Juan de Cardona and Navarra


Juan de Cardona and Navarre (? - Ondara (Alicante), February 6, 1502) was Lord of Guadalest. He was the son of Hugo de Cardona and Gandía and Blanca de Navarra. He married Maria de Fajardo, daughter of the noble knight Alfonso Yànez Fajardo, "* advanced" * mayor "of the Kingdom of Murcia and Maria de Quesada, with whom he had Alfonso Folch de Cardona. The marriage was celebrated by proxy in 1466 and the dowry of the wife was 2,500 gold guilders (27,500 salaries) or what comes to be the same, 1,100,000 maravedis, a value that brought together, in addition to cash money, in 1484, he fought with Miquel Gilbert and Juan de Coloma for the places of Ador and his wife, of Palma de Gandía.

Juan de Cardona died 36 years later, in 1502, a few days after having sold to the Duchess of Gandía the places of Real de Gandía, Beniopa, Benicanena and Benipeixcar, located in the garden of Gandía. Some years before, he had written his last will, on December 13, 1479.

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