House of Zúñiga

uncommon · noble · extremadura

A noble dynasty whose influence shaped the political landscape of medieval Spain. Their alliances, marriages, and military campaigns left an indelible mark on the history of the peninsula.

"Virtuti nihil invium"

About House of Zúñiga

Founded in the 10th century, the House of Zúñiga quickly became a formidable force in Aragón. Their initial wealth came from land grants awarded for military service, which they augmented through trade and agriculture. By the 11th century, they had established alliances with other noble families, including the Almodóvar family, through strategic marriages. The notable marriage between Isabel de Z…

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Card details

Key facts

Card number
MA-424
Collection
The Medieval Atlas Collection
Rarity
Uncommon
Card type
Noble house
Era
Founded 1280
Region
extremadura

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