Bernardino de Rebolledo
Bernardino de Rebolledo y Villamizar, Earl of Rebolledo and Graf (Count) of the Holy Roman Empire was a Spanish poet, soldier and diplomat (León, baptized May 31, 1597 - Madrid, March 27, 1676). He was a descendant of the 1st Count of Rebolledo, don Rodrigo, who received his surname and title from the king of Asturias and León don Ramiro I in 815 during the Reconquista.
Biography
A distinguished soldier, he fought in
During the Thirty Years War, Rebolledo was commander in chief for a Spanish army division and defeated the Swedish army at Frankenthal. Holy Roman Emperor
As a poet, he shows a personal tone, due to his military and diplomatic obligations, out of Spain and its literary tendencies.
Descendants from Count house de Rebolledo
- From English-Chilean lineage, Chilean navy admiral Juan Williams Rebolledo, son of English Royal navy commander John Williams Wilson and Spanish-Chilean Micaela de Rebolledo.[citation needed]
- From Norway lineage poet & writer Torgeir Rebolledo Pedersen.[citation needed]
From Spain-Chile writer and professor Carlos Medina de Rebolledo.
Selected works
His main poetical work, Ocios, is a large compilation of his poetry.
Ancient editions
- Antwerpen (Antwerp), Officina Plantiniana, 1650.
- Antwerpen (Antwerp), Officina Plantiniana, 1660.
- Madrid, Antonio de Sancha, 1778.
Modern edition
- Edición crítica de los Ocios del Conde de Rebolledo, por Rafael González Cañal, Cuenca: Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, 1997. ISBN 978-84-89492-53-0.
He wrote, too, Selvas dánicas, (
External links
- Biography and literary works in the Cervantes Virtual Centre in Spanish.
- . New International Encyclopedia. 1905.
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