Íñigo Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Duke of Frías
| Íñigo Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Duke of Frías | |
|---|---|
| Spouse(s) | María de Tovar, Lady of Berlanga |
| Noble family | House of Frias |
| Father | Pedro Fernández de Velasco |
| Mother | Mencía de Mendoza y Figueroa |
| Born | 1462 |
| Died | 17 September 1528 |
Íñigo Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Duke of Frías, Grandee of Spain, (in full, Spanish: Don Íñigo Fernández de Velasco y López de Mendoza, segundo duque de la villa de Frías, cuarto conde de Haro, octavo Condestable de Castilla, mayorazgo y señor de la Casa de Velasco, Caballero del Toisón de Oro), (1462–17 September 1528), was a Spanish nobleman and Duke of Frias.
Fernández de Velasco was the son of Pedro Fernández de Velasco and of Mencía de Mendoza y Figueroa, and he inherited the titles from his older brother Bernardino, who had no legitimate male issue. He married María de Tovar, Lady of Berlanga, with whom he had six children.
- Pedro Fernández de Velasco, 3rd Duke of Frías
- Juan Sancho de Tovar, 1st Marquis of Berlanga
- Mencía de Velasco
- María de Velasco, nun
- Isabel de Velasco
- Juana de Velasco, nun
He took part in the Castilian War of the Communities, and led the royalist army to victory at the Battle of Villalar.
Sources
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| Íñigo Fernández de Velasco, 2nd Duke of Frías House of Velasco Born: 1462 Died: 17 September 1528 | ||
| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Bernardino Fernández de Velasco |
Constable of Castile 1512–1528 |
Succeeded by Pedro Fernández de Velasco |
| Spanish nobility | ||
| Preceded by Bernardino Fernández de Velasco |
Duke of Frías 1512–1528 |
Succeeded by Pedro Fernández de Velasco |