Gabriel de la Cueva, 5th Duke of Alburquerque
Deceased Person
1515 – 1571
Who was Gabriel de la Cueva, 5th Duke of Alburquerque?
Gabriel de la Cueva y Girón, 5th Duke of Alburquerque was a Spanish nobleman and military leader.
He was born in Cuéllar, the son of Don Beltrán de la Cueva, 3rd Duke of Alburquerque and of Doña Isabel Girón, and inherited the title from his older brother, Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 4th Duke of Alburquerque. Gabriel de la Cueva was appointed Viceroy of Navarre in 1560, to replace his father who had died, and later Governor of the Duchy of Milan in 1564, a position that he held until his own death in 1571
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