Sancho Folch de Cardona y Ruíz de Liori, ?th Lord and 1st Marquess of Guadalest, was the heir and son of Alfonso Folch de Cardona y Fajardo, ?th
Lord
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of
Guadalest, and wife Isabel Ruíz de Liori, Lady of
Gorga. He was a member of the House of the
Viscount
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s of
Cardona and was elevated to 1st
Marquess
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of his
Feudal Lord
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ship.
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He married María Colón de Toledo (c. 1510 –), daughter of
Diego Colón
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and wife María de Toledo y Rojas, and had:
* Cristóbal Colón de Cardona, 2nd
Marquess
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of Guadalest (– 1583), unmarried and without issue
* María Colón de Cardona, 3rd
Marchioness of Guadalest (c. 1540 – 1591), married to
Francisco de Mendoza, without surviving issue.
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16th-century Spanish people