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Pedro Alvarez de Toledo y Leiva
Pedro Alvarez de Toledo y Leiva, primer marques de Mancera was a Spanish general, colonial administrator, and viceroy of Peru from December 18, 1639 to September 20, 1648.
He served in the armies in Italy, rising to the rank of lieutenant general in the royal galleys of Sicily. Thereafter he served eight years as governor and captain general of Galicia. In 1621 he married Maria Luisa Salazar y Enriquez de Navarra, tercera Senora de El Marmol.
He was named viceroy of Peru in 1639, at the age of 54. He traveled to Peru with his son, Antonio Sebastian de Toledo, ...
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