Diego Hurtado de Mendoza y de la Cerda
Diego Hurtado de Mendoza y de la Cerda (November, 3, 1489, Madrid – March 19, 1578, Toledo), Duke of Francavilla and Prince of Melito, was a Spanish nobleman.
He became viceroy of Aragon in 1553 or 1554 – 1564, Chairman of the Council of Italy in 1558, and viceroy of Catalonia. He was the grandson of Cardinal Mendoza and son of Diego Hurtado de Mendoza y Lemos and Ana de la Cerda y Castro.
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- Mélito, Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, conde de (in Spanish)
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| Preceded by Pedro Manrique de Luna |
Viceroy of Aragon 1554–1564 |
Succeeded by Hernando de Aragón |
| Preceded by Marquis of Villafranca |
Viceroy of Catalonia 1564–1571 |
Succeeded by Fernando de Toledo |
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