Mathurin Romegas
Mathurin Romegas | |
|---|---|
| de facto Grand Master of the Order of Saint John | |
| In office 11 July 1581 – October 1581 | |
| Monarch | King Philip I |
| Preceded by | Jean de la Cassière |
| Succeeded by | Jean de la Cassière |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1525 or 1528 |
| Died | 4 November 1581 Rome |
| Nationality | French |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Order of Saint John |
| Years of service | 1546–1581 |
| Battles/wars | Great Siege of Malta Battle of Lepanto |
Mathurin d’Aux de Lescout, called Mathurin Romegas (1525 or 1528 – November 1581 in Rome), was a scion of the aristocratic Gascony family of d'Aux and a member of the Knights of Saint John. He was one of the Order's greatest naval commanders and a Grand Master of Malta.