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Juan IV Coloma y Cardona, 1st Count of Elda

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Coloma and the second or maternal family name is Cardona.

Juan IV Coloma y Cardona, 1st Count of Elda, (circa 1522 – Elda, province of Alicante, Spain, 19 October 1586), 3rd Sieur of Elda, Governor of Alicante Castle, Count of Elda, Viceroy of Sardinia, 1570-1577.

Family

He was born member of the House of Coloma, and was the son of Juan III Francisco Coloma, 3rd Lord of Alfajarin, 2nd Lord of Elda, Salinas and Petrer. His mother was dona Catherina de Cardona. Juan IV married three times, his third wife was doňa Isabela de Saa’, lady at the court of Portugal.

By royal decree in 1577 he became the 1st Count of Elda. He resided in Elda Castle.

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