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Jerónimo Girón-Moctezuma

Spanish general

Died when: 78 years 132 days (940 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Jerónimo Girón-Moctezuma

Jerónimo Morejón Girón-Moctezuma, 3rd Marquis de las Amarillas, born 7 June 1741 at Málaga and died 17 October 1819 at Seville, became a general officer in the army of the Kingdom of Spain and commanded division-sized combat units during the War of the Pyrenees in 1793 and 1794.

Though he attained high rank, he displayed limited military talent.Shortly after succeeding to the top command of the Army of Catalonia, he was dismissed for blunders made on the battlefield.


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