1428
Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal (died 1495)
Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal (died 1495)
Pedro González de Mendoza, Spanish cardinal (died 1495)
Pedro González de Mendoza
Spanish cardinal and statesman (1428-1495)
- Born
- 1428
Pedro González de Mendoza was a Spanish cardinal, statesman and lawyer. He served on the council of King Henry IV of Castile and in 1467 fought for him at the Second Battle of Olmedo. In 1468 he was named bishop of Sigüenza and in 1473 he became cardinal and archbishop of Seville and appointed chancellor of Castile.