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Diego Hurtado De Mendoza
Diego Hurtado de Mendoza may refer to: * Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (Admiral of Castile) (1367–1404), Admiral of Castile and tenth head of the House of Mendoza * Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, 1st Duke of the Infantado (1417–1479), Spanish noble *Diego Hurtado de Mendoza y Quiñones (1444–1502), cardinal * Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, 3rd Duke of the Infantado (1461–1531), Spanish noble * Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, 1st Count of Melito (1469–1536), military commander in Italian Wars & Revolt of the Brotherhoods; Viceroy of Valencia *Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, 2nd Marquis of Cañete (1478–1542), Spanish nobleman and military leader *Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (director), Cuban director *Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (explorer) (fl. 1500-1530s), Spanish navigator and explorer, nephew of Hernán Cortés (see the history of the city of Santo Domingo Tehuantepec Tehuantepec (, in full, Santo Domingo Tehuantepec) is a city and municipality in the southeast of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is ...
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Diego Hurtado De Mendoza (Admiral Of Castile)
Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (1367 – June 1404) was the Admiral of Castile, 1st Lord Canete, and tenth head of the House of Mendoza. He was the son of Pedro González de Mendoza I and Aldonza López de Ayala. He was married to Leonor Lasso de la Vega, head of the powerful House of Lasso de la Vega. Biography

Diego was born in the city of Guadalajara, Spain, Guadalajara. In the spring of 1379, while only a child, his father successfully convinced Henry II of Castile, King Henry II of Castile shortly before Henry's death that Diego was to be married with Henry's illegitimate daughter, María. A lavish wedding was soon held. His father died in the Battle of Aljubarrota (August 14, 1385), though he saved the life of John I of Castile, King John I of Castile which substantially aided the family's standing. Diego's ascendancy was quick. King John granted him the title of Admiral of Castile. Shortly afterward, in the reign of Henry III of Castile, King Henry III, Diego fough ...
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