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Íñigo Vélez De Guevara (other)
Íñigo Vélez de Guevara is the name of three members of a Spanish noble family from the 17th century: *Íñigo Vélez de Guevara, 7th Count of Oñate (1566–1644) *Íñigo Vélez de Guevara, 8th Count of Oñate Íñigo Vélez de Guevara (1597–1658), 8th Count of Oñat was a Spanish political figure. Biography He was the son of Íñigo Vélez de Guevara and Catalina Vélez, 5th Countess of Oñate. His younger brother was Beltrán, Viceroy of Sard ... (1597–1658) * Íñigo Vélez de Guevara, 10th Count of Oñate (1642–1699) {{DEFAULTSORT:Velez de Guevara, Inigo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Íñigo Vélez De Guevara, 7th Count Of Oñate
Inigo derives from the Castilian rendering (Íñigo) of the medieval Basque name Eneko. Ultimately, the name means "my little (love)". While mostly seen among the Iberian diaspora, it also gained a limited popularity in the United Kingdom. Early traces of the name Eneko go back to Roman times, when the Bronze of Ascoli included the name forms ''Enneges'' and ''Ennegenses'' among a list of Iberian horsemen granted Roman citizenship in 89 B.C.E. In the early Middle Ages, the name appears in Latin, as ''Enneco'', and Arabic, as ''Wannaqo'' (ونقه) in reports of Íñigo Arista (c. 790–851 or 852), a Basque who ruled Pamplona. It can be compared with its feminine form, Oneca. It was frequently represented in medieval documents as Ignatius (Spanish "Ignacio"), which is thought to be etymologically distinct, coming from the Roman name Egnatius, from Latin ''ignotus'', meaning "unknowing", or from the Latin word for fire, ''ignis''. The familiar Ignatius may simply have served as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Íñigo Vélez De Guevara, 8th Count Of Oñate
Íñigo Vélez de Guevara (1597–1658), 8th Count of Oñat was a Spanish political figure. Biography He was the son of Íñigo Vélez de Guevara and Catalina Vélez, 5th Countess of Oñate. His younger brother was Beltrán, Viceroy of Sardinia. He was Spanish ambassador in London and Rome.He played an important role in crushing the Neapolitan revolt of 1647 led by Masaniello. Oñate was the eventual vanquisher of the " Neapolitan Republic" and commissioned the Fontana della Sellaria to commemorate his victory. He later served as viceroy of the Kingdom of Naples (from 1648) (see List of Spanish Viceroys of Naples), where he repulsed a French attack during the Franco-Spanish War (1635).At his return in Spain he was made State Councilor and received the title of Marqués de Guevara. He married Antonia Manrique de la Cerda and had two daughters: * Catalina, first married her uncle Beltrán Vélez Ladrón de Guevara and then Ramiro Núñez de Guzmán, Duke of Medina de las Tor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |