Diego d'Aragona Tagliavia ( Italian: Diego d'Aragona Tagliavia ; c. 1590 - 1654, Castelvetrano ) - 4th Duke of Terranova , Grand of Spain .
| Diego d'Aragon Tagliavia | |||||||
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| ital. Diego d'Aragona Tagliavia | |||||||
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| Predecessor | Giovanni d'Aragon Tagliavia | ||||||
| Successor | Giovanna Tagliavia d'Aragon Cortes | ||||||
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| Birth | OK. 1590 | ||||||
| Death | 1654 Castelvetrano | ||||||
| Kind | Aragon | ||||||
| Father | Carlo d'Aragon Tagliavia | ||||||
| Mother | Giovanna Pignatelli | ||||||
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 family
- 3 Literature
- 4 References
Biography
The second son of Carlo d'Aragon Tagliavia , 2nd Duke of Terranova, and Giovanna Pignatelli.
Kamerger, commander of the Order of Santiago , in 1619, the great admiral of Sicily.
He was sent as an ambassador to Emperor Ferdinand III , became a member of the Privy Council and the prince of the Holy Roman Empire, as well as the court cavalier of Princess Maria of Austria , who accompanied him to the groom, Philip IV .
He later became general of the cavalry in Naples and captain-general of the militia of the Kingdom of Naples . He abandoned the administration of Sardinia and accepted the honorary appointment of the Spanish envoy to the court of Pope Innocent X and the position of state adviser.
In 1651 he was granted the title of Knight of the Golden Fleece .
Family
Wife (09.21.1617): Estefania de Mendoza , 5th Marquise of the Oaxaca Valley (c. 1595-1635), daughter of Pedro Carrillo de Mendoza, 9th Earl de Priego, and Juana Cortes de Monroy y Areliano
Daughter:
- Giovanna Tagliavia d'Aragon Cortes , 5th Duchess of Terranova, 6th Marquise of the Oaxaca Valley (09/12/1619 - 05/07/1692). Husband (1639): Ettore IV Pignatelli (1620–1674), 6th Duke of Monteleone
Literature
- Emanuele e Gaetani FM Della Sicilia nobile. Parte seconda. - Palermo, 1754, p. 21 [1]