Juan Núñez I de Lara
| Juan Núñez I de LaraEl Gordo | |
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| Head of the House of Lara and Señor de Albarracín | |
Arms of the House of Lara
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| Successor | Juan Núñez II de Lara |
| Spouse(s) |
Teresa Álvarez de Azagra Teresa de Haro |
| Issue | |
| Noble family | House of Lara |
| Father | Nuño González de Lara |
| Mother | Teresa Alfonso de León |
| Died | April 1294 Córdoba, Andalusia, Kingdom of Castile |
| Buried | |
Juan Núñez I de Lara y León A.K.A. el Gordo (d. Córdoba, April 1294) was a Spanish noble. He was the head of the House of Lara, Lord of Lerma, , Dueñas, Palenzuela, Tordehumos, Torrelobatón, and la Mota. He was further known as Señor de Albarracín through his first marriage with Teresa Álvarez de Azagra.
Juan was the son of Nuño González de Lara el Bueno, head of the House of Lara and his wife, Teresa Alfonso de León, the granddaughter of King Alfonso IX of Leon. His paternal grandparents were Gonzalo Núñez de Lara and his wife, María Díaz de Haro y Azagra. He was the brother of Nuño González de Lara y León, lord of Estella-Lizarra and ricohombre of Castile, of Teresa Núñez de Lara y León who married Gil Gómez de Roa, and of María Núñez de Lara y León who married Diego Gómez de Roa.
Juan Núñez' exact date of birth is unknown. On 2 February 1266, was declared a vassal of Santa María and the . Together with his brother, Nuño González de Lara y León the brothers donated certain goods to Mayor Alfonso, the abbess of the A few months later on 25 July 1266 together with his brother Nuño González, he was confirmed in a document affirming the commitment of certain nobles of Caleruega to their donations to the King, Alfonso X of Castile. These donations were made for the purpose of acquiring the Monastery at Caleruega and confirming that other ricoshombres with interests in Caleruega accepted this claim over the monastery.
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