House of Iñigo

“Fortitudo et sapientia”

Origin: The House of Iñigo was established by a nobleman who settled in Navarra, gaining lands through service to the king.

Emerging in the late 11th century, the House of Iñigo quickly became influential in the political landscape of Navarra. They were known for their rich heritage and military prowess. In the 13th century, the family maintained a strong presence in Tiebas, often involved in local governance and military campaigns. Notable was Count Rodrigo de Iñigo, who led his troops alongside the Arangurens against invading forces. The Iñigos were also known for their involvement with the clergy, often securing favorable relationships with the Church which enhanced their power. Their legacy endures in the regi…

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