What is Juan Martín Díez?
'''Juan Martín Díez''' (1775, [[Valladolid]] - 1825) was a Spanish [[brigadier-general]] of cavalry. The son of a peasant, Díez was head of guerilla bands, where he had done good service to his country during the Peninsular war and been promoted; offending the ruling powers, he was charged with conspiracy, tried, and killed. {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Diez, Juan Martin}} [[Category:1775 births]] [[Category:1825 deaths]] [[Category:Spanish military people]] {{bio-stub}}