| 词条 | Gontrodo Pérez |
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Gontrodo Pérez ({{circa|1105}}{{snd}}26 June 1186), called Gontrodo Petri in contemporary charters, was the mistress of King Alfonso VII of León with whom she had Urraca la Asturiana, queen consort of Pamplona by her marriage to King García Ramírez. Family relationsShe was the daughter of the Asturian magnate Pedro Díaz de Valle and María Ordóñez.{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|p=374}} Gontrodo's paternal grandparents were Diego Gutiérrez and Gotina Pérez,{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|p=375}}and the maternal ones Ordoño Álvarez — alférez and descendant of Infante Ordoño Ramírez — and Gontrodo "Sol" Rodríguez.{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|p=106}} Her father, Pedro Díaz de Valle, was tenente of the Towers of León and of the valley of Mansilla{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|p=375}} Accordingly, her parents were not, as asserted by several historians,{{efn|Among these historians, Margarita Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León, mentions Francisco Javier Fernández Conde, Vicente Álvarez Palenzuela and Antonio Floriano Cumbreño.{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|pp=374–375, n. 1990}}}} simply members of the local nobility of Asturias.{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|pp=374 and 378}} She had several siblings, including Diego Pérez Obregón{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|p=375}} the ancestor of the lineage Álvarez de las Asturias{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|p=375}} whose members include Cardenal Ordoño Álvarez and Rodrigo Álvarez de las Asturias{{Sfn|Fernández Suárez|1995–1996|pp=240 and 256}} from whom King Henry II of Castile inherited the lordship of Noreña. DescendantsGontrodo was married to Gutierre Sebastiániz potestas or tenente of Aguilar,{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|p=391}} a fortress near the city of Oviedo. Gutierre appears for the last time in 1137 in a charter from the Monastery of San Salvador in Celorio.{{efn|On 11 March 1133, Alfonso VII gave Guterio Sebastian the villa of Entratgo, in Cangas de Onís, next to the Buenna River.{{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1991|pp=1–2, doc. 1}}}} Three children were born of this marriage:{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|p=391}}
While still married, Gontrodo had an affair and became the concubine of King Alfonso VII. This relationship began in 1132 when the king was in Asturias trying to quash one of the many uprisings of Count Gonzalo Peláez.{{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1994|p=42}} In 1133, a daughter was born, Urraca,{{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1994|p=42}} who became the wife of King García Ramírez.{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|pp=382, 392 and 395}} Foundation of the Monastery of Santa María de la Vega and her last yearsOn 13 October 1153, Gontrodo founded the Monastery of Santa María de la Vega in Oviedo.{{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1994|p=46}} Her daughter, the widowed queen Urraca, who was already back in Asturias, confirmed the monastery's foundational charter which was also confirmed by King Alfonso VII.{{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1994|pp=46–47}} All the properties that she gave the monastery were hers, either given to her by the king or inherited from her parents.{{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1994|p=48}} Pursuant to her wishes, the monastery was first ruled by the Order of Fontevrault which was not very common in medieval Spain.{{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1994|pp=51 and 67}} By 1283, the monastery had adopted the Rule of Saint Benedict.{{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1994|p=74}} Gontrodo became a nun in this monastery{{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1994|p=55}} where she lived the rest of her life until her death on 26 June 1186. She was buried in a sarcophagus engraved with birds and dogs, stems and leaves. {{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1994|p=70}} The monastery was abandoned on 31 July 1854 and the few nuns that were living there moved to the Monastery of Saint Pelagius in Oviedo, taking with them the sarcophagus of Gontrodo.{{Sfn|Martínez Vega|1994|p=401}} The tombstone covering the sarcophagus is exhibited at the Archaeological Museum of Asturias. Gontrodo in some medieval charters
According to professor Margarita Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León, "...such primacy of these unknown Gutiérrez (Sebastián, Diego, and Aldonza) over their uncle Suero Ordóñez and her brothers (...) is not possible unless they are the children of Gontrodo Pérez".{{Sfn|Torres Sevilla-Quiñones de León|1999|p=391}} Notes{{notelist}}ReferencesBibliography
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