Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, 1st Count of Melito

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Diego Hurtado de Mendoza (in full, Spanish: Don Diego Hurtado de Mendoza y Lemos, primer conte di Melito e di Aliano, Gran Giustiziere del Regno di Napoli) (1469–1536) was a Castilian general and administrator. He served in the Italian Wars, and was later appointed Viceroy of Valencia where he fought the rebel Germanies in the Revolt of the Brotherhoods.