Juan Alfonso de la Cerda


Juan Alfonso de la Cerda was Lord of Gibraleón, Huelva, Real de Manzanares and Deza.
He was the son of Alfonso de la Cerda, grandson of Ferdinand de la Cerda. His mother was Matile of Brienne, daughter of John I of Brienne, Count of Eu. He married Maria Alfonso de Portugal.
He served under Alfonso XI of Castile in the Siege of Algeciras, which culminated in the city's surrender in 1344.