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Juan de la Cerda, 4th Duke of Medinaceli

1514–1575

Born
1514
Country of birth
Spain
Died
1575
facts
12
sources
3
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Facts and their sources

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  • Birth1514Probable1 source
  • TitleViceroy of Sicily, 1557–1564Confirmed2 competing claims1 source
  • Titleviceroy of Navarra, 1567–1572Confirmed2 competing claims1 source
  • Death1575Probable1 source
  • ParentMaria de SilvaConfirmed1 source
  • TitleDuke of MedinaceliConfirmed2 competing claims1 source
  • UnionJoana Manuel de NoronhaConfirmed1 source

A life in time

  1. Born

    Birth

  2. Child born: Catalina de la Cerda

    Birth, Cigales

  3. Event · Viceroy of Sicily

    Event

  4. Event · viceroy of Navarra

    Event

  5. Died

    Death

What was it like?

The world around 1514: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.

Juan was Viceroy of Sicily from 1557 to 1564.

Known for

Juan de la Cerda y Silva, 4th Duke of Medinaceli, Grandee of Spain, was a Spanish nobleman.

Titles held

  • Viceroy of Sicily1557–1564
  • viceroy of Navarra1567–1572
  • Duke of Medinaceli

Family

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