Fernando Flaínez

  Noted events in his life were:

• Web Reference: Fernando Flaínez; from Wikipedia.
Fernando Flaínez married his first cousin, Elvira Peláez, daughter of Count Pelayo Rodríguez and Countess Gotina Fernández, another daughter of Fernando Bermúdez de Cea, and as such, also a sister of Queen Jimena and of Justa Fernández, Fernando's mother. [Mirabilia: Revista Eletrônica de História Antiga e Medieval (in Spanish) (9): 89- 107.] They were the parents of the following children, except Justa, all born before February 1020, the date on which they appear confirming the donation made by their parents: [Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León, Margarita Cecilia (1999). Linajes nobiliarios de León y Castilla: Siglos IX-XIII (in Spanish). ]

• Flaín Fernández (died before 1065), a count and husband of Toda Fernández and father of Martín Flaínez
• Oveco Fernández, married to Onecca Gutiérrez
• Pedro Fernández
• Pelayo Fernández (died after June 1049), a count before 1043, he could have been the father of Flaín Peláez
Muño Fernández
• Diego Fernández, the father of Jimena Díaz, wife of El Cid
• Justa Fernández, named after her paternal grandmother, Justa was the second wife of Count Ansur Díaz who, with his first wife, was the father of the powerful count Pedro Ansúrez

• Web Reference:
Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands - Fernando Flaínez was the son of Flaín Muñoz and his second wife, Justa Pépiz. " "Iusta Pepiz[i]…gum filios meos Munnio Flainici et Fredenando Flayniz et Pedrum Flainizi et Gylloira" granted "mediedadem in villa…in terredorio Noanticam in locum…iustas Sanctum Martinum…qui fuit de filia mea Marina que abuit…cum suo iermano Pedru Flainizi" to "nepto meo Flaino Pedrizi", in return for "villa de Uaica" which she donated "ad frater de Parameno" for the soul of "viro meo Flaino Monizi", by charter dated 15 Jul 1009 [Santa María de Otero de las Dueñas, Vol. I, 82, p. 146]." Fernando's name appears in documents in from 1003 until 1047. He married Elvira Peláez, daughter of Pelayo Rodríguez and his wife Gotina Fernández de Cea.

• Pedigree:
Carlos E. Solivérez, Álvar Fáñez, su familia y sus hechos, pp. 25-28

1-Flaín Purcélliz was the father of:

2-Diego Flaínez was the father of:

3-Flaín Díaz, brother-in-law of rey Ramiro II de León and fought in 932 against the rebels wo supported the abdicated rey Alfonso IV. He was the father of:

4- Muñio Flaínez (962-Before 13 Aug 947) married Froiloba Vermúndez, daughter of conde Cea Vermudo Núnez and Argila. Their son was:

5-Conde Flaín Muñoz married to Justa Fernández (who according to Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands, was the same woman as Justa Pépiz, but here Justa Pépiz is given as different wife). The son of Flaín Muñoz and his wife Justa is:

6.1-Conde Fernando Flaínez who married Elvira Peláez, daughter of Palyo Rodríguez and Gotina Fernández de Cea. Among their seven children were:

7.1-Conde Flaín Fernández who married Toda Fernández and they were the parents of: 8.1- Fernando Flaínez, alférez del rey Alfonso VI, who fell into disgrade and was expelled from his lands in 1078; and 8.2-Martín Flaínez, señor de Aguilar, was at the battle of Uclés on 29 May 1108. He was married to Sancha Fernández, daughter of conde don Fernando Y Tegridia Gutiérrez.
7.2-Doña Justa Fernádez who married Ansur Díaz, the son of conde Saldaña Diego Fernández and his wife Marina
7.3-Conde Diego Fernández who married Cristina Fernández, daughter of don Fernando Gundemáriz and possibly Jimena de León (daughter of rey Alfonso V de León and Urraca García de Navarra. Diego and Jimena were the parents of: 8-Doña Jimena Díaz who married don Rodrigo (Ruy) Díaz "el Cid Campedor."

Conde Fernando married a second time to Jimena Núnez and their son was:
7.4-Álvar Fáñez who married Mayor Pérez

Fernando married Elvira Peláez, daughter of Conde Pelayo Rodríguez and Gotina Fernández.

Fernando next married Jimena Núñez, daughter of Nuño Álvarez and María Gutiérrez.