The ricohombre (a magnate, literally, a Spanish word for "richman") was a high ranking nobility title in mediaeval kingdoms on the territories of modern...
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Juan Martinez de Medrano I, was a ricohombre in 1291. Ricohombre is a title given to twelve members of the highest nobility in Navarra during the Late...
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The Palace of Vélaz de Medrano was also certified and protected by the Commission of Historical and Artistic Monuments of Navarra, a public body in charge...
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Vélaz de Medrano, the oldest hereditary mayorazgo in Viana, Spain. Juan is the son of the ricohombre Álvar Díaz de Medrano y Almoravid. Juan Vélaz de Medrano...
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and Lord of Arroniz, Sartaguda and Villatuerta, ricohombre of Navarre. Diego López de Medrano y Hurtado de Mendoza, 14th century royal ambassador, lawyer...
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the 2nd Lord of Learza, and a ricohombre of Navarre. In 1455, the king gave Don Ferran Vélaz de Medrano the Pechas de Muez, Mendoza and Legaria as compensation...
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Vélaz de Medrano's mother Ana de Mauleon y Navarra is the daughter of the ricohombre Landron de Mauleon y Claver and Juana de Navarra y Enriquez de Lacarra...
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Pedro de Zúñiga (Valladolid, c. 1383 - Valladolid, 1453). He was a wealthy (ricohombre) Castilian man of the House of Zúñiga, and was the son of Diego...
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hermitage, the Ermita de San Esteban, in the 17th century. The ruins of San Esteban de Deyo were named a Bien de Interés Cultural de Navarra on 25 June 1985...
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Ferran Vélaz de Medrano and Elvira de Goñi. His paternal grandfather Ferran Velaz de Medrano was the Lord of Learza and Iguzquiza, ricohombre of Navarre...
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His father Pedro Iñiguez was from the illustrious house of Medrano, ricohombres and ancient Navarrese high nobility from the Kingdom of Navarre. The...
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House of Silva (section Silva Fernandez de Hijar)
Gutierre Peláez de Silva, Lord of Lugares, Alderete de Insam y Sufam y de la Quinta and Torre de Silva, was a knight who became ”Ricohombre”, who probably...
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Fuenmayor and Almarza de Cameros, son of his brother Don Juan Martínez de Medrano y Hurtado de Mendoza. Diego was born into a ricohombre and political family...
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Antonio de Toledo. He was the son of Diego López de Medrano, Mayordomo mayor of Empress Dona Isabel, and the grandson of the ricohombre Diego López de Medrano...
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Gutierre Peláez de Silva, Lord of Lugares, Alderete de Insam y Sufam y de la Quinta and Torre de Silva, was a knight who became "Ricohombre", who probably...
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de las Dos Sicilias, de Iherusalem, de Navarra, de Granada, de Toledo, de Valencia, de Galizia, de Mayorcas, de Sevilla, de Cerdena, de Córdova, de Córcega...
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fifteen powerful families known as ricohombres (high ranking nobility) of Castile and León. The House of Diego López de Estúñiga was one of them. In 1520...
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Castilian ricohombres returned her to the Kingdom of Castile and León. Once in her homeland, Eleanor retired to the Abbey of Santa María la Real de Las Huelgas...
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