Baltasar de la Cueva, Count of Castellar

Baltasar de la Cueva y Enríquez de Cabrera, iure uxoris Count of Castellar and Marquis of Malagón (sometimes Baltasar de la Cueva Enríquez de Cabrera y Arias de Saavedra) (1626 in Madrid April 2, 1686) was viceroy of Peru from August 15, 1674 to July 7, 1678.

Baltasar de la Cueva
Count of Castellar
Marquis of Malagón
Viceroy of Peru
In office
August 15, 1674  July 7, 1678
MonarchCharles II
Preceded byBernardo de Iturriaza
Succeeded byMelchor Liñán y Cisneros
Personal details
Born1626
Madrid
DiedApril 2, 1686 (aged 5960)

He was a younger son of the 7th Duke of Alburquerque, and brother of Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque, who served as Viceroy of New Spain. He married Teresa María Arias de Saavedra, 7th Countess of Castellar.

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