Diego Carrillo de Mendoza, 1st Marquess of Gelves

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Mendoza and the second or maternal family name is Pimentel.
The Most Excellent
The Marquess of Gélves
KOS
Viceroy of New Spain
In office
September 21, 1621 – November 1, 1624
MonarchPhilip IV
ValidoBaltasar de Zúñiga
Count-Duke of Olivares
Preceded byDiego Fernández de Córdoba
Succeeded byRodrigo Pacheco
Personal details
Bornc. 1570
Valladolid, Spain
Diedc. 1631
Madrid, Spain
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Don Diego Carrillo de Mendoza y Pimentel, 1st Marquess of Gélves (Spanish: Diego Pimentel y Toledo, primer marqués de Gélves y conde consorte de Priego, capitán-general de la caballería de Milán, Asistente de Sevilla, caballero de Santiago y comendador de Villanueva de la Fuente) (unknown year, Aragon – 1631) was a Spanish cavalry general, viceroy of Aragon, and viceroy of New Spain. He held the latter position from September 21, 1621 to January 15, 1624 or November 1, 1624.

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