Bernardino de Cárdenas, 3rd Duke of Maqueda
Bernardino de Cárdenas y Portugal (Torrijos, 20 January 1553 – Palermo, 17 December 1601), 3rd Duke of Maqueda, 2nd Marquis of Elche, was a Spanish noble and statesman. [citation needed]
He was the son of Bernardino de Cárdenas y Pacheco, 2nd Duke of Maqueda, 1st Marquis of Elche, and of Isabel de Velasco, daughter of Íñigo Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Duke of Frías, Constable of Castile. [citation needed]
He was viceroy of Catalonia and of Sicily.[citation needed]
He married Luisa Manrique de Lara, 5th Duchess of Nájera and had 4 sons and 2 daughters.
He was succeeded by his eldest surviving son Jorge de Cárdenas y Manrique de Lara.V
| Government offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Pedro Luis Galcerán de Borja | Viceroy of Catalonia 1593–1597 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by Giovanni Ventimiglia | Viceroy of Sicily 1598–1601 | Succeeded by |
| Spanish nobility | ||
| Preceded by Bernardino de Cárdenas y Pacheco | Duke of Maqueda 1560–1601 | Succeeded by |
External links
- Ducado de Maqueda.
Authority control databases: National  |
|
|---|
