# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/rodrigo-ponce-de-leon-duke-of-cadiz
# Generated: 2026-08-16T10:39:30.203Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/rodrigo-ponce-de-leon-duke-of-cadiz"
name: "Rodrigo Ponce de León, Duke of Cádiz"
slug: "rodrigo-ponce-de-leon-duke-of-cadiz"
description: "Rodrigo Ponce de Leon, Duke of Cádiz (1443–1492) was one of the Castilian military leaders in the conquest of Granada. In 1482, he led the Castilian forces that captured the town of Alhama and later Boabdil. He had earlier been one of the military leaders in the Castilian War of Succession. Juan Pacheco was his father-in-law. He was made 1st Duke of Cádiz in 1484 and succeeded briefly by his heir Francisca Ponce de León y de la Fuente. Also, he held the title of Count of Arcos."
tagline: "Leonese noble"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Retrato_de_Rodrigo_Ponce_de_Le%C3%B3n_(Ayuntamiento_de_Sevilla).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Historical Figures"
  slug: "historical-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Historical Figure"
  slug: "historical-figure"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2798645"
birthDate: "1443"
deathDate: "1492-08-28"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.02754
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Понсе де Леон, Родриго"
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    title: "رودريجو بونس دي ليون"
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    title: "Rodrigo Ponce de León"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodrigo_Ponce_de_Le%C3%B3n%2C_Duke_of_C%C3%A1diz"
    title: "Rodrigo Ponce de León, Duke of Cádiz"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodrigo_Ponce_de_Le%C3%B3n_(1443-1492)"
    title: "Rodrigo Ponce de León (1443-1492)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodrigo_Ponce_de_Le%C3%B3n"
    title: "Rodrigo Ponce de León"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rodrigo_Ponce_de_Le%C3%B3n%2C_1.%C2%BA_Duque_de_C%C3%A1dis"
    title: "Rodrigo Ponce de León, 1.º Duque de Cádis"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump