Diego López de Zúñiga, 4th Count of Nieva
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is López de Zúñiga and the second or maternal family name is Velasco.
Diego López de Zúñiga y Velasco, 4th Count of Nieva (Spanish: Diego López de Zúñiga y Velasco, cuarto conde de Nieva) (c. 1510 – February 20, 1564 in Lima, Peru) was the fourth viceroy of Peru, from April 17, 1561 to his death on February 20, 1564.
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Diego López de Zúñiga Count of Nieva Caballero de Santiago | |
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4th Viceroy of Peru | |
In office April 17, 1561 – February 20, 1564 | |
Monarch | Philip II |
Preceded by | The Marquis of Cañete |
Succeeded by | Hernando de Saavedra |
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Born | c. 1510 Valladolid, Spain |
Died | February 20, 1564 Lima, Peru |
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