1st Duke of la Vega

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The 1st Duke of la Vega, Luis Colón de Toledo, was a Spanish nobleman and grandson of Christopher Columbus who inherited and contested various Columbian titles and privileges in the 16th century.

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Luis Colón de Toledo, 1st Duke of la Vega 0

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 16th-century Spanish person
Spanish nobleman
grandee of Spain
noble title holder
associatedWith Jamaica NERFINISHED
Santo Domingo NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Crown of Castile
disputedOver hereditary admiralty of the Indies
hereditary viceroyalty of the Indies
revenues from the New World territories
disputedWith Spanish Crown NERFINISHED
era Spanish colonization of the Americas
familyName Colón de Toledo NERFINISHED
father Diego Colón NERFINISHED
floruit 16th century
givenName Luis NERFINISHED
grandfather Christopher Columbus NERFINISHED
heldFeudalRightsOver Jamaica NERFINISHED
parts of Hispaniola
honorificTitle Grandee of Spain
languageOfUse Spanish
legalConflict pleitos colombinos
mother María Álvarez de Toledo y Rojas NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Colón NERFINISHED
nobleRank duke
marquess
nobleTitle 1st Duke of la Vega NERFINISHED
1st Marquess of Jamaica NERFINISHED
notableFor being grandson and heir of Christopher Columbus
litigation over the Columbian titles and privileges
positionHeld Admiral of the Indies NERFINISHED
Viceroy of the Indies (disputed) NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Caribbean NERFINISHED
Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Ana de Castro NERFINISHED
María de Mosquera y Pasamonte NERFINISHED
style Excelentísimo Señor
successor Cristóbal Colón de Toledo, 2nd Duke of la Vega NERFINISHED
Cristóbal Colón de Toledo, 2nd Marquess of Jamaica NERFINISHED
titleCreatedBy Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor NERFINISHED
titleCreationYear 1537

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Columbus family title 1st Duke of la Vega
subject surface form: Luis Colón de Toledo