Francisco Gómez de Sandoval, 1st Duke of Lerma

Politician, Deceased Person

1553 – 1625

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Who was Francisco Gómez de Sandoval, 1st Duke of Lerma?

Don Francisco Gómez de Sandoval, 1st Duke of Lerma, a favourite of Philip III of Spain, was the first of the validos through whom the later Habsburg monarchs ruled. He was succeeded by Don Gaspar de Guzmán, Count-Duke of Olivares.

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Born
1553
Seville
Also known as
  • Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, Duke of Lerma
Nationality
  • Spain
Profession
Died
May 17, 1625
Valladolid

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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