Rodrigo Ronquillo

Rodrigo Ronquillo
Mayor of Zamora
Personal details
Born
Rodrigo Ronquillo y Briceño

1471
Arévalo, Aldeaseca, Ávila, Spain
Died9 December 1552(1552-12-09) (aged 80–81)
Madrid, Spain
SpouseTeresa Briceño
Children
RelativesRuy González Briceño
OccupationMilitary and noble
Military service
Battles/wars

Rodrigo Ronquillo y Briceño (1471 - 9 December 1552) was a Spanish military and noble known for his intervention at the Revolt of the Comuneros, fighting with the royalists. During the revolt in 1520, Rodrigo Ronquillo, chief of royal troops in the area, set his headquarters in Santa María la Real de Nieva, and lost a battle near the town.

He was born in 1471 and died in Madrid on 9 December 1552.