Ruler · 1553 – 1625

Francisco de Sandoval y Rojas, 1st Duke of Lerma

Lived 1553 – 1625; politician, military personnel. Viceroy of Sardinia of Spanish Empire, 1598 – 1600.

Wikidata's English label: Francisco Gómez de Sandoval, 1st Duke of Lerma.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 1553 – 1625; 72 years
In office: 2 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Spanish Empire
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

Viceroy of Sardinia

Spanish Empire · the 13th of 31 dated reigns · 1397 – 1902

9 before

Albert VII of Austria1583 – 1593

Antonio Coloma y Saa1584 – 1594

Miguel de Moncada1586 – 1590

Francisco de Sandoval y Rojas, 1st Duke of Lerma1598 – 1600

Cristóvão de Moura1600 – 1603

Cristóvão de Moura1608 – 1612

Miguel de Castro1615 – 1617

15 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1598 – 1600 · 2 years · came to it aged 45

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1600; they died in 1625

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