Juan Hurtado de Mendoza, 3rd Lord of Cañete explained

Juan Hurtado de Mendoza y Guzmán, 3rd Lord and 1st Marquis of Cañete^[1] (died 1490) was a Spanish nobleman and military leader.

He was the son of Don Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (Admiral of Castile) and of his second wife Teresa de Guzmán. He was elevated to Marquis of Cañete in 1490 by the Catholic Monarchs, who did not know that he had died some days before.

Additional information

Sources

• Book: Castro Pereira Mouzinho de Albuquerque e Cunha, Fernando de . Instrumentário Genealógico - Linhagens Milenárias . 1995 . Portuguese . 329–30 .
• Web site: Grandes de España . 15 October 2008 . Hobbs . Nicolas . 2007 . Spanish .
• Book: Instituto de Salazar y Castro . periodic publication . Elenco de Grandezas y Titulos Nobiliarios Españoles . Spanish .

Notes and References

1. in full, Spanish; Castilian: [[Don (honorific)|Don]] Juan Hurtado de Mendoza y Guzmán, tercer señor y primer marqués de Cañete, señor de la Olmeda, Beamud, Poyatos, Tragacete, la Cañada, el Oyo, Uña y Valdemeca, Montero mayor del Rey, de su Consejo, Guarda mayor de la ciudad de Cuenca y mayordomo mayor del rey Enrique III