Álvaro Contreras y Carvajal

Álvaro Contreras y Carvajal
Personal details
Born 1480
Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain
Died 15?
Spain
Nationality Spanish
Occupation Alcalde
Religion Catholicism

Álvaro Contreras y Carvajal (1480-15?) was a Spanish nobleman, Alcalde de la fortaleza de Mérida.[1]

Biography

Born in Extremadura, was the son of Fernán Núñez de Contreras and Sarra de Carvajal, daughter of Alvar García Bejarano.[2] Carvajal also was a distant descendant of Alfonso de la Cerda and Matilde de Brienne daughter of John I of Brienne, Count of Eu.[3] His wife was Juana, daughter of Francisco de Aponte and Juana Carrillo de Mendoza.[4]

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