Monterroso

Monterroso is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of A Ulloa.

History
Monterroso was the seat of an important tenencia in medieval Galicia. Among its known tenants were:


 * Suero Vermúdez (c.1100)
 * Gutierre Vermúdez (1112)
 * Munio Peláez (1112–16)
 * Fernando Pérez de Traba (1140–53)
 * Gonzalo Fernández de Traba (1157–60), son of the former
 * Fernando González de Traba (1160–63)
 * Rodrigo Álvarez (1168)
 * Gómez González de Traba (1170–73), first time
 * Gómez González de Manzanedo (1173)
 * Gómez González de Traba (1189–1200), second time