Pedro González de Mendoza, Cardinal of Spain

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Pedro González de Mendoza, Cardinal of Spain, was a powerful 15th-century Spanish churchman and statesman who served the Catholic Monarchs and played a key role in the unification of Spain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic cardinal
Spanish nobleman
human
statesman
canonizationStatus not canonized
countryOfCitizenship Crown of Castile
Spain
dateOfBirth 1428
dateOfDeath 1495
educatedAt University of Bologna NERFINISHED
University of Salamanca NERFINISHED
employer Catholic Monarchs NERFINISHED
Crown of Castile NERFINISHED
Ferdinand II of Aragon NERFINISHED
Isabella I of Castile NERFINISHED
era 15th century
ethnicGroup Castilian
familyName González de Mendoza NERFINISHED
father Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana NERFINISHED
fullName Pedro González de Mendoza NERFINISHED
givenName Pedro NERFINISHED
memberOf College of Cardinals
mother Catalina Suárez de Figueroa NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Spanish
nobleTitle member of the House of Mendoza
notableFor influence in late medieval Castilian politics
supporting the dynastic claims of Isabella I
notableWork political support for the Catholic Monarchs
role in the unification of Spain
support for the Spanish Inquisition
support for the conquest of Granada
occupation bishop
cardinal
diplomat
politician
statesman
placeOfBirth Crown of Castile NERFINISHED
Guadalajara NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Crown of Castile NERFINISHED
Guadalajara NERFINISHED
positionHeld Archbishop of Toledo
Bishop of Calahorra NERFINISHED
Bishop of Sigüenza NERFINISHED
Cardinal of Spain
Chancellor of Castile
Grand Cardinal of Spain NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
sexOrGender male
sibling Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, 1st Duke of the Infantado NERFINISHED
workLocation Castile NERFINISHED
Toledo NERFINISHED

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House of Mendoza member Pedro González de Mendoza, Cardinal of Spain
Archdiocese of Toledo notableFormerArchbishop Pedro González de Mendoza, Cardinal of Spain
this entity surface form: Cardinal Pedro González de Mendoza