Egas Munis de Ribadouro
- Born: Portugal
- Marriage (1): Dorotea Pais
- Marriage (2): Teresa Afonso
- Died: 1146
 Another name for Egas was Egas Muñiz "Aio."
Noted events in his life were:
• Web Reference:
Charles Cawley's Medieval Lands, Egas Muñiz "Aio"
"The Livro Velho names "Egas Moniz de Riba do Douro" as son of "Munho Veegas" and his wife "Valido Trocosendes irmã de Pero Trocosendes de Payna," adding that brought up "elrey Affonso de Portugal o primeiro" [Os Livro de Linhagens, I, Livro Velho, Portugaliæ Monumenta Historica, Scriptores, Vol. I, Fasc. II, p. 159]. The Livro Velho records that "Egas Moniz de Riba do Douro" married firstly "Mayor Paes filha que foi de Payo Gutteres que fez Cucuiaes, e da filha de don Suer Mendes que fez a Varzea" [ibid.]." His second wife was Teresa Afonso, possible daughter of Alfonso Nunes de Celanova. His first wife was the mother of Lourenço Egas and Leonor Egas. Egas had at least eight children with his second wife.
Egas married Dorotea Pais.
Egas next married Teresa Afonso, daughter of Afonso Nunes de Celanova and Unknown. (Teresa Afonso was born in Portugal.)
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