During the War of Spanish Succession, he switched sides from the Bourbon to the Habsburg party in 1705.
He married Jerónima de Benavides, daughter of viceroy of PeruDiego de Benavides y de la Cueva. They had no children. After his death in 1711, his titles went to Antonio Gaspar de Moscoso Osorio y Aragón.
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En reino extraño: Relación de la visita del Real Monasterio de Valldigna. By Fray Tomás Gómez
Elenco de Grandezas y Títulos Nobiliarios Españoles, Instituto "Salazar y Castro", C.S.I.C.
November 01, 2023
diego, dávila, mesía, guzmán, marquess, leganés, this, spanish, name, first, paternal, surname, dávila, mesía, second, maternal, family, name, guzmán, around, 1648, 1711, spanish, noble, politician, diego, dávila, mesía, guzmán, biography, edithe, gaspar, felí. In this Spanish name the first or paternal surname is Davila Mesia and the second or maternal family name is Guzman Diego Davila Mesia y Guzman 3rd Marquess of Leganes around 1648 1711 was a Spanish noble and politician Diego Davila Mesia y Guzman Biography editHe was the son of Gaspar Felipez de Guzman y Spinola second marquess of Leganes and grandson of Diego Felipez de Guzman 1st Marquess of Leganes His father was viceroy of Valencia when he died in 1666 Diego succeeded his father as viceroy even when he was only 18 years old He was replaced the next year by Vespasiano Vincenzo Gonzaga Diego also called Diego Felipez de Guzman after his famous grandfather had a successful political career He became viceroy of Catalonia in 1678 viceroy of Navarre in 1684 and again of Catalonia between 1685 and 1688 Between 1691 and 1698 he was Governor of the Duchy of Milan in the midst of the Nine Years War with France During the War of Spanish Succession he switched sides from the Bourbon to the Habsburg party in 1705 He married Jeronima de Benavides daughter of viceroy of Peru Diego de Benavides y de la Cueva They had no children After his death in 1711 his titles went to Antonio Gaspar de Moscoso Osorio y Aragon Sources editGeneanet En reino extrano Relacion de la visita del Real Monasterio de Valldigna By Fray Tomas Gomez Elenco de Grandezas y Titulos Nobiliarios Espanoles Instituto Salazar y Castro C S I C Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Diego Davila Mesia y Guzman 3rd Marquess of Leganes amp oldid 1144427973, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,