1535 - 1609
García Hurtado de Mendoza, 5th Marquis of Cañete Spanish Military
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| First Name |
García
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| Middle Name |
Hurtado De Mendoza, 5th Marquis Of
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| Last Name |
Cañete
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| Birthday |
21st July, 1535
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| Birthplace |
Cuenca, Spain
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| Died |
19th May, 1609
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| Place of Death |
Madrid, Spain
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Roman Catholic
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
Spanish
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| Occupation |
Military
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García Hurtado de Mendoza y Manrique, 5th Marquis of Cañete (July 21, 1535 – May 19, 1609) was a Spanish soldier, governor of Chile, and later viceroy of Peru (from January 8, 1590 to July 24, 1596). He is often known simply as "Marquis of Cañete". Belonging to an influential family of Spanish noblemen Hurtado de Mendoza successfully fought the native Mapuche during his stay as Governor of Chile, and got the city of Mendoza named after him. In his later position as Viceroy of Peru he sponsored Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira expedition to the Solomon Islands and had the Marquesas Islands named after him.
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