Who inherited Valencia after El Cid's death?
His son
His wife, Jimena Díaz
His daughter
His army
Answer
Jimena Díaz was a Spanish noblewoman who was the wife of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, also known as El Cid. She inherited the city of Valencia after El Cid's death in 1099 and ruled it for over a decade. During her reign, Valencia prospered and became a major center of trade and culture.
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