Juan Martínez Silíceo

JUAN MARTÍNEZ SILÍCEO (also : Juan Martínez Guijarro)

Born : 1477
Deceased : May 31, 1557

Bishop of Cartagena, 1541-1545
Archbishop of Toledo, 1545-1557
Cardinal 1555

Origin/meaning

The firesteels are a canting element, Siliceo refers to silex, Latin for flint.

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His arms are also known with the motto : Percussa vivit.

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