Mumadona Dias

Mumadona Dias
Statue of Mumadona in Guimarães
Count of Portucale
Tenurec. 924-950
PredecessorLucídio Vimaranes
SuccessorGonzalo Menéndez
Died968
Spouse(s)Hermenegildo González
IssueGonzalo Menéndez
FatherDiogo Fernandes
Iberian Peninsula in 929 showing the County of Portugal

Mumadona Dias, or Muniadomna Díaz (died 968), was a Galician noble and Countess of Portugal, who ruled the county jointly with her husband from about c. 920 and then on her own after her husband's death around 950 until her death in 968. Celebrated, rich and the most powerful woman in the Northwest of the Iberian peninsula, she has been commemorated by several Portuguese cities.


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