Admiral of Castile
Admiral of Castile was a post with a long and important history in Spain. One famous holder was Fadrique EnrÃquez. Another was Admiral Don Bernardo de Sarrià , Baron of Polop and nobleman in the service of King James II of Aragon.
Admirals of Castile
The following is a list of people who held this title:[1][2][3]
| Admiral | Notes |
| Ramón Bonifaz | After 1247. |
| Ruy López de Mendoza | Post held from 1253 and 1262. |
| Fernando Gutiérrez | Between 1262 and 1269. |
| Pedro MartÃnez de Fee | |
| Pedro Laso de la Vega | |
| Payo Gómez Cherino | |
| Pedro Ruiz de Castañeda | |
| Nuño DÃaz de Castañeda | died in 1293. Brother of predecessor. |
| Benito ZacharÃas | Died in 1295. Genovése. |
| Juan Matheo de Luna | Died in 1299. |
| Fernán Pérez Maymon | |
| Alonso Fernández de MontemolÃn | Sevillano. |
| Alvar Pérez | Abdicated in 1304. |
| Diego GarcÃa de Toledo | Head of House of Magan and of Mejorada. |
| Diego Gutiérrez de Cevallos | |
| Bernal de Soria | Between 1307 and 1311. |
| Gilberto de Castelnou | Italian. |
| Alonso Jofre Tenorio | Died in 1340. |
| Alonso Ortiz Calderón | Gran Prior of the Order of San Juan. Renounced in 1341. |
| Egidio Boccanegra | Executed in 1367. |
| Ambrosio Bocanegra | Son of predecessor. Died in 1373. |
| Fernando Sánchez de Tovar | Noble from Berlanga. Died in 1382. |
| Juan Fernández de Tovar | Son of predecessor. Died in the Battle of Aljubarrota in 1385. |
| Rui DÃaz de Mendoza | Noble of Mendivil. Died in 1390. |
| Ãlvaro Pérez de Guzmán | Died in 1392. |
| Diego Hurtado de Mendoza | Died in 1405. |
| Alonso EnrÃquez | Duke of Medina de Rioseco, son of Fadrique de Castilla. Died in 1429. |
| Fadrique EnrÃquez | I conde de Melgar. Son of predecessor. |
| Alonso EnrÃquez | Son of predecessor. Died in 1485. |
| Fadrique EnrÃquez de Velasco | Son of predecessor. Died without heirs in 1538. |
| Fernando EnrÃquez de Velasco | Brother of predecessor. Died in 1542. |
| Luis EnrÃquez y Téllez-Girón | Son of predecessor. Died in 1567. |
| Luis EnrÃquez de Cabrera | Son of predecessor. Died in 1596. |
| Luis EnrÃquez de Cabrera y Mendoza | Son of predecessor. Died in 1600. |
| Juan Alfonso EnrÃquez de Cabrera | Son of predecessor. Died in 1647. |
| Juan Gaspar EnrÃquez de Cabrera | Son of predecessor. Died in 1691. |
| Juan Tomás EnrÃquez de Cabrera | Son of predecessor. Felipe V dismissed him from his post for making peace with the aristocracy during the wars of Spanish succession. |
References
- ↑ Alonso Fernández de Madrid: Silva palentina, vol. I, págs. 247–248.
- ↑ Francisco Xavier de Garma y Salcedo: Theatro universal de España: descripción eclesiástica y secular de todos sus reynos y provincias, vol. III, pág. 354 y ss.
- ↑ Pedro Salazar de Mendoza: Origen de las dignidades seglares de Castilla y León, cap. XV.
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