Rodrigo Ronquillo

Rodrigo Ronquillo
Rodrigo Ronquillo
Mayor of Zamora
Personal details
Born	Rodrigo Ronquillo y Briceño; 1471; Arévalo, Aldeaseca, Ávila, Spain
Died	December 9, 1552 (aged 80–81); Madrid, Spain
Spouse(s)	Teresa Briceño
Children	Gonzalo Ronquillo; Luis Ronquillo; Catalina Ronquillo; Francisca Ronquillo;
Relatives	Ruy González Briceño
Occupation	Military and noble
Military service
Battles/wars	Revolt of the Comuneros; Battle of Villalar;

Rodrigo Ronquillo y Briceño (1471-9 December 1552) was a Spanish military and noble known for his intervention at the Revolt of the Comuneros, fighting with the royalists.[1] During the revolt in 1520, Rodrigo Ronquillo, chief of royal troops in the area, set his headquarters in Santa María la Real de Nieva, and lost a battle near the town.[2]

He was born in 1471 and died in Madrid on 9 December 1552.[3][4]

References

"Ronquillo, Rodrigo". Diccionario Enciclopédico Espasa. 11. Espasa Calpe. 1998. p. 1553. ISBN 8423986586.
Arnanz Ruiz, Carlos (1972). Revancha, Mateo (ed.). Santa María la Real de Nieva (in Spanish). Segovia: Ayuntamiento de Sta. Mª la Real de Nieva. p. 131.
de Montalvo, Juan José (1983) [1928]. De la historia de Arévalo y sus sexmos (PDF). Reprod. facs. de la ed. de: Valladolid : Imprenta Castellana, 1928. Ávila: Institución Gran Duque de Alba. p. 295. ISBN 8400054067.
Ruiz-Ayúcar, Eduardo (1997) [1958]. El alcalde Ronquillo : su época, su falsa leyenda negra (2nd ed.). Ávila: Institución Gran Duque de Alba, D.L. p. 204. ISBN 84-89518-25-4.

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[1] "Ronquillo, Rodrigo". Diccionario Enciclopédico Espasa. 11. Espasa Calpe. 1998. p. 1553. ISBN 8423986586.

[2] Arnanz Ruiz, Carlos (1972). Revancha, Mateo (ed.). Santa María la Real de Nieva (in Spanish). Segovia: Ayuntamiento de Sta. Mª la Real de Nieva. p. 131.

[3] Montalvo, Juan José (1983) [1928]. De la historia de Arévalo y sus sexmos (PDF). Reprod. facs. de la ed. de: Valladolid : Imprenta Castellana, 1928. Ávila: Institución Gran Duque de Alba. p. 295. ISBN 8400054067.

[4] Ruiz-Ayúcar, Eduardo (1997) [1958]. El alcalde Ronquillo : su época, su falsa leyenda negra (2nd ed.). Ávila: Institución Gran Duque de Alba, D.L. p. 204. ISBN 84-89518-25-4.