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Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 2nd Duke of Alburquerque (in full, Spanish : Don Francisco Fernández de la Cueva y Mendoza, segundo duque de Alburquerque, segundo conde de Ledesma, segundo conde de Huelma, señor de los estados de Cuéllar, Mombeltrán y Pedro Bernardo ) (25 August 1467 – 4 June 1526) was a Spanish nobleman.

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14-1401: Francisco Fernández may refer to: Nobility [ edit ] Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 2nd Duke of Alburquerque (1467–1526), Spanish noble Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 4th Duke of Alburquerque (1510–1563), Spanish noble Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 7th Duke of Alburquerque (1575–1637), Spanish noble Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque (1619–1676), Spanish military officer and governor of New Spain Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 10th Duke of Alburquerque (1666–1724), viceroy of New Spain Politics and law [ edit ] Francisco Montealegre Fernández (1818–1875), Costa Rican politician and businessman Francisco Fernández de Béthencourt (1850–1916), Spanish politician Francisco Fernández Ordóñez (1930–1992), Spanish politician Francisco Fernández Marugán (born 1946), Spanish politician Francisco Fernández de Cevallos (born 1947), Mexican politician Francisco Sanz Fernández (born 1952), Spanish politician Francisco Javier Fernández (politician) (born 1969), Spanish politician Sports [ edit ] Gallego (footballer) (Francisco Fernández Rodríguez, born 1944), Spanish international footballer of

28-778: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Francisco Fern%C3%A1ndez de la Cueva, 2nd Duke of Alburquerque He was the son of Don Beltrán de la Cueva, 1st Duke of Alburquerque , by first wife Doña Mencía Hurtado de Mendoza y Luna. He served the Catholic Monarchs Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand V of Castile in the Wars of Granada along with his father. He married before January 1485 Dona Francisca Alvarez de Toledo, daughter of García Álvarez de Toledo, 1st Duke of Alba and sister of his first stepmother, and among two other sons and two other daughters he had

42-781: The Second Battle of Olmedo against the rebels supporting Alfonso of Castile, Prince of Asturias . As a reward, he was also created 1st Count of Huelma by Decree of the same King on August 20, 1474 (who would die later in December). This was later confirmed by Queen Isabella I and King Ferdinand V on April 20, 1475; in the War of the Castilian Succession, Beltran supported the Catholic Monarchs against his presumed daughter Joan. He also distinguished himself in

56-818: The 1960s Francisco Fernández Ochoa (1950–2006), Spanish alpine skier Francisco Fernández Moreno (born 1954), Spanish road bicycle racer Francisco Fernández (Chilean footballer) (born 1975), Chilean association football player Paquillo Fernández (Francisco Javier Fernández, born 1977), Spanish racewalker Francisco Fernández (water polo) (born 1986), Spanish water polo player Others [ edit ] Francisco Fernández (artist) (1606–1646), Spanish painter Francisco Fernández Carvajal (born 1938), Spanish priest Francisco Moreno Fernández (born 1960), Spanish dialectologist and sociolinguist Francisco Fernández (supercentenarian) (1901–2012), Spanish supercentenarian See also [ edit ] Francisco José Fernandes Costa (1867–1925), member of

70-477: The King himself, who may have been impotent. This rumour led to a four-year War of the Castilian Succession , which was won by Isabella I , Henry's half-sister. It is unlikely that an agreement as to Joanna's probable paternity will ever be reached by historians, as there is not enough evidence to support either possible father with certainty. Most of the extant contemporary sources about Henry's potency are suspect, as

84-487: The King's favourite and married Cardinal Mendoza's niece, Doña Mencía Hurtado de Mendoza y Luna, daughter of Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, 1st Duke of the Infantado , by whom he had a son Francisco Fernández de la Cueva . Beltrán de la Cueva is, however, best known for allegedly having an affair with Henry's second wife, Joan of Portugal . It was rumoured that Henry's only child, Joanna was fathered by Beltrán and not by

98-675: The Portuguese Republican Party Frank Fernández (disambiguation) Francisco Javier Fernández (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Francisco_Fernández&oldid=1095615628 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

112-734: The conquest of Granada along with his son Don Francisco. A widower in 1474, he married in 1479 as her second husband Dona María Fernández de Velasco y Ponce de Leon, daughter of the Constable of Castile , Don Pedro Fernández de Velasco and Isabel Ponce de Leon y Baenza. This marriage produced two sons. The first, Don Cristóbal de la Cueva y Velasco, was born in Cuéllar. He married Leonor de Velasco y Carrillo de Córdoba, 3rd Countess of Siruela , who died in 1529, and had issue. The second son, Don Antonio de la Cueva y Velasco, 1st Lord of La Adrada , married Elvira de Ayala and had issue. He also had

126-556: The oldest daughter Dona Mencía de la Cueva y Alvarez de Toledo, who married as his second wife Don Pedro Fajardo y Chacón Manrique de Lara, 1st Marquess of los Vélez . He was the paternal grandfather of the 1st Marquess of Cuéllar in 1562, Don Francisco de la Cueva y Téllez-Girón, Alvarez de Toledo y de la Vega. This biography of a Spanish noble is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Beltr%C3%A1n de la Cueva Beltrán de la Cueva y Alfonso de Mercado, 1st Duke of Alburquerque (c. 1443 – 1 November 1492)

140-442: The royal chronicles of his reign were either written or revised under the influence of Isabella, whose personal interest in the succession caused her to take great pains to insist on Joanna's illegitimacy. Much of Isabella's attention to Henry, in fact, was spent on harming his reputation in order to cement the legitimacy of her own reign. The question of Joanna's paternity has, as a result, fascinated historians for centuries: if Joanna

154-417: The two of pursuing a homosexual relationship, though it is not clear to what extent these accusations were based on fact, or whether they were a form of anti-Henry, pro-rebellion, pro-Isabelline propaganda. Beltran was among Henry IV's most-popular favourites; throughout his time in court, Henry showered him with gifts—land, money, offices—of such magnitude that many nobles of higher background took offense. He

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168-525: Was a Great-Master of the Order of Santiago and Chamberlain-Major . In 1462, the King granted him the title of 1st Count of Ledesma . In 1463, Beltrán was removed from Court and received as compensation the title of Duke of Alburquerque and Grandee of Spain by mercy of King Henry IV at Segovia , Letter of 16 November or 26 November 1464. He was also created in 1464 1st Lord of Cuéllar , Roa , Atienza , Torregalindo , Codecera , etc. In 1467, he fought in

182-836: Was a Spanish nobleman who is said to have fathered Joanna , the daughter of Henry IV of Castile 's wife Joan of Portugal . His alleged daughter, called "la Beltraneja", was deprived of the crown of Castile because of the uncertainty regarding her parentage. Henry IV , in his second year as king, travelled to Úbeda and stayed with Beltrán's father, Diego Fernández de la Cueva, 1st Viscount of Huelma . When he left this house, he took Diego's second oldest son, Beltrán, with him to stay at Court to show his gratitude to Diego. (Diego offered Beltrán after Enrique asked for Diego's oldest son, whom Diego wanted to keep close by). He married as his first wife Teresa de Molina de Quesada, of Úbeda , daughter of Francisco Cazorla de Quesada and wife Guiomar Mayor de Molina y Vera, without issue. Beltrán soon became

196-406: Was not in fact Beltran's daughter, and was actually legitimate, Isabella's tremendously influential reign would have been an illegal usurpation. Royal chronicler Alfonso de Palencia , known for his particularly venomous attitude toward Henry, made many allusions in his writings that can be interpreted as accusations concerning Beltran's sexuality. Palencia and other avid anti-Henryites often accused

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