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2 unusual facts about Juan Ramón Folch de Cardona y Ximenez de Arenós


Juan Ramón Folch de Cardona y Ximenez de Arenós

A palace in Granada, now used as a Faculty of Architecture and former military hospital, is still named "La Casa del Almirante", "the House of the Admiral", on account of Mendoza family members living there in the 17th century.

Yet, the title of Admirals of Aragon continued by inheritance through different families, with, for instance, the Palafox family using such a title at the beginning of the 19th century.



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