Crux Militae Sancti Iacobi Didacus Velázquez miles Militiae fuit Militia Sancti Iacobi [1] (Hispanice : Orden (militar) de Santiago ) aut pleniter Ordo Militaris Sancti Iacobi de la Spatha fuit ordo militaris , in Hispania creata in aetate Recuperationis Hispanica . Conditus est ordo saeculo XII in Legionensi regno adiuvante cardinale Alberto de Morra (papa futuro Gregorio VIII).
Equites et milites pugnaverunt continenter in Iberia contra Mauros, et praecipue defenderunt peregrinos qui ad Sepulchrum Apostoli Iacobi ambulabant. Milites erant etiam fratres in Ordine Augustiniana . Milites Sancti Iacobi et magister eorum pugnaverunt strenue in Proelio Navae tolosae .
Cum Mauri tandem victi sunt anno 1493 , Milita Sancti Iacobi institutio monarchiae facta est.
Petrus Fernández de Fuentencalada (1170 -1184 ) Ferndinandus Díaz (1184-1186 ) Sanctius Fernández de Lemus (1186-1195 ) Gundisalvus Rodríguez (1195-1203 ) Gundisalvus Ordóñez (1203-1204) Suero Rodríguez (1204-1205 ) Sanctius Rodríguez (1205-1206 ) Ferdinandus González de Marañón (1206-1210 ) Petrus Arias (1210-1212 ) Garcias González de Arauzo (1212-1217 ) Martinus Peláez Barragán (1217-1221 ) Garcias González de Candamio (1221-1224 ) Ferdinandus Pérez Chacín (1224-1225 ) Petrus Alonso (1225-1226 ) Petrus González (1226-1237 ) Rodericus Íñiguez (aut Yáñez) (1237-1242 ) Pelagius Pérez Correa (1242-1275 ) Gundisalvus Ruiz Girón (1275-1277 ) Petrus Núñez (1277-1286 ) Gundisalvus Martel (1286) Petrus Fernández Mata (1286-1293 ) Ioannes Osórez (1293-1311 ) Didacus Muñiz (1311-1318 ) Garcias Fernández (1318-1327 ) Vascus Rodríguez de Coronado (1327-1338 ) Vascus López (1338) Alphonsus Meléndez de Guzmán (1338-1342 ) Fadrique Alfonso de Castilla (1342-1358 ) Garcias Álvarez de Toledo (1359-1366 ) Gundisalvus Mejía (1366-1371 ) Ferdinandus Osórez (1371-1383 ) Petrus Fernández Cabeza de Vaca (1383-1384 ) Rodericus González Mejía (1384 ) Petrus Muñiz de Godoy (1384-1385 ) Garcias Fernández de Villagarcía (1385-1387 ) Laurentius I Suárez de Figueroa (1387-1409 ) Henricus de Aragón (1409-1445 ) Alvarus de Luna (1445-1453 ) Ioannes II (1453) Administrator Henricus IV (1453-1462 ) Administrator Beltrandus de la Cueva (1462-1463 ) Alphonsus Castellae (1463-1467 ) Ioannes Pacheco (1467-1474 ) Alphonsus de Cárdenas (1474-1476 Rodericus Manrique (1474-1476) Ferdinandus Catholicus (1476-1477 ) AdministratorAlphonsus de Cárdenas (1477-1493 ) Ferdinandus Catholicus (1493-1504 )Ioanna dicta insana (1504-1516 )et ceteri: vide Index regum Hispaniae Nexus interni