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Rodrigo Ponce de Leon
Marquis of Cadiz
Years: 1435 - 1492
Rodrigo Ponce de Leon, Marquis de Cadiz (1443-1492) is one of the Castilian military leaders in the conquest of Granada.
In 1482 he leads the Castilian forces that captured Boabdil.
He had earlier been one of the military leaders in the Castilian War of Succession.
Juan Pacheco is his father-in-law.
He is made 1st Duke of Cádiz in 1484 and succeeds briefly by his heir Francisca Ponce de León y de la Fuente.
