Antonio de Mendoza

Politician, Deceased Person

1493 – 1552

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Who was Antonio de Mendoza?

Antonio de Mendoza y Pacheco was the first viceroy of New Spain, serving from April 17, 1535 to November 25, 1550, and the second viceroy of Peru, from September 23, 1551, to July 21, 1552.

Mendoza was born at Alcalá la Real, the son of the Second Conde de Tendilla, Íñigo López de Mendoza y Quiñones and Francisca Pacheco. He was married to María Ana de Trujillo de Mendoza.

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Born
1493
Alcalá la Real
Also known as
  • Antonio de Mendoza y Pacheco
Religion
  • History of the term "Catholic"
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Spain
Profession
Died
Jul 21, 1552
Lima

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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