-Castilla
34
,
39
,
40
,
44n62
,
45 –48 59
,
64
,
65
,
69n22
,
78
,
79
,
146
,
150
,
152
,
168
,
169
,
172
,
188
,
197n65
,
199
,
205
,
210
,
212
,
216n58
,
243
Waccho (r. 510–540), king of the Lombards
244
Wamba (r. 672–680), king of the Visigoths
71
,
77
William of Tyre (c. 1130–1186), archbishop of Tyre
154
William ix (r. 1086–1127), duke of Aquitaine
75
Yūsuf ibn Tāshfīn (r. 1061–1106), Almoravid emir
188
Zafadola:
see
Sayf al-Dawla
Zaida (d. 1093/1107?), wife of Abu al Fatah al Ma’mun, ruler of the taifa of Córdoba, (d. 1091); consort of Alfonso vi
188