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|type of appearance = Contemporary reference}}{{Stack end}}'''Pedro González de Mendoza''' (3 May 1428 – 11 January 1495) was a [[Spanish]] cardinal and statesman. The scion of a very wealthy family, throughout his career, González was a firm supporter of the Spanish crown, becoming an important ally of [[Isabella I of Castile]]. He also financially supported the Spanish army's conquest of Granada, and was an early advocate for [[Christopher Columbus]].
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|type of appearance = Contemporar Reference}}'''Pedro González de Mendoza''' (May 3, 1428 – January 11, 1495) was a [[Spanish]] cardinal and statesman. The scion of a very wealthy family, throughout his career, González was a firm supporter of the Spanish crown, becoming an important ally of [[Isabella I of Castile]]. He also financially supported the Spanish army's conquest of Granada, and was an early advocate for [[Christopher Columbus]].
  
   
 
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'''Pedro González de Mendoza''' headed the second committee appointed by [[Ferdinand II of Aragon#Ferdinand II in "Report of the Special Committee on the Quality of Life|Ferdinand]] and [[Isabella I of Castile#Isabella I in "Report of the Special Committee on the Quality of Life"|Isabella]] to examine the feasibility of [[Christopher Columbus#Christopher Columbus in "Report of the Special Committee on the Quality of Life"|Cristobal Colon's]] proposal to reach the Indies by sailing west. This committee rejected the plan in 1491.
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'''Pedro González de Mendoza''' headed the second committee appointed by [[Ferdinand II (Special Committee)|King Fernando]] and [[Isabella I (Special Committee)|Queen Isabella]] to examine the feasibility of [[Christopher Columbus (Special Committee)|Cristóbal Colón's]] proposal to reach the Indies by sailing west. This committee rejected the plan in 1491.
   
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[[Jaime Nosénada]], chairman of the [[Special Committee on the Quality of Life]], referenced the González commission's conclusion in his own report rejecting the Colon plan.<ref>See, e.g., ''[[Departures (collection)|Departures]]'', pg. 141.</ref>
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[[Jaime Nosénada]], chairman of the [[Special Committee on the Quality of Life]], referenced the González commission's conclusion in his own report rejecting the Colón plan.<ref>See, e.g., ''[[Departures (collection)|Departures]]'', pg. 141.</ref>
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Latest revision as of 16:33, 22 June 2018

Pedro González de Mendoza
Cardenal mendoza-1-
Historical Figure
Nationality: Spain
Year of Birth: 1428
Year of Death: 1495
Cause of Death: Natural causes
Religion: Catholicism
Occupation: Clergyman, nobleman, politician
Children: Three
Fictional Appearances:
"Report of the Special Committee on the Quality of Life"
POD: ca. 1491
Type of Appearance: Contemporary reference

Pedro González de Mendoza (3 May 1428 – 11 January 1495) was a Spanish cardinal and statesman. The scion of a very wealthy family, throughout his career, González was a firm supporter of the Spanish crown, becoming an important ally of Isabella I of Castile. He also financially supported the Spanish army's conquest of Granada, and was an early advocate for Christopher Columbus.

Pedro González de Mendoza in "Report of the Special Committee on the Quality of Life"[]

Pedro González de Mendoza headed the second committee appointed by King Fernando and Queen Isabella to examine the feasibility of Cristóbal Colón's proposal to reach the Indies by sailing west. This committee rejected the plan in 1491.

Jaime Nosénada, chairman of the Special Committee on the Quality of Life, referenced the González commission's conclusion in his own report rejecting the Colón plan.[1]

References[]

  1. ↑ See, e.g., Departures, pg. 141.
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Preceded by
Pedro Lopez de Miranda 		Bishop of Calahorra
1453 - 1467 		Succeeded by
Rodrigo Sanchez de Arevalo
Preceded by
Juan de Mella 		Bishop of Sigüenza
1468 - 1495 		Succeeded by
Bernardino Lopez de Carvajal and Sande
Preceded by
Francisco de Santillana 		Bishop of Osma
1482 - 1482 		Succeeded by
Rafael Riario Sansoni
Preceded by
Alfonso Carrillo de Acuña 		Archbishop of Toledo
1482 - 1495 		Succeeded by
Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros
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