Jimena Díaz
| Jimena Díaz | |
|---|---|
| Princess of Valencia | |
| Reign | 1099 – 1102 |
| Predecessor | Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar |
| Successor | Yusuf ibn Tashfin |
| Princess consort of Valencia | |
| Tenure | 1094 – 1099 |
| Born | before July 1046 |
| Died | c. 1116 |
| Burial | |
| Spouse | Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar |
| Issue | Diego Rodríguez Cristina Rodríguez María Rodríguez |
| Father | Diego Fernández, Count of Oviedo |
| Mother | Cristina |
Doña Jimena Díaz, also spelled Ximena (Spanish: [xiˈmena ˈði.aθ]; Old Spanish: Ximena Díaz [ʃiˈmena ˈdi.adz̻]; before July 1046 – c. 1116), reigned as Princess of Valencia from 1099 to 1102. She was the wife and successor of El Cid, whom she married between July 1074 and 12 May 1076. The Principality of Valencia was an independent state founded by Jimena's husband.