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Male Count Diego Fernandez de Oviedo Click to view Count Diego Fernandez de Oviedo in the family tree

Diego was born in Castile, Spain.  Diego's father was King Ferdinand ("the Great") Sanchez de Leon I of Castile and his mother was Princess Sancha of Castile-Leon.  His paternal grandparents were King Sancho ("the Great el Mayor") Garcez III of Navarre and Princess Majora Munia Elvira Sánchez de Castille; his maternal grandparents were King Alfonso V of Leon and Elvira Menendez of Galacia. He had two brothers named "the Valiant" and "the Valiant", "the Brave".


Diego's family with Cristina Fernandez de Leon

‌Diego and Cristina were married in a religious ceremony about 1060.  They had a daughter named Jimena.

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