Íñigo Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Duke of Frías,
Grandee of Spain
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Don Íñigo Fernández de Velasco y López de Mendoza, segundo duque de la villa de Frías, cuarto conde de Haro, octavo Condestable de Castilla, mayorazgo y señor de la Casa de Velasco, Caballero del Toisón de Oro), (1462–17 September 1528), was a Spanish nobleman and
Duke of Frias.
Fernández de Velasco was the son of
Pedro Fernández de Velasco and of Mencía de Mendoza y Figueroa, and he inherited the titles from his older brother
Bernardino, who had no legitimate male issue. He married María de Tovar, Lady of Berlanga, with whom he had six children.
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Pedro Fernández de Velasco, 3rd Duke of Frías
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Juan Sancho de Tovar, 1st Marquis of Berlanga
*Mencía de Velasco
*María de Velasco, nun
*Isabel de Velasco
*Juana de Velasco; ''married to
Francisco Tomás de Borja y Centelles''
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Íñigo de Borja; married to
Hélène de Bossu.
He took part in the
Castilian War of the Communities, and led the royalist army to victory at the
Battle of Villalar
The Battle of Villalar was a battle in the Revolt of the Comuneros fought on 23 April 1521 near the town of Villalar in Valladolid province, Spain. The royalist supporters of King Charles I won a crushing victory over the comuneros rebels. T ...
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1462 births
1528 deaths
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