Fernando Alfón de Ovando was a Spanish

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and nobleman.

Life

Fernando Alfón de Ovando was a natural son of ''Fray''

Diego Fernández de Ovando ''Fray'' Diego Fernández de Ovando was a Spanish military and nobleman. Life Diego Fernández de Ovando was a son of Fernando Fernández de Ovando, second son, and wife Francisca de Ulloa, and paternal grandson of Fernando Fernández de Ovando, ...

. He was a

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(''Mariscal'') of Castile who lived at Cáceres with a house at the Parish of San Mateos in 1405, married to Teresa Alfón. Their daughter Leonor Alfón de Ovando married Fernán Blázquez de Cáceres y Mogollón, who granted a

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at Cáceres in 1443, the parents of

Diego Fernández de Cáceres y Ovando Diego Fernández de Cáceres y Ovando (– Monleón, aft. February 2, 1487) was a Spanish military and nobleman. Life Diego Fernández de Cáceres y Ovando was a son of Fernán Blázquez de Cáceres y Mogollón, who granted a will at Cácer ...

Sources

*Cunha, Fernando de Castro Pereira Mouzinho de Albuquerque e (1906–1998), ''Instrumentário Genealógico - Linhagens Milenárias''. MCMXCV, p. 401 {{DEFAULTSORT:Alfon De Ovando, Fernando Spanish untitled nobility